Nikesh Arora

General

01 April, 2019

Alok Sama to step down from SoftBank; KKR, GIC to pare stake in HDFC

SoftBank Group International’s Alok Sama is stepping down from his position as the firm’s president and chief financial officer after ......

People

04 June, 2018

SoftBank elevates Vision Fund chief Misra; will he succeed Masayoshi Son?

Yet another India-born executive could soon find himself at the helm of a multi-billion-dollar global corporate.Rajeev Misra, who heads the ......

People

27 March, 2018

SoftBank probes shareholder campaign against former president Nikesh Arora

SoftBank Group Corp is probing whether the shareholder allegations against India-born former president Nikesh Arora and chief strategy officer Alok ......

TMT

14 July, 2017

Former SoftBank COO Nikesh Arora in the race for Uber CEO's job

Former SoftBank Group Corp chief operating officer Nikesh Arora is in the running to become the CEO of Uber Technologies ......

People

27 May, 2017

SoftBank inducts Vision Fund CEO Rajeev Misra into board

SoftBank Group Corp has inducted Rajeev Misra into the company’s board of directors, the Japanese telecom and Internet conglomerate said ......

Others

19 May, 2017

SoftBank trashes charges of execs getting kickbacks for early India bets

Even as Japan's telecom and Internet conglomerate SoftBank charges ahead with its huge India investments, including the just-concluded $1.4-billion infusion ......

General

14 October, 2016

Meet Rajeev Misra, the man SoftBank's Son chose to head the $100 bn fund

Softbank Corp. and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, will launch a $100 billion tech fund. And ......

General

14 October, 2016

SoftBank joins hands with Saudi sovereign fund to create mammoth investment corpus

Japanese telecom and technology firm SoftBank Group Corp. said on Friday it will set up a global fund along with ......

TMT

28 July, 2016

Nikesh Arora's two-year stay cost SoftBank $300 mn

SoftBank Group Corp said on Thursday it has booked as much as 6.8 billion yen ($65 million) in expenses related ......

TMT

22 June, 2016

SoftBank picks insider to replace Nikesh Arora

SoftBank Group Corp has elevated Ken Miyauchi, who is head of the group's Japanese telecommunications operations, as president and chief ......