Board shake-up
- Exclusive
- 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
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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
- Wisetech Global
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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- Wisetech Global
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
Lendlease investors to demand answers at Monday showdown
Embattled chief executive Tony Lombardo will outline the global property giant’s direction, with investors bracing for a barrage of changes.
- Carolyn Cummins and Simon Johanson
- Opinion
- For subscribers
Lendlease’s sacrifice of chairman won’t appease bloodthirsty investors
Many feel that the board has engaged in a bit of tinkering when full-scale renovation is needed.
- Elizabeth Knight
Lendlease chairman to exit property giant at AGM
Global property giant Lendlease has announced that chairman Michael Ullmer will retire at its annual general meeting in November, following concerns about the company’s underperformance.
- Carolyn Cummins
Board directors should serve shorter terms says former CBA chair
Former Commonwealth Bank chair Catherine Livingstone says nine-year stints for directors can mean companies miss out on fresh faces at the top.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
Government picks two new directors for ABC board
The federal government has filled the two vacant seats on the ABC’s board as the hunt for chair Ita Buttrose’s successor continues.
- Calum Jaspan
Bubs chair hopes to restore shareholder value after board spill fails
Kristy Carr’s attempt to change the board did not come to pass at an extraordinary general meeting, ending a bitter months-long dispute at the infant formula company.
- Jessica Yun
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