Softbank Group: When Your Private Portfolio Gives You Lemons, Offer Lemonade
Softbank-backed insurtech platform Lemonade has filed a preliminary prospectus to list on NYSE. The company reportedly considered an IPO last year...
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Softbank Group: Vision Fund Layoffs but ByteDance Looks Good
News reports indicate Softbank may lay off up to 10% of Vision Fund staff. This should not be surprising: last week, Softbank said that there would...
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Softbank Group Q4: Details of Asset Restructuring Are Becoming Clear as Vision Fund Losses Mount
Softbank Group (9984 JP) Q4 and FY19 results came in slightly worse than its pre-announced guidance. This was the largest loss in Softbank's...
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Softbank Group: Deep Dive into Vision Fund's $10bn in Expected Valuation Losses for This Quarter
In this report, we dig into the Vision Fund portfolio to see which investments drive what looks to be a ~¥1,000bn operating loss for Q4. We have a...
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Softbank Group: Uber Impairment Provides Clues to Vision Fund's Anticipated $10bn Q4 Write-Down
Uber has withdrawn FY2020 guidance, provided early numbers on Covid-19 spending and announced it would write-down the value of minority...
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