SoftBank Group Corp

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SoftBank Group Corp. operates as a holding company which engages in the management of its group companies. It operates through the following segments: SoftBank Vision Fund, SoftBank, Arm, Brightstar, and Others. The SoftBank Vision Fund segment engages in the investment business. The SoftBank segment provides mobile communication, broadband, and telecom services in Japan. The Arm segment designs microprocessors and develops software technologies. The Brightstar segment engages in the distribution of mobile devices overseas. The Others segment includes the smartphone payments business, alternative investment business, fund business in Latin America and the operation of baseball teams. The company was founded by Masayoshi Son on September 3, 1981 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

What a difference a year makes.
At the start of 2019, Fast Company ran a 5,300-word examination of what we called “Masa World,” the empire built by SoftBank Vision Fund founder Masayoshi Son.

Adam Neumann and SoftBank’s Masa Son, then and now

German electronic-payments company Wirecard AG was in a sticky spot back in April.

The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank’s $1 billion investment in Wirecard didn’t come from its Vision Fund

Softbank: Trading At A Deep Discount To The Sum Of Its Parts

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Z Holdings Corp

SoftBank's Yahoo Japan is in talks to merge with messaging app operator Line Corp  to create a $27 billion tech giant and help the Japanese conglomerate expand e-commerce and payments services.

SoftBank's Yahoo Japan in merger talks with Line, shares jump

TOKYO — Two of Japan’s internet leaders — news and shopping site Yahoo Japan and chat app Line — are in talks over a combination that could expand SoftBank Group Corp.

The Wall Street Journal: Shares of Yahoo Japan’s parent soar on acquisition talks with Line

Shares in Z Holdings, which Yahoo Japan changed its name to last month, jumped 16%. The firm's had a market value of about $17 billion.

SoftBank's Yahoo Japan confirms merger talks with messaging app Line; stock skyrockets 16%

Japanese Internet firm Z Holdings , the SoftBank-owned operator of Yahoo Japan, said on Thursday it was in talks to merge with messaging app operator Line Corp.

SoftBank's Z Holdings says in merger talks with line

DoorDash is among SoftBank's big bets out of its Vision Fund and one the Japanese conglomerate needs to pay off handsomely after the recent disaster at WeWork, which withdrew its IPO in September, and the ongoing public market struggles at Uber.

SoftBank-backed delivery start-up DoorDash is reportedly being valued at almost $13 billion

SoftBank poured money into start-ups that use armies of contractors. That has upended the lives of drivers, hotel operators and real estate agents around the world.

The SoftBank Effect: How $100 Billion Left Workers in a Hole

With reports that T-Mobile CEO John Legere could be the next head of WeWork, it's worth recounting his testy relationship with Marcelo Claure, WeWork's chairman.

WeWork's chairman once called John Legere a 'con artist' — now they may be running WeWork together

WeWork officials, including co-founder and former Chief Executive Adam Neumann, are being sued by minority shareholders to recoup losses as the shared workspace provider pulled its initial public offering and saw its value plunge more than 87%.

WeWork, ex-CEO Neumann, Softbank sued over botched IPO, plummeting value

Uber

Masayoshi Son’s first Vision Fund is packed with deals now amassing billions in losses and plunging stocks into the red - including Softbank’s.

Uber-Sized Losses Cloud Softbank’s Vision

Fresh from the WeWork debacle, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son says he now aims to be more cautious about the timings of IPOs, a shift that could squeeze the Japanese company's funding and increase its reliance on its lower-growth telecom business.

Stung by WeWork, SoftBank boss Son charts more cautious IPO course

The SoftBank CEO laid out a 'simple' three-step plan that he said will right the ship at WeWork.

Take a look at SoftBank's bizarre charts for its 'simple' plan to save WeWork

SoftBank Group Corp (TYO: 9984) Chairman Masayoshi Son said that he made a judgment error investing in WeWork that ultimately cost the investment bank its worst quarterly loss in history, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

"I Regret It In Many Ways:" SoftBank Chairman on WeWork Investment

Shares in SoftBank fell as much as 4% in Tokyo on Thursday after the company reported worse than expected losses for the third quarter.

SoftBank stock falls after terrible earnings report

SoftBank Group Corp  has built a global conglomerate of telecoms and tech companies on an ever-growing mountain of debt that major rating agencies categorize as junk.

Factbox: SoftBank's ever-growing mountain of debt

SoftBank Group Corp (SFTBY) CEO Masayoshi Son on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Shares of SoftBank Group  fell more than 4% in early trade on Thursday after the Japanese conglomerate reported a $6.5 billion quarterly loss, its first such loss in 14 years, dragged down by a massive hit at its giant Vision Fund.

SoftBank Group shares slide over 4% after massive quarterly loss

After SoftBank reported its first quarterly loss in 14 years on Wednesday, CEO Masayoshi Son told investors that there may be more failures in the Vision Fund.

SoftBank CEO says there will be no 'rescue' investments after WeWork debacle

SoftBank reported its first quarterly loss in 14 years on Wednesday, whiplashed by an $8.9 billion hit at its giant Vision Fund and marking a rare, humbling moment for CEO Masayoshi Son over his backing of troubled startup WeWork. The scale of the loss shows the risks in Son’s strategy of splashing out big on.

SoftBank’s Vision Fund suffers $8.9 billion loss

SoftBank Group Corp - ADR (OTC: SFTBY) bets big on unicorns, but not all of them can fly.

Report: SoftBank Loses Billions On WeWork, Uber

SoftBank just reported its first loss in more than a decade — all because of its big bets on splashy, money-losing tech startups such as WeWork and Uber.

SoftBank's Masa Son has been humbled but he's not beaten yet

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Eurozone near stagnation; SoftBank suffers losses after WeWork woes – business live

WeWork was once valued at $47 billion but saw its worth drop to below $8 billion last month.
We now know exactly how much all the WeWork drama of the past few months cost Softbank, one of its largest investors.

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