SoftBank Group loses all Vision Fund gains in tech downturn

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SoftBank Group reported its first quarterly net profit since 2021 on Nov. 11. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita)

KENTARO IWAMOTO, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- SoftBank Group on Friday said it has lost all the cumulative investment gains it had made through its Vision Fund business as global rate rises and a weakening economic outlook hammered the valuations of portfolio companies.

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