SoftBank seeks up to $40 billion loan to finance OpenAI investmentSoftBank is seeking up to $40 billion in loans, mainly to back its $30 billion investment in OpenAI. The Japanese firm has sold assets, inc...
06 Mar, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
SoftBank posts fourth straight quarterly profit of $1.6 billion on OpenAI gainsJapan's SoftBank Group said on Thursday it logged a net profit of 248.6 billion yen ($1.62 billion) in the October-December quarter, booste...
12 Feb, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
US Stocks Today | SoftBank posts fourth straight quarterly profit of $1.6 billion on OpenAI gainsJapan's SoftBank Group said on Thursday it logged a net profit of 248.6 billion yen ($1.62 billion) in the October-December quarter, booste...
12 Feb, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Record bond sale from SoftBank to test demand after risks surgedBillionaire Masayoshi Son’s technology conglomerate is marketing 550 billion yen ($4.8 billion) of seven-year subordinated notes, and the p...
07 Jan, 2022, 10.47 AM IST
SoftBank to raise $7.35 bn in offshore bond saleSoftBank plans to sell dollar bonds worth $3.85 billion with maturities ranging from 3.5 years to 10 years, and euro bonds worth 2.95 billi...
01 Jul, 2021, 08.32 AM IST
SoftBank plans $3.7 billion bond sale after record profitMasayoshi Son’s technology investment giant has seen a sharp upturn in fortunes over the past twelve months
19 May, 2021, 02.42 PM IST
CPPIB to acquire SoftBank’s 80% in SB Energy for $425 millionThe sale price is much below the $800 million book value or equity invested in the high-profile joint venture and a far cry from the $1.2 b...
30 Dec, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
After 133% rally, has SoftBank's Son pulled off yet another escape from the abyss?SoftBank has benefited from a rebound in its portfolio of companies, particularly Alibaba. The e-commerce giant hit record after record thi...
13 Jul, 2020, 12.05 PM IST
SoftBank energy arm to raise $600 million via offshore bondsBonds will likely mature in five years, with the company using the proceeds for refinancing.
07 Jul, 2020, 10.43 PM IST
New woes for SoftBank's Son: Wirecard may go the WeWork wayAs Wirecard drama unfolds, it may well turn into this year's WeWork, another PR disaster for Son.
02 Jul, 2020, 12.14 PM IST
Another 5 billion reasons to walk away from WeWorkCo-working spaces are anathema to the wave of social distancing that’s sweeping the world. Many of WeWork’s clients are freelancers or star...
03 Apr, 2020, 10.01 AM IST
WeWork’s mad dash for cash rages as JPMorgan peddles risky debtJPMorgan is sharing its proposal, an unusually risky $5 billion debt package that is WeWork’s preferred option, with about 100 investors.
16 Oct, 2019, 09.30 AM IST
WeWork discusses $5 billion debt package with lendersThe terms and structure of the debt package are still fluid, some of the people familiar with the matter said.
12 Oct, 2019, 10.56 AM IST
Gone in 146 seconds: Japan investors race to buy SoftBank bondsTokyo-based Monex started selling the bonds at 9 am on Monday and ran out at 9:02:26.
12 Sep, 2019, 11.39 AM IST
WeWork files for I.P.O., joining the ranks of Uber, Lyft, SlackWeWork filed paperwork confidentially with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to hold an initial public offering.
30 Apr, 2019, 10.19 AM IST
WeWork is raising funds at $35 billion value, SoftBank exec saysWeWork has raised billions of dollars in equity, including $4.4 billion last summer from SoftBank, which split the money between WeWork’s c...
14 Jun, 2018, 11.01 AM IST
- Softbank pledges record collateral for Vodafone deal
Softbank founder Masayoshi Son, Japan’s richest man, pledged a record amount of collateral to refinance $10.7bn of debt used in the acquisi...
14 Oct, 2006, 12.33 AM IST