The board of Fortescue Metals conducted a secret review into whether its executive chairman, Andrew Forrest, had a relationship with an employee of the mining giant but cleared him of wrongdoing.
In a statement, Fortescue said the board had engaged law firm Seyfarth Shaw to investigate after becoming “aware of an anonymous letter concerning the behaviour of the executive chairman”.
Loading...
Brad Thompson was a reporter at The Australian Financial Review
Peter Ker covers resource companies for The Australian Financial Review, based in Melbourne. Connect with Peter on Twitter. Email Peter at pker@afr.com