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If the negotiations lead to a deal, the Japanese tech investor would be delivering a major, immediate windfall to VF1 investors, including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and Abu Dhabi's Mubadala. A big windfall for VF1 investors could boost SoftBank's chances of tapping them for capital again in the future. VF1's investment committee and SoftBank's investment advisory board, attended by fund investor representatives, are handling the negotiations, one of the sources added. SoftBank, VF1 and Arm declined to comment. SoftBank, which took Arm private for $32 billion in 2016, sold a 25% stake in the company to VF1 for $8 billion in 2017.
Persons: Dado Ruvic, Abu Dhabi's Mubadala, Didi Global, VF1, SoftBank, Masayoshi Son, Raine, VF2, Son, Echo Wang, Anirban Sen, Greg Roumeliotis, Mark Porter Organizations: REUTERS, SoftBank Group Corp, Vision Fund, Nasdaq, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, WeWork Inc, Alibaba Group, HK, Deutsche Telekom, Mobile U.S, Amazon.com Inc, Reuters, Nvidia Corp, Thomson Locations: Arm, New York
Yet its previous losses prevented SoftBank from securing outside investors for Vision Fund 2 (VF2), whose $56 billion in capital came from the Japanese firm and its management, including Chief Executive Masayoshi Son. A big windfall for VF1 investors could boost SoftBank's chances of tapping them for capital again in the future. It has been considering raising a third Vision Fund. VF1's investment committee and SoftBank's investment advisory board, attended by fund investor representatives, are handling the negotiations, one of the sources added. SoftBank, VF1 and Arm declined to comment.
Persons: SoftBank, Abu Dhabi's Mubadala, Didi Global, VF1, Masayoshi Son, Raine Organizations: Financial Times, Vision Fund, Nasdaq, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
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