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Telco/Internet specialist

Kirk Boodry

Redex Research

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Alibaba driven gains largely offset record losses from Q1 although this has been widely expected as were updates on the timing of ARM's IPO from FY22 (Mar23) to calendar 2023</li>
<li>With Q2 losses, Vision Fund is clearly in the red for the first time since Q4 19 driven by downside for both public and private investments</li>
<li>Buybacks are over and what appears to be renewed macro enthusiasm is offset by a stronger yen and a low discount to NAV</li>
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Alibaba driven gains largely offset record losses from Q1 although this has been widely expected as were updates on the timing of ARM's IPO from FY22 (Mar23) to calendar 2023
With Q2 losses, Vision Fund is clearly in the red for the first time since Q4 19 driven by downside for both public and private investments
Buybacks are over and what appears to be renewed macro enthusiasm is offset by a stronger yen and a low discount to NAV


Softbank Group Q2 22 Results Reaction: Alibaba Gains Offset VF Losses but Buybacks Over