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  • Tuesday, 6 April, 2021
    Lex
    SoftBank/AutoStore: a logical investment in logistics Premium

    For the Japanese tech group, the deal could restore some confidence that not every investment has an ultra-long horizon

  • Tuesday, 6 April, 2021
    SoftBank invests $2.8bn in robotics group AutoStore

    Japanese company will pick up 40% stake in Norwegian warehouse automation specialist

  • Wednesday, 31 March, 2021
    FT CollectionsGreensill Capital
    Courting a prince: Lex Greensill’s adventures in Saudi Arabia Premium

    It involved a desert camping trip and former British prime minister David Cameron

  • Tuesday, 30 March, 2021
    News in-depthGreensill Capital
    Lex of Arabia: how Greensill and Cameron tried to woo MBS

    Financier boasted of desert trip with former prime minister and Mohammed bin Salman

  • Thursday, 25 March, 2021
    Due Diligence
    The private equity group that powered Greensill’s rise Premium

    The collapsed supply chain finance company was helped along by a big investment from General Atlantic

  • Monday, 22 March, 2021
    Technology sector
    Mastercard, SoftBank and others call on G7 to create tech group

    The ‘Data and Technology Forum’ would help co-ordinate how member states tackle issues from AI to cyber security

  • Friday, 19 March, 2021
    Due Diligence
    Credit Suisse’s role in the Greensill Capital crisis Premium

    The Swiss lender has a well-documented history of scandal. This saga could be the one that changes things from the inside

  • Thursday, 18 March, 2021
    Greensill Capital
    Credit Suisse’s supply chain funds missed out on SoftBank injection

    Funds have exposure to a US construction firm that was a client of Greensill Capital

  • Wednesday, 17 March, 2021
    Greensill Capital
    Greensill family cashed out $200m before collapse

    Share sale came as part of SoftBank Vision Fund investment in 2019

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 10 March, 2021
    Recruitment services
    Spain’s Jobandtalent raises €180m to drive ecommerce expansion

    Staffing agency start-up backed by SoftBank sees soaring demand for workers during pandemic

  • Monday, 8 March, 2021
    SoftBank unit to invest $4.7bn in Yahoo-Line integration

    Japanese tech giant to hire 5,000 AI engineers and launch new services

  • Friday, 5 March, 2021
    SoftBank’s strategy chief leaves after three years

    Katsunori Sago was once seen as successor to Masayoshi Son

  • Thursday, 4 March, 2021
    SoftBank-backed Z Holdings seeks mega-deal to shake up online world

    Newly merged $43bn group wants to create alternative to US and Chinese social media giants

  • Wednesday, 3 March, 2021
    Due Diligence
    The unravelling of Greensill Capital, explained Premium

    DD breaks down the travails of Greensill Capital, whose controversial supply chain finance methods have landed it in hot water

  • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
    FT CollectionsGreensill Capital
    German regulator steps in as Greensill warns of threat to 50,000 jobs

    Finance group cautions on risk to clients as it seeks insolvency protection in Australia and rescue with Apollo

  • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
    FT CollectionsGreensill Capital
    Greensill and supply-chain finance: how a contentious funding tool works

    Technique has troubled regulators, rating agencies and accountants

  • Saturday, 27 February, 2021
    WeWork
    Neumann agrees to 50% reduction in SoftBank settlement over WeWork

    End to legal battle with co-founder of shared office provider opens path to market listing

  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    WeWork
    Dumped WeWork co-founder could reap $500m ahead of Spac deal

    SoftBank in talks with Adam Neumann to settle legal row over failed IPO and clear way for listing

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    FT CollectionsGreensill Capital
    BaFin pushes Greensill Bank to reduce its exposure to Sanjeev Gupta

    German regulator concerned about SoftBank-backed lender’s level of risk linked to industrialist

  • Tuesday, 9 February, 2021
    FT News Briefing podcast8 min listen
    EU wants Big Tech to pay for news, SoftBank Vision Fund gains

    EU lawmakers want to force Big Tech companies to pay for news, similar to a move in Australia

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
    Lex
    SoftBank: eggs in baskets Premium

    Masayoshi Son is not averse to counting his goslings before they hatch

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
    SoftBank’s eggcellent quarterly results

    Don’t crack up too much.

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
    SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts best quarter since launch in 2017

    Value of investments rises $13bn driven largely by stakes in Uber and DoorDash

  • Friday, 5 February, 2021
    #techFT
    Social’s splintering apps

    SoftBank Vision improves, Krebs on crime, BT’s Hybrid Connect

  • Friday, 5 February, 2021
    News in-depth
    How SoftBank’s $100bn Vision Fund bounced back

    After posting a record loss last year, fortunes have changed for the Saudi-backed tech investment fund

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