Selective Sale of Holdings in Investee Companies, Including Supercell and GungHo
First written in FY2017-Q1. 19 of 22 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-05-13.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 1 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
12 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「From June to September 2025, 40.2 million T-Mobile shares were sold for US$9.17 billion.」
Regarding the selective sale and monetization of portfolio investments, 40.2 million T-Mobile shares were sold for US$9.17 billion. In addition, all NVIDIA shares were sold for US$5.83 billion after the end of the interim period. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「On 14 May 2024, the Company sold all of its interest in Fortress, held through a subsidiary, to a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company PJSC. Upon completion of the transaction, Fortress ceased to be a consolidated subsidiary of the Company.」
Regarding the selective sale of portfolio investments, the sale of the Company's entire interest in Fortress and its deconsolidation were completed. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the nine-month period ended December 31, SVF 1 and SVF 2 sold all shares of 13 companies, including Arm, as well as partial holdings in several companies, for a total of US$19.53 billion.」
Regarding the selective sale and monetization of portfolio investments, SVF 1 and SVF 2 sold holdings in 13 companies, including Arm, for a total of US$19.53 billion. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the six-month period ended September 30, SVF 1 and SVF 2 sold all shares of 8 companies, including Arm, as well as partial holdings in several companies, for a total of US$17.37 billion.」
Regarding the selective sale and monetization of portfolio investments, SVF 1 and SVF 2 sold all shares of 8 companies and other holdings for a total of US$17.37 billion. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「On 28 April 2023, the Company sold 85% of the shares of SBエナジー㈱, previously a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, to 豊田通商㈱. As a result, SBエナジー㈱ ceased to be a consolidated subsidiary of the Company and became an equity-method affiliate. On the same date, SBエナジー㈱ changed its name to テラスエナジー㈱. On 14 June 2023, the Company sold all shares of SoftBank Ventures Asia Corp. held through a subsidiary to The EDGEof Korea Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of THE EDGEOF, PTE. LTD. As a result, SoftBank Ventures Asia Corp. ceased to be a consolidated subsidiary of the Company.」
Regarding the selective sale of portfolio investments, the Company sold 85% of SBエナジー㈱, resulting in its deconsolidation and conversion into an equity-method affiliate, and sold all shares of SoftBank Ventures Asia Corp. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Following the additional sale, the Company owned 39,771,809 T-Mobile shares.」
The selective monetization of T-Mobile shares progressed, with 21.2 million shares sold for US$2.4 billion in connection with Deutsche Telekom's additional exercise of its call options in April 2022. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company conducted a monetization transaction using T-Mobile shares and Deutsche Telekom shares.」
The Company sold 45,366,669 T-Mobile shares to Deutsche Telekom and received 225,000,000 Deutsche Telekom shares. It subsequently raised €2.64 billion through a collar transaction using the Deutsche Telekom shares, and plans were also disclosed for the additional sale of approximately 20 million remaining T-Mobile shares. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Deutsche Telekom agreed to partially exercise the fixed and variable call options covering shares of T-Mobile US, Inc. (T-Mobile) granted by the Company in June 2020. In connection with the exercise of the Deutsche Telekom call options, the Company sold 45,366,669 of the 106,291,623 T-Mobile shares it owned to Deutsche Telekom and received 225,000,000 newly issued Deutsche Telekom shares as consideration.」
The selective sale and monetization of portfolio investments progressed through the sale of 45,366,669 T-Mobile shares to Deutsche Telekom and receipt of 225,000,000 Deutsche Telekom shares. - FY2022-Q1AchievedAnnual report
「On 21 June 2021, the Company sold the majority of its Boston Dynamics, Inc. shares held through a subsidiary to Hyundai Motor Company and its affiliates, and Euisun Chung, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group. On the same day, the subscription by Hyundai Motor Group and Euisun Chung for newly issued Boston Dynamics shares was completed. As a result, Boston Dynamics ceased to be a subsidiary of the Company.」
