Wisetech Global
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- Workplace culture
No repercussions for WiseTech billionaire who misled the board
Richard White will remain executive chairman of WiseTech despite his fellow board members confirming that he misled an internal investigation into his alleged misconduct.
- Colin Kruger and Clancy Yeates
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- Governance
Slapped with a feather: Richard White misled the board, but keeps the top job
There was no plank walking for this human headline/inappropriate social media lothario. The lack of punishment would be unthinkable in most large Australian listed companies.
- Elizabeth Knight
With freakish bowling stats like these, ex-Labor boss will be in high demand
Former state secretary Chris Ford may have the magic touch that Labor needs, going by his post-politics amateur sports career.
- Madeleine Heffernan and Kishor Napier-Raman
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- Investigation
Richard White’s accuser seeks special arrangement to fight her case
The woman who has accused WiseTech Global’s chairman of providing her with a visa in return for sex has been assisted by lawyers at Anti-Slavery Australia.
- Max Mason and Kate McClymont
Corporate cop eyes WiseTech as billionaire White retakes control
ASIC says it is making preliminary inquiries into WiseTech after a boardroom implosion and allegations against founder Richard White.
- Kate McClymont and Colin Kruger
- Opinion
- Governance
Richard White has cast corporate governance back to the dark ages
If the bosses of BHP or the Commonwealth Bank were accused of bullying or branded “LinkedIn lechers”, they wouldn’t have a job. WiseTech’s Richard White, however, gets promoted.
- Elizabeth Knight
WiseTech founder Richard White continued to quietly sell off shares
The disruption at the company, one of the country’s most successful technology groups, has sent the share price tumbling.
- Max Mason and Kate McClymont
- Opinion
- Board shake-up
It was billionaire v the board at WiseTech. Guess who won
The software giant’s board exodus is a clear demonstration that money trumps optics. Key man risk doesn’t come any riskier than Richard White - but he and his allies call the shots.
- Elizabeth Knight
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- Board shake-up
WiseTech board purge triggers $10b share plunge as White scandals widen
Disgraced company founder Richard White has effectively been handed control of WiseTech after its independent board members quit, but the subsequent share plunge has cost him billions.
- Colin Kruger
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- Investigation
The billionaire, his lawyer wife – and the secrets of their explosive relationship
Richard White says he would “take a bullet” for his wife but many of the billionaire’s long-time friends are unhappy about the couple’s volatile history.
- Kate McClymont and Max Mason
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