Richard White
Rolled gold burritos, AI mania and ‘mother of all bubbles’ were big business in 2024
It proved to be a volatile year for the big end of town, but it’s investors who face a day of reckoning.
- by Colin Kruger
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Curious deals of billionaire Richard White and his wife Zena Nasser
The former boss of WiseTech Global and his new wife have been making many quiet changes to private investment companies and share trusts.
- by Max Mason, Kate McClymont and Nick McKenzie
‘White lightning’: WiseTech CEO drama not an issue for market watchers
The Australian software giant looks on track to shrug off its governance issues as analysts tip WiseTech Global to deliver for investors.
- by David Swan
WiseTech’s Richard White ‘truly sorry’ as review clears him of misconduct
Shares in WiseTech slumped 12 per cent after the company cut its financial guidance as a result of the events of the past two months.
- by David Swan
Embattled WiseTech faces class action lawsuit from shareholders
Just weeks after its CEO stepped down, the software firm is now facing Supreme Court action alleging misleading conduct and a breach of disclosure obligations to investors.
- by David Swan
Opinion
Billionaires
Richard White’s new gig is better than his old job
WiseTech’s board couldn’t afford to get rid of its key man and nor could it afford to retain him as CEO. Just how much has the scandal truly cost him?
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Executive shake-up
WiseTech’s CEO has resigned. Now for the reckoning
The technology sector now has serious questions to answer about how it allowed his alleged behavioural problems to fester.
- by David Swan
Embattled billionaire Richard White steps down as WiseTech CEO
Billionaire Richard White will step down as chief executive of WiseTech following a series of damaging allegations made about his conduct.
- by Max Mason, Kate McClymont and Nick McKenzie
Opinion
Billionaires
Billionaires behaving bizarrely: Is Richard White Australia’s own Elon Musk?
Both appear to have engaged in behaviour deemed to be socially inappropriate and at odds with governance convention.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Investigation
Billionaire Richard White had a relationship with an employee and gave her a $7 million mansion
The sprawling waterfront home is the third property purchased for a woman Richard White is alleged to have had a relationship with, but the first involving a staffer.
- by Kate McClymont, Max Mason and Nick McKenzie
Billions wiped off WiseTech’s books as crisis engulfs CEO
Investors have punished WiseTech after this masthead exposed serious allegations of inappropriate behaviour by its billionaire chief executive, Richard White.
- by David Swan
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