The sale of the majority of the Boston Dynamics shares and the subscription for newly issued shares were completed, and the company ceased to be a subsidiary of the Company. This represented a completed case of the selective sale of a portfolio investment. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「On 11 December 2020, the Company agreed with Hyundai Motor Company of South Korea and its affiliates, and Euisun Chung, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, to sell the majority of the Boston Dynamics, Inc. shares held by the Company to Hyundai Motor Group and Euisun Chung, and for Hyundai Motor Group and Euisun Chung to subscribe for newly issued Boston Dynamics shares.」
Regarding the selective sale of portfolio investments, an agreement was reached covering the sale of the majority of the Boston Dynamics shares and a third-party allotment, with completion expected by June 2021. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Of the 304,606,049 T-Mobile common shares held by the Company, 173,564,426 shares were sold to T-Mobile through a subsidiary on 26 June 2020, 5,000,000 shares on 16 July 2020, and 19,750,000 shares on 3 August 2020. On 17 September 2020, the Company reached a definitive agreement to sell all shares of Brightstar to a newly established subsidiary of Brightstar Capital Partners.」
The selective sale of investment assets progressed through the sale of 198,314,426 T-Mobile shares and an agreement to sell all Brightstar shares. Brightstar was classified as a discontinued operation, and the sale was completed on 22 October. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Of the 304,606,049 T-Mobile common shares held by the Company, 173,564,426 shares were sold to T-Mobile through a subsidiary on 26 June 2020, 5,000,000 shares on 16 July 2020, and 19,750,000 shares on 3 August 2020.」
The selective sale and monetization of portfolio investments took concrete form in the sale of a total of 198,314,426 T-Mobile shares and receipt of approximately ¥1.8 trillion in proceeds. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the nine-month period ended December 31, SoftBank Vision Fund recorded a realized gain of ¥34,805 million from the partial sale of Guardant Health shares and a realized loss of ¥20,162 million from the sale of other investments.」
SVF partially sold shares in Guardant Health and other investments, resulting in realized gains and losses on investment sales. The selective monetization of portfolio investments continued. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「On 13 November 2018, the Company completed the sale of all shares it held in ブックオフグループホールディングス㈱.」
Regarding the selective sale of portfolio investments, the sale of all shares in ブックオフグループホールディングス㈱ was completed, and the company was removed from the scope of equity-method affiliates. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「SoftBank Vision Fund sold its Flipkart shares.」
The sale by SVF of its Flipkart shares to WAL-MART INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC. was completed in September 2018, and a gain on realization of investments of ¥146,682 million was recorded. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「On 9 May 2018, SoftBank Vision Fund reached a basic agreement to sell all of its shares in its affiliate Flipkart Private Limited, representing a 19.95% fully diluted interest, to WAL-MART INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC.」
Regarding the selective sale of portfolio investments, the agreement by SVF to sell all of its Flipkart shares was disclosed as a subsequent event. - FY2017AchievedAnnual report
「The Supercell shares were transferred on 29 July 2016, and as of the share transfer date, Supercell was excluded from the company's subsidiaries.」
Regarding the selective sale of portfolio investments, the sale of all Supercell shares and its deconsolidation were completed, and GungHo shares were also sold. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The Supercell shares were transferred on 29 July 2016, and as of the share transfer date, Supercell was excluded from the company's subsidiaries.」
The sale of all Supercell shares was completed, and the sale of GungHo shares and its exclusion from the company's affiliates were also carried out. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「On 21 June 2016, we reached a definitive agreement with Tencent, the purchaser, Supercell and other parties to sell all of our shares in Supercell to an affiliate of Tencent Holdings Limited (hereinafter, the "Purchaser").」
Selective sales and monetization of investments held became evident, including the agreement to sell all Supercell shares, tendering GungHo shares in a tender offer and selling a portion of Alibaba shares. The Supercell shares were transferred on 29 July 2016.