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Cannon-Brookes sacked CFO for ‘very significant’ transfer to his wife

Amelia McGuire

Mike Cannon-Brookes, the billionaire co-founder of Atlassian, fired his family investment vehicle’s chief financial officer after accusing her of transferring money to his estranged wife, Annie Cannon-Brookes.

The couple separated almost two years ago and are in the midst of a messy fight as they split their assets after a 13-year marriage. The Financial Review Rich List estimates they have a combined fortune of $24.4 billion, making the Cannon-Brookes family the third wealthiest in the country.

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Amelia McGuire covers technology from the AFR's Sydney newsroom. She was previously the aviation, tourism and gambling reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Connect with Amelia on Twitter. Email Amelia at a.mcguire@afr.com.au

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