SoftBank Group

SoftBank Group is a Japanese holding company led by its chairman and chief executive, Masayoshi Son. Its official website sets out its philosophy, its business segments and group companies, and its investor relations material. It says it wants applications of AI and other advances to make the world more connected.

What SoftBank Group does

• Investment funds: a set of funds, including a fund for Latin America.
• Investor relations: earnings briefings, consolidated financial reports, share value data and bond issue notices.
• Annual reporting: a yearly report describing its strategy and business model, plus notices of shareholder meetings.
• Sustainability programme: its own interpretation of sustainability and related initiatives.

Who it serves

Shareholders, bond investors and enterprise customers. It also runs joint events with group companies for business clients, and it publishes warnings about organisations that falsely claim a link with the group.

Key facts

• Chairman and chief executive: Masayoshi Son
• Philosophy: Information Revolution, happiness for everyone
• Annual meeting: the 46th shareholder meeting was held in June 2026