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Japan's Softbank to tap US bond market to fund T-Mobile acquisition -report

Japan's Softbank Corp is likely to tap the US bond market to fund the $20 billion acquisition of US wireless carrier T-Mobile, according to a report by the Nikkei business daily.


SoftBank gets closer to buying T-Mobile -report

Japan-based SoftBank Corp is in final stages of talks with T-Mobile parent company Deutsche Telekom about acquiring the U.S.-based wireless carrier

At least half a dozen banks vie to finance possible Sprint bid for T-Mobile -sources

Sprint chairman and SoftBank chief executive Masayoshi Son was reportedly meeting senior bank executives in New York. Sources said that banks are readying proposals for financing a bid by Sprint Corp. for T-Mobile US.

Dish Network Corp is looking to offer a bid to acquire telecoms company T-Mobile US Inc

Dish Network Corp., which lost out to Japan's SoftBank in its attempt to buy Sprint Corp., is looking to offer a bid to acquire telecoms company T-Mobile US Inc. Sprint last week said that it is considering to bid for T-Mobile.


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A regulatory filing by Softbank Corp had confirmed rumors of the Japanese company purchasing a stake in US mobile distributor company Brightstar Corp.
Japanese firms Softbank Corp and games developer GungHo OnLine Entertainment had purchased a controlling stake in Supercell for USD1.53 billion.
Telecoms group SoftBank Corp founder Masayoshi Son was said to have purchased Tiffany Building for USD326 million, according to people who were familiar with the transaction.
Softbank Corp planned to ink a loan agreement with 19 banks tomorrow to refinance its debt when it purchased Sprint Corp in July.
Softbank Inc's bid for Sprint won the approval of the FCC. (Photo : Reuters)Softbank Corp won the approval of the FCC for its bid for Sprint Softbank's bid for mobile service provider Sprint Nextel Corp won the support that it needs from the Federal Communications Commission.
Japan's SoftBank Corp finally got Sprint's shareholders vote after it sweetened its bid to US$21.6 billion from the previous US$20.1 billion.
SoftBank executive Masayoshi Son announced confidently that the deal offered for Sprint will be completed in July.
SoftBank is nearing the completion of the acquisition of the Sprint Nextel deal. SoftBank Corp of Japan had completed another step in its current bid to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp, the US wireless provider.
Softbank Corp's CEO, Masayoshi Son said that a deal with T-Mobile will be his Plan B if he fails to acquire Sprint Nextel.
Charlie Ergen of Dish Network won a round against SoftBank Corp. as Clearwire Corp. endorsed the bid offer from Dish.
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