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SoftBank-backed Indian EV startup Ola Electric pops 20% on debut valuing firm at $4.8 billion
Shares of Ola Electric surged 20% on their market debut on Friday, valuing the Indian electric vehicle startup at around $4.8 billion. Ola Electric priced its shares at 76 rupees ($0.91) raising the company more than $730 million via the initial public offering in Mumbai.
Arm-owner SoftBank wards off activists with $3.4bn buyback programme
Japanese technology conglomerate SoftBank announced a 500 billion yen ($3.42 billion) share repurchase programme in the first-quarter financial results. The announcement comes after famed activist investor Elliott Advisors built a minority stake in SoftBank, which owns British microchip giant Arm Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:ARM), in order to influence its shareholder return policy.
SoftBank swings back to investment gain at Vision Fund, announces up to $3.4 billion share buyback
SoftBank Group booked a 1.9 billion yen ($12.9 million) investment gain on its Vision Fund tech investment arm in the company's fiscal first quarter ended June, swinging back into the black. The Japanese giant also announced it would buy back up to 6.8% of shares available amounting to up to 500 billion yen ($3.4 billion).
SoftBank books $70.7 mln profit in Q1
Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group swung to a small net profit of 10.4 billion yen ($70.7 million) in the April-June quarter, helped by buoyant valuations of tech stocks and marking its third consecutive quarter of gains.
Will Arm-owner SoftBank play ball with activist investor Elliott once again?
Japanese technology conglomerate and Arm Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:ARM) owner SoftBank's first-quarter earnings call comes amid an intensely volatile time for both tech stocks and the Tokyo Stock Exchange. SoftBank's share price went into freefall on Monday and while there were signs of recovery on Monday, the company's valuation remains more than 20% lower week on week.
SoftBank seen posting modest profit in Q1, buyback potential in focus
Japan's SoftBank Group is expected to report a modest first-quarter profit on Wednesday but investors are set to hone in on whether the tech investment giant will either announce a major share buyback or flag its willingness to embark on one.
SoftBank shares tank near 19%, wiping off $4.6 billion from founder Masayoshi Son's fortune
SoftBank Group shares tanked nearly 19% on Monday amid a global sell-off, wiping off billions of dollars from founder Masayoshi Son's fortune. On Monday, Son's net worth fell by $4.6 billion alone, according to the Forbes real-time billionaires list.
SoftBank, Naver JV to tender minor stake in Line operator's $1 bln buyback
A joint venture of Japan's SoftBank Corp and South Korea's Naver will sell back about 2% of its 64.42% stake in LY Corp , which operates the popular messaging app Line, LY said in a share buyback disclosure on Friday.
SoftBank-backed Ola Electric suspends India car project to focus on scooters, bikes, sources say
India's IPO-bound Ola Electric has suspended its electric car launch plans as the Softbank-backed company wants to focus on its e-scooter business, two people with direct knowledge of the decision said.
SoftBank Missed Out On $160 Billion in Gains With Artificial Intelligence (AI) Leader Nvidia -- but Its Regret Will Likely Be Short-Lived
SoftBank's decision to jettison a previously held 4.9% stake in artificial intelligence (AI) leader Nvidia in 2019 has led to a $160 billion "boo-boo." However, history suggests Nvidia's stock is in a bubble.
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Arm Holdings backer SoftBank swoops in for UK chipmaker Graphcore
SoftBank has acquired UK-based chipmaker Graphcore as part of its significant investment in artificial intelligence. Graphcore, founded in 2016, will join SoftBank's portfolio alongside Arm Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:ARM).
