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With SoftBank rally, founder Masayoshi Son adds $12 bn to fortune

With SoftBank Group's shares surging to their highest price in two decades on Thursday, Son's net worth hit $20 billion

SoftBank sha­res have sur­ged 133 per cent from a low in March, taking the Tokyo-based company’s market value to $123 billion
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SoftBank sha­res have sur­ged 133 per cent from a low in March, taking the Tokyo-based company’s market value to $123 billion

Bloomberg
SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son has enjoyed a $12 billion renaissance the past three months, easing the pressure on his intricately engineered personal finances.

With SoftBank Group’s shares surging to their highest price in two decades on Thursday, Son’s net worth hit $20 billion, more than doubling from $8.4 billion in March, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. It is the first time the 62-year-old’s fortune has topped $20 billion since January 2013, when the ranking first started tracking his wealth.
The calculation excludes about $13.3 billion of