ChatGPT creator in early discussions to create the ‘iPhone of artificial intelligence’
Analysts had expected an upgrade after tech group raised $5bn in listing
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Japanese group’s decision to back US location-mapping company comes in wake of Arm listing
Japanese conglomerate is looking to invest tens of billions of dollars in AI after Arm’s blockbuster listing
Former SoftBank executive’s Bicycle Capital places $25mn bet on Brazilian motorbike rental start-up
After strong public debut, SoftBank-owned UK chip designer is trying to expand core business and stake out new ones
SoftBank-backed chip designer’s stock climbed as high as $63.59 in early trading as valuation exceeds $65bn
Move values UK chip designer at more than $52bn as it prepares to begin trading on Thursday
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The Arm IPO has intensified questions over the founder’s future strategy as well as his record as a dealmaker
Tech-focused boutique bank Raine Group has had a long and lucrative relationship with SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son
Pricing could land towards the top end of the initial range of $47-$51 a share
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Some fund managers on US roadshow see red flags in small size of listing and large number of banks involved
Can’t spell ripoff without IPO
Despite multiple banks working as cheerleaders on the deal the price will disappoint its owner
Updated filing shows chip designer will raise an initial $4.9bn for current owner SoftBank
Top fund managers say UK chip designer and Japanese group will struggle to sell its growth story
Nvidia and Apple among the companies expected to take part in chip designer’s listing
Masayoshi Son could use up to $65bn to launch tech spending ‘counteroffensive’, analysts estimate
Plus, buyout groups pass distressed portfolio companies to competitors’ credit funds and Blackstone sells private equity to everyday millionaires
Chief executive made headlines after firing 900 workers over Zoom
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