SoftBank option purchases raise eyebrows as Wall Street backtracks

SoftBank option purchases raise eyebrows as Wall Street backtracks

REUTERS/Issei Kato

SoftBank Group Corp made significant option purchases during the run-up in the U.S. stock market in recent weeks as a way of temporarily investing some proceeds from asset sales, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.

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