Gunns chair pleads guilty to insider tradingBY JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013 12:10PMJohn Gay, the former chairman of forestry company Gunns Limited, has pleaded guilty to insider trading. Related News |
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Well, who would be surprised that this has happened?
Gunns always ranked poorly in any measure of governance. Bribing government officials, damaging irreplaceable forests and ignoring the entreaties of governance organisations all the way.
What a pity Erik Mather is not here to see this happen.