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Joseph Lam is a technology and property reporter at The Australian. He joined the national daily in 2019 after he cut his teeth as a freelancer across publications in Australia, Hong Kong and Thailand.

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22/11/2024: Richard White addressed shareholders during a virtual AGM for Wisetech.

White ‘misled’ board on relationships with staff member, supplier

An ongoing review into the behaviour of WiseTech founder Richard White found the billionaire failed to be ‘fully transparent’ about his controversial relationships.

Joseph Lam

EXCLUSIVETechnology

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JULY 27, 2021: Generic photo of NIB on Collins Street, Melbourne. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Paul Jeffers

AI saves NIB $22m, but will it solve hospital crisis?

One of the nation’s largest private health insurers says its AI investments have returned $22m.

Joseph Lam

bankingTechnology

Viewing More bank data usage within the CBA app.

Security upgrade? Bank on it, says CBA

Australia’s largest bank is strengthening its security by introducing a multi-factor authentication system requiring customers to approve a prompt in the app to log in.

Joseph Lam

CompaniesCompanies

DAILY TELEGRAPH DECEMBER 9, 2021 EMBARGOED FOR THE DAILY TELEGRAPH POWER 100. Embargoed until print date Feb 2022 Do not use unless you speak to the pic desk. Richard White is the suburban billionaire few have ever heard of. He is the founder and major shareholder of Wisetech Global, a logistics software business worth $17bn. Pictured at home in Bexley with some of his electric guitars which is one of his passions. Picture: Jonathan Ng

Who will White hire as the next WiseTech CEO?

Richard White was chief executive of WiseTech for 30 years. This week the 69-year-old founder took control of the company’s board and the search for its next CEO.

Joseph Lam

resultsTechnology

Vodafone CEO Iñaki Berroeta at their head quarters in North Sydney on the 13th of February 2020. The Federal Court handed down its decision on whether TPG and Vodafone should be allowed to merge today. Photographer: Adam Yip

Network-sharing deal buoys TPG

TPG is confident it will be able to recuperate the costs of its network-sharing deal with Optus with the addition of between 100,000 and 200,000 new customers.

Joseph Lam

resultsTechnology

From tracking family to AI-targeted ads: Life360’s growth plans

The family tracking platform has acquired a New York-based ad start-up as it looks to ramp up location-based targeting that will send coupons for stores its users frequent.

Joseph Lam

TechnologyTechnology

03-12-2024 - Richard White founder WiseTech Global appears at company's investors day in Sydney.

Corporate cop probes WiseTech over Corporations Act

The Australian Securities & Investment Commission is ‘very interested’ in whether WiseTech has broken the Corporations Act after Richard White’s dramatic appointment as executive chair.

Joseph Lam and David Ross

boardroomCompanies

WiseTech chief executive and major shareholder Richard White at the company's Investor Day. NO BYLINE

WiseTech needs independent chair, directors: ASA boss

The Australian Shareholders’ Association has called on WiseTech to appoint an independent chair and a majority of independent directors, warning of ‘significant governance concerns’.

Joseph Lam and Glenda Korporaal

boardroom takeoverTechnology

**THE LIST 2024**Richard White, Maree Isaacs, Co-founders, WiseTech Global. Photographed by Nic Walker, Tuesday 17st October.

‘Here for the long haul’: Richard White takes control of WiseTech

The financial regulator has begun a probe into WiseTech after the dramatic appointment of Richard White as executive chairman, which allows the company founder to tighten his grip after a boardroom exodus.

Joseph Lam and Perry Williams

Boardroom exodusTechnology

WiseTech founder Richard White settled his legal fight with Linda Rogan last year.

Is Richard White plotting a CEO comeback at WiseTech?

A top analyst is seeking to know what Richard White’s intentions are regarding the CEO role at WiseTech and whether he is plotting a return after a boardroom exodus at the tech group.

Jared Lynch and Joseph Lam

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