FMG made the announcement this week that Wells was leaving on January 31 to pursue other opportunities.
Macquarie said the departure appeared to be unexpected.
MACQUARIE analysts have described the resignation of Fortescue Metals Group chief financial officer Ian Wells as “disappointing”.
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