The problems of a founder’s continued involvement with a company when they should have long ago left have been thrown into stark reality by Gordon Merchant’s $155 million mistake at Billabong ...

Billabong founder Gordon Merchant and the board of the stricken surfwear giant have faced intense questioning from shareholders about why a bid to buy the company at $3.30 a share was rejected, ...

Billabong founder Gordon Merchant has lost the bulk of his latest appeal against a $50m tax bill in a civil case that’s exposed roiling tensions at the top of the surfwear company in the years ...

Billabong founder Gordon Merchant has lost the bulk of his latest appeal against a $50m tax bill in a civil case that’s exposed roiling tensions at the top of the surfwear company in the years ...

Billabong founder Gordon Merchant loses bulk of latest appeal in $50m tax office stoush. Billabong founder Gordon Merchant has lost the bulk of his latest appeal against a $50m tax bill in a civil ...

Billabong founder Gordon Merchant loses bulk of latest appeal in $50m tax office stoush. Billabong founder Gordon Merchant has lost the bulk of his latest appeal against a $50m tax bill in a civil ...

Billabong founder Gordon Merchant loses bulk of latest appeal in $50m tax office stoush. Billabong founder Gordon Merchant has lost the bulk of his latest appeal against a $50m tax bill in a civil ...

Billabong founder Gordon Merchant has lost the bulk of his latest appeal against a $50m tax bill in a civil case that’s exposed roiling tensions at the top of the surfwear company in the years ...

Billabong founder Gordon Merchant has lost the bulk of his latest appeal against a $50m tax bill in a civil case that’s exposed roiling tensions at the top of the surfwear company in the years ...

Billabong founder Gordon Merchant has lost the bulk of his latest appeal against a $50m tax bill in a civil case that’s exposed roiling tensions at the top of the surfwear company in the years ...