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SoftBank scales back second Vision Fund as first fund's loss wipes out group profit

Finance

12 February, 2020

SoftBank scales back second Vision Fund as first fund's loss wipes out group profit

Quarterly profit at SoftBank Group Corp was almost wiped out as the Japanese technology giant was hit for a second ......

SoftBank's Kirthiga Reddy joins WeWork board

Infrastructure

06 February, 2020

SoftBank's Kirthiga Reddy joins WeWork board

Office sharing startup WeWork said on Thursday that Kirthiga Reddy, partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers since 2018, would join its ......

WeWork names Brookfield exec Sandeep Mathrani as CEO

Infrastructure

03 February, 2020

WeWork names Brookfield exec Sandeep Mathrani as CEO

SoftBank-backed office sharing firm WeWork named real estate industry veteran Sandeep Mathrani as its new chief executive on Saturday. Mathrani will ......

SoftBank promotes renewable energy unit's exec as India head

Infrastructure

22 January, 2020

SoftBank promotes renewable energy unit's exec as India head

SoftBank India, the local arm of the Japanese telecommunications and investment conglomerate, has appointed Manoj Kohli as the country head ......

SoftBank-backed Oyo lays off over 1,000 employees amid profit push

TMT

14 January, 2020

SoftBank-backed Oyo lays off over 1,000 employees amid profit push

SoftBank-backed (9984.T) Oyo Hotels and Homes is laying off hundreds of employees in India, according to a source and an ......

WeWork debacle has unicorn investors seeking cover

TMT

14 January, 2020

WeWork debacle has unicorn investors seeking cover

In the months since office-sharing startup WeWork's botched public debut, mid- and late-stage investors in big start-ups have been pushing ......

SoftBank ropes in another tech giant honcho for Vision Fund

People

10 January, 2020

SoftBank ropes in another tech giant honcho for Vision Fund

The manager of the $100 billion Vision Fund of Japan's SoftBank Group has roped in interim Google India head as ......

Grapevine: SoftBank looks to sell renewables JV stake; Zoomcar close to buying Revv

General

09 January, 2020

Grapevine: SoftBank looks to sell renewables JV stake; Zoomcar close to buying Revv

Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank is looking to sell its entire 70% or a majority stake in its renewables joint venture in ......

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Flashback 2019: Brookfield strikes a double in this year's top PE deals

Finance

31 December, 2019

Flashback 2019: Brookfield strikes a double in this year's top PE deals

Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management Inc. led private equity-style dealmaking to a record this year, with the infrastructure sector emerging as ......

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Flashback 2019: What changed, what didn't in this year's list of top PE firms

Finance

30 December, 2019

Flashback 2019: What changed, what didn't in this year's list of top PE firms

Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte Ltd retained its position among the most active private equity-style investors in India for ......