SoftBank management leadership team visits add weight to India market

Country accounts for 10% of Japanese investor's global AUM, the 3rd largest

A top management leadership team from SoftBank has been coming to India in the last few days to meet the founders of start-ups and other investors, signalling the country’s emergence as a pivotal market for the global investment giant.  

Based on current estimates, India accounts for nearly 10 per cent ($20 billion) of SoftBank’s invested assets under management (AUM) globally. That makes the country its third largest market after the US and China.

  

Sources said that this week SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son’s close confidant, Greg Moon, who is the managing partner of Softbank Vision Fund, will be in Mumbai to have