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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/315" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:315:1">Softbank Group Corp (9984 JP)</a>'s third-quarter fiscal 2017 (quarter-ending December 2017) result was slightly below expectations with the domestic telecom business reporting a slight increase in revenue but an operating profit decline, dampening group operating profit which declined 21% year over year (exSoftBank Vision Fund). The reductions in the operating profit from ARM and the domestic telecom business were the main drivers of the operating profit decline.We broadly maintain our existing…

Softbank Group Corp (9984 JP)'s third-quarter fiscal 2017 (quarter-ending December 2017) result was slightly below expectations with the domestic telecom business reporting a slight increase in revenue but an operating profit decline, dampening group operating profit which declined 21% year over year (exSoftBank Vision Fund). The reductions in the operating profit from ARM and the domestic telecom business were the main drivers of the operating profit decline.We broadly maintain our existing…

SoftBank’s 3Q Slightly Below Expectations on Domestic Telecoms & ARM

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Dish’s plan to build a network for the Internet of Things may not satisfy the Federal Communications Commission’s March 2020 deadline of providing 70% of the population under its licenses with terrestrial service, said two lawyers and one spectrum policy expert.

Dish’s plan to build a network for the Internet of Things may not satisfy the Federal Communications Commission’s March 2020 deadline of providing 70% of the population under its licenses with terrestrial service, said two lawyers and one spectrum policy expert.

Dish's IoT Network May Not Satisfy FCC's Buildout Requirements

All sides need to benefit if T-Mobile, owned by Deutsche Telekom, decided once again to attempt a merger between the US wireless carrier and Sprint, owned by SoftBank, said a high ranking Deutsche Telekom executive speaking on background.

All sides need to benefit if T-Mobile, owned by Deutsche Telekom, decided once again to attempt a merger between the US wireless carrier and Sprint, owned by SoftBank, said a high ranking Deutsche Telekom executive speaking on background.

All Sides Must Benefit from a Sprint/T-Mobile Merger, Source Says

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/315" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:315:1">Softbank (9984 JP)</a> had a great run until very recently. Its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/787" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:787:1">Alibaba (BABA US)</a> continues to rise in value,  the market has forgiven ARM for being a long (very) term investment, Japan domestic telecoms is unexciting but fine and while details on the Softbank Vision Fund (SVF) are hard to come by investor sentiment was turning positive. Then there was <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/921" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:921:1">Sprint Corp (S US)</a>, long a laggard in US telecoms but negotiating a merger with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/922" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:922:1">T-Mobile (TMUS US)</a> and allowing Softbank a graceful exit…

Softbank (9984 JP) had a great run until very recently. Its stake in Alibaba (BABA US) continues to rise in value,  the market has forgiven ARM for being a long (very) term investment, Japan domestic telecoms is unexciting but fine and while details on the Softbank Vision Fund (SVF) are hard to come by investor sentiment was turning positive. Then there was Sprint Corp (S US), long a laggard in US telecoms but negotiating a merger with T-Mobile (TMUS US) and allowing Softbank a graceful exit…

Softbank's US Strategy Shifts Again as Consolidation Spurned and Sprint Retained.

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Founded in 2009, Pelham Smithers Associates (PSA) provides market intelligence on Asian technology, focusing in particular on Japan. The industries covered by our team of specialists are: consumer electronics, telecomms, pharmaceuticals, internet, electronic parts and materials, automotive technology, retail and capital goods. 

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Thao Nguyen: eCommerce, internet content, marketing & advertising

Having looked to be a done deal a couple of days ago, suddenly the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/921" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:921:1">Sprint Corp (S US)</a> / <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/922" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:922:1">T Mobile US (TMUS US)</a> deal is on the ropes. According to some media reports, this is due to price, with Son wanting to give up fewer than 8 Sprint shares for one TMUS share, some have <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/315" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:315:1">Softbank's (9984 JP)</a> board objecting to the sale, while others are suggesting that CEO Masayoshi Son is having a change of heart. Probably all three are partially true, but the third is probably the most relevant.Son has three…

Having looked to be a done deal a couple of days ago, suddenly the Sprint Corp (S US) / T Mobile US (TMUS US) deal is on the ropes. According to some media reports, this is due to price, with Son wanting to give up fewer than 8 Sprint shares for one TMUS share, some have Softbank's (9984 JP) board objecting to the sale, while others are suggesting that CEO Masayoshi Son is having a change of heart. Probably all three are partially true, but the third is probably the most relevant.Son has three…

SoftBank (9984) - Second Thoughts on Sprint (S) Sale

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SoftBank’s 3Q Slightly Below Expectations on Domestic Telecoms & ARM

Softbank Group Corp (9984 JP)'s third-quarter fiscal 2017 (quarter-ending December 2017) result was slightly below expectations with the domestic...

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Dish's IoT Network May Not Satisfy FCC's Buildout Requirements

Dish’s plan to build a network for the Internet of Things may not satisfy the Federal Communications Commission’s March 2020 deadline of providing...

CTFN

All Sides Must Benefit from a Sprint/T-Mobile Merger, Source Says

All sides need to benefit if T-Mobile, owned by Deutsche Telekom, decided once again to attempt a merger between the US wireless carrier and...

CTFN

Softbank's US Strategy Shifts Again as Consolidation Spurned and Sprint Retained.

Softbank (9984 JP) had a great run until very recently. Its stake in Alibaba (BABA US) continues to rise in value, the market has forgiven ARM for...

New Street Research

SoftBank (9984) - Second Thoughts on Sprint (S) Sale

Having looked to be a done deal a couple of days ago, suddenly the Sprint Corp (S US) / T Mobile US (TMUS US) deal is on the ropes. According to...

Pelham Smithers Associates

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