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Softbank Group launches over $10 billion in bonds for OpenAI investment, term sheet shows

  • SoftBank Group launched US$10 billion and €1 billion in senior unsecured notes to fund its investment in OpenAI.
  • The dollar notes have terms of 3½, 5½, and 7½ years, while the euro notes have four- and six-year terms.
  • The proceeds will fund SoftBank’s US$10 billion payment for the third tranche of its follow-on OpenAI investment and support general corporate purposes.
  • The bonds are expected to replace SoftBank’s US$10 billion bridge loan, with pricing planned for September 24 and settlement for September 29.
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Softbank Group launches over $10 billion in bonds for OpenAI investment, term sheet shows

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SoftBank seeks over $11B in junk bond deal to fund OpenAI investment

SoftBank's massive bond issuance for OpenAI investment underscores its high-stakes bet on AI, highlighting potential financial risks and rewards.

According to ChainCatcher, SoftBank Group has issued $10 billion and $1 billion in European bonds to invest in OpenAI.

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The Olympian broke the news in Olympia, United States on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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