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.

The Japanese technology investor arranges deal ahead of the chip designer's planned IPO, which is expected to be the largest of the year.

SoftBank Buys Vision Fund's Stake in Arm at $64 Billion Valuation

SoftBank Group Corp. is reportedly in discussions to purchase the 25% stake in chip designer Arm Ltd. that is held by its Vision Fund 1, ahead of a highly anticipated IPO.

SoftBank looking to buy remaining 25% stake in Arm from its Vision Fund: report

SoftBank Group is in advanced discussions to buy the 25% stake in chip designer Arm Holdings from Vision Fund 1 (VF1), potentially offering a significant return to investors who have been awaiting robust yields, according to sources cited by Reuters. SoftBank, which currently holds 75% of Arm, is gearing up to list the company on Nasdaq next month, targeting a valuation between $60 billion and $70 billion.

SoftBank reportedly ready to bid for Vision Fund's Arm stake

SoftBank Group Corp is in talks to acquire the 25% stake in Arm Ltd it does not directly own from Vision Fund 1 (VF1), a $100 billion investment fund it raised in 2017, according to people familiar with the matter, potentially delivering a win for investors who have waited years for strong returns.

Exclusive: SoftBank in talks to buy Vision Fund's 25% stake in Arm -sources

SoftBank Group-owned chip designer Arm is getting investment interest from several major tech firms for what is expected to be one of this year's biggest initial public offerings.

Factbox: SoftBank-owned Arm courts Big Tech interest in its IPO

SoftBank Group Corp. (OTCPK:SFTBY) Q1 FY2023 Earnings Conference Call August 8, 2023 3:30 AM ET Company Participants Kazuko Kimiwada - Senior Vice President, Head of Accounting Unit Yoshimitsu Goto - Board Director, Corporate Officer, Senior Vice President, CFO and CISO Navneet Govil - CFO, SB Investment Advisers and CFO, Member of Executive Committee, SB Global Advisers. Conference Call Participants Masayuki Shikata - Nikkei Newspaper Masahiro Nakagawa - NewsPicks Operator Thank you very much for waiting, everyone.

SoftBank Group Corp. (SFTBY) Q1 FY2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Softbank expects exits from its investments in Latin American startups to intensify from 2025 as the region's prospects improve, Alex Szapiro, regional head and managing partner at the firm, told Reuters on Tuesday.

Softbank sees Latin America exits picking up from 2025, exec says

The tech downturn didn't chasten SoftBank for long. Signs of overexuberance are already reappearing along with the new bull market.

The AI Frenzy Resurrects the Old SoftBank

Apple

Apple and Samsung Electronics will invest in SoftBank Group -owned chip designer Arm at its initial public offering (IPO), expected in September, Japan's Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Apple and Samsung to invest in SoftBank's Arm at IPO -Nikkei

Analysts were hoping for a return to profitability for SoftBank in the build-up to its first quarterly earnings call for the 2023 financial period. Unfortunately, the sprawling Japanese conglomerate ended up posting the third quarterly loss in a row.

SoftBank was meant to return to profit. Why didn't it?

As SoftBank prepares to dive deeper into AI investments, the group posted an unexpected consecutive quarterly overall loss, as well as a continued loss in its existing investment business. SoftBank's Vision Fund 1 and 2 and its Latin American fund together posted a quarterly investment loss of 13 billion yen ($91 million).

SoftBank posts loss, with a cumulative loss of $6.3B in its Vision Fund business

A return to profit for SoftBank's Vision Fund wasn't able to stem the red ink for the investment company.

SoftBank Posts Another Loss Despite Tech-Share Rebound

The SoftBank group reported a net loss attributable to owners of the parent of 477.6 billion yen ($3.3 billion), well below a Refinitv analyst estimate anticipating a 75 billion yen profit. SoftBank's technology-focused Vision Fund investment arm booked an investment gain of 159.8 billion yen ($1.1 billion), its first gain in five consecutive quarters.

SoftBank reports surprise loss in first quarter but Vision Fund books $1 billion investment gain

Japan's SoftBank Group reported a surprise loss of 477.6 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in April-June, its third straight quarter of losses.

SoftBank Group books surprise first-quarter loss

Japan's SoftBank Group is likely to report a return to profit when it announces first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, analysts said, as its Vision Fund investing arm's portfolio of technology stocks enjoyed a rebound.

SoftBank seen returning to profit as tech stocks gain

SoftBank once invested in social app IRL at a $1.1 billion valuation. Now, the Japanese investment firm is suing the defunct company for fraud, alleging $150 million in damages.

SoftBank sues IRL over ‘elaborate scheme' that swallowed $150M

Buzzy social media startup IRL launched in Apr. 2021 and was seemingly "one of the fastest growing social media apps for Generation Z," the complaint alleges.

Softbank sues social media startup it invested in, alleging it faked user numbers

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SBG--SoftBank Group Corp. (TOKYO: 9984) announced that it has published its Annual Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023. The SoftBank Group Report contains financial information as well as broader commentary on SoftBank Group's performance, strategy and go-forward plans. The report is available on SoftBank Group Corp.'s website at: SoftBank Group Report 2023 About SoftBank Group The SoftBank Group invests in breakthrough technology to improve the quality of life fo.

SoftBank Group Corp. Publishes 2023 Annual Report

AI may have found a center of gravity in the Bay Area, but we're seeing a lot of activity elsewhere among those who believe that there is a market opportunity ensuring that the pace of innovation does not only get played out in just one corner of the world.

SoftBank launches an OpenAI for Japan: SB Intuitions, building LLMs and generative AI in Japanese

Japan's SoftBank Corp , the domestic telecoms arm of SoftBank Group , posted a 2.1% increase in first quarter operating profit on Friday.

Japan's SoftBank Corp posts 2.1% increase in Q1 profit

British chip designer Arm Holdings, whose semiconductors are found in over 90% of the world's smartphones, has restated its US$70 billion initial public offering target when it returns to the public markets in New York later this year Arm's Parent company, the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, reiterated the target in preparation for an investor roadshow reportedly due to start touring in September. This would mark the largest-ever valuation for a British technology company, though a major hurdle stands in the way in the form of cornerstone IPO investor Nvidia Corporation.

SoftBank confirms US$70 billion price target for Arm Holdings

Arm Ltd, SoftBank Group Corp's semiconductor unit, is targeting an initial public offering at a valuation of between $60 billion and $70 billion as soon as September, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

SoftBank's Arm Ltd targets $60 bln-plus IPO by September -Bloomberg News

PALO ALTO, Calif. & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pocketalk Corporation (“Pocketalk”), the leading provider of translation solutions, and SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) a Japan-based telecommunications and IT operator, announced they formed a comprehensive strategic alliance on July 25, 2023. Under this partnership, both companies will collaborate in the marketing of “Pocketalk” translation solutions for enterprise customers in Japan and global markets with the aim of further expanding their businesses.

Pocketalk and SoftBank Corp. Form Comprehensive Strategic Alliance to Expand Translation Business in Japan and Global Markets

Symbotic Inc

Two companies are teaming up to revolutionize the supply-chain world through artificial intelligence (AI). Specifically, SoftBank (OTCMKTS: SFTBY ) just announced today that it has joined forces with warehouse automation leader Symbotic  (NASDAQ: SYM ) to launch GreenBox Systems, a joint venture designed to bring automation to the struggling supply-chain industry.

SoftBank Is Upping Its Bet on AI Play Symbotic (SYM) Stock

When it comes to retail, it's Amazon versus the world. That's been true for a long time and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future.

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