SoftBank loses half its market value from peak on fears of an AI crash
SoftBank's market value has halved from its all-time highs in June. The Japanese conglomerate's capitalization has fallen below 25 trillion yen (about 140 billion euros) and its shares plunged almost 7% on Thursday. Investor fears over the sustainability of the AI ecosystem and rising financing costs are hitting the group, whose five-year CDS are at four-year highs, implying a default risk above 20%.
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- SoftBank has lost half its market value since June's peak and trades below 25 trillion yen
- Its shares fell almost 7% in Thursday's session
- Five-year CDS are at four-year highs, around 420 basis points, implying default risk above 20%
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