Aussie shares fall as miners, major companies drag A strong banking sector performance wasn't enough to rescue Australia's share market from a negative session, as miners and two segment leaders tumbled. AAP · Oct 28, 2025
Tech giant founder targeted as federal police raid firm Shares in Australian technology giant WiseTech are in freefall, down 15 per cent in early trading, after revelations of an ASIC-AFP raid. AAP · Oct 27, 2025
Billionaire's Wisetech gets insider as new chief Zubin Appoo has been appointed chief executive of Australia's biggest tech firm, WiseTech, replacing its billionaire co-founder Richard White. AAP · Jul 28, 2025
Super fund offloads $580m stake in embattled tech firm Australia's biggest superannuation fund has sold its interest in local company WiseTech over governance concerns, following a chaotic board shake up. AAP · Mar 26, 2025
Major super fund sued over tardy death benefit payouts AustralianSuper is the latest major super fund to face legal action for allegedly failing to pay out benefits to families of dead members in a timely manner. AAP · Mar 11, 2025
Australian shares plummet to six-month low The Australian share market has fallen to its lowest level since towards the end of 2024 as uncertainty over global trade sends investors ducking for cover. AAP · Mar 7, 2025
Billionaire entrepreneurs can make for bold businesses but often with fewer checks and balances Richard White, head of WiseTech Global, is the latest of a small number of charismatic business founders to have captured the public and corporate imagination. The Conversation · Mar 4, 2025
Billionaire founder retakes control of his $32b company Richard White has been named executive chairman of WiseTech Global, four months after stepping down as CEO amid an inquiry into his conduct. AAP · Feb 26, 2025
Australian shares edge higher despite Wisetech plunge The ASX200 has finished 0.1 per cent higher, snapping a five-day losing streak despite its leading tech company plunging to a six-month low. AAP · Feb 24, 2025
Four WiseTech board directors quit over ‘differing views’ of Richard White’s role Tech company’s share price plummets after latest market update and resignations of Lisa Brock, Richard Dammery, Michael Malone and Fiona Pak-Poy The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2025
WiseTech’s billionaire founder Richard White cleared of allegations by company review Company’s shares sink with revised revenue outlook in wake of former CEO’s high-profile resignation last month The Guardian - AU · Nov 22, 2024
Review clears billionaire tech founder of misconduct Wisetech Global says a review has found that all of Richard White's personal workplace relationships were disclosed and there's no evidence of bullying. AAP · Nov 22, 2024
WiseTech shares surge after CEO stands down – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Oct 24, 2024
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The Guardian - AU · Oct 24, 2024 WiseTech Global billionaire CEO Richard White steps down as company rocked by allegations of secret affairs The Australian founder has seen his reputation and fortune hammered by claims including sex in exchange for investment and houses bought for lovers
AAP · Oct 24, 2024 Billionaire CEO steps down amid legal investigation Billionaire Richard White will step down as CEO of Wistetech Global, but after a brief leave will transition into a full-time consultant on the same pay.
AAP · Oct 21, 2024 Aussie shares gain ground but Wisetech, MinRes tank The ASX200 has closed 0.7 per cent higher, overcoming double-digit losses for both Wisetech Global and Mineral Resources.
AAP · Aug 21, 2024 Aussie shares in late comeback to extend winning streak After being down as much as 0.5 per cent in morning trading, the ASX200 gained steadily in the afternoon to finish slightly in the green and above 8,000.
AAP · Feb 22, 2023 WiseTech profit soars after deal and acquisition flurry Logistics software company WiseTech Global announced a solid jump in profits, after a string of acquisitions and new contracts boosted revenue.
AAP · Feb 17, 2023 WiseTech buys rail logistics provider Blume for $603m WiseTech Global is buying Blume Global, deepening its expansion into rail logistics in North America.