SoftBank
Compensation/Resignation Watch ’21: SoftBank Nos. 2
Marcelo Claure is ready for his reward, or to send the stock tanking even further. Your choice, Masa.
SPAC That Merged With WeWork A Lot More Like WeWork Than Previously Thought
This is not a compliment.
SoftBank Vision CFO Promises Plenty Of WeWorks, Ubers Going Forward
Navneet Govil’s got 250 potential catastrophes on his hands.
WeWork’s Dream Of Going Public Is About To Come True
All it took was changing everything about itself, an 80% valuation haircut and Shaq.
Masa Son Sure Knows How To Pick’em
Another of the SoftBank chief’s unicorns looks a bit like roadkill.
Masa Son Cancels Future Performances In China
There’s something about Xi Jinping’s belligerence towards everything SoftBank does that’s giving Son pause.
You’re Nobody If You’re Not Settling Some Allegation Of Wrongdoing Before Going Public
No lame-o’s allowed in the cool kids SPAC club.
SPAC Industry Marks Latest Scrutiny With Biggest Deal Ever, Potentially Bigger Deal Still
The blank-check bubble looms over Asia.
SEC Upgrades Interest In SPAC Boom From ‘Passing’ To ‘Nearly Interrogatory’
It has some questions for some banks that they can choose whether or not to answer, for now.
Masayoshi Son’s Vision Pays Off
But he should really take a step back from the casino.
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British Chancellor Closes Eyes, Wishes Real Hard That London Will Remain Relevant
Barring that, it welcomes your green finance dreams.
Well, That Was Fast
Masa Son wastes no time getting back to wheeling and dealing (and maybe self-dealing).
Masa Son Officially Out Of Ideas, And So Will Launch A SPAC
The greatest financial performance artist in history has settled for the easy and derivative.
Badly-Timed Bonus Watch ‘19
SoftBank and Tesla, the two companies that make the least sense, give their bosses rich pats on the back for jobs apparently well-done by some inscrutable measure.
Masa Son’s Unicorns Were Actually Lemmings
The last year really could have gone somewhat better for SoftBank.
Most Brazen CEO In History Accuses Brazen Former Patron Of Being Too Brazen
The case of Adam Neumann vs. Masa Son will be one for the books.
Large Investments In WeWork, Uber Apparently Bad For Business
Masa Son’s got bad news for the Saudis.
Wily Masa Son Made Damned Sure He Wouldn’t Have To Throw Away Another $3 Billion On WeWork
In his latest piece of financial performance art, Masa Son is getting sued by himself.
Masa Son Invites WeWork To Sue The Only Thing Keeping It Alive
Son himself would have the stones to do it, of course, but does Not Adam Neumann?
Masa Son To Sell Off Assets Amounting To SoftBank’s Entire Market Cap, Will Still Have A SoftBank Afterwards
This is some masterful put-up-or-shut-up stuff.