Mubadala a engagé 15 milliards USD dans le fonds de Softbank pour des investissements conjoints

Mubadala, investisseur d'État à Abu Dhabi, a annoncé avoir réalisé de 15 à 16 investissements dans des entreprises technologiques dans le cadre d'un partenariat avec SoftBank Group of Japan.

Mubadala a engagé 15 milliards de dollars dans le fonds de capital-investissement de 93 milliards de dollars de SoftBank, le SoftBank Vision Fund, qui a également levé des fonds auprès du principal fonds souverain d'Arabie saoudite et d'autres investisseurs.

Mubadala a dit, il a fait 15 à 16 investissements différents, principalement centrés dans la Silicon Valley, ajoutant que les domaines d'investissement incluent l'intelligence artificielle et la biotechnologie.

Mubadala, qui a géré 465,5 milliards de dirhams (127 milliards de dollars) à la fin du mois de juin, a indiqué auparavant qu'elle pourrait inscrire son unité Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), l'un des plus grands producteurs d'aluminium au monde, l'année prochaine.

MUBADALA is a global investor, deploying capital with integrity and ingenuity to accelerate economic growth for the long-term benefit of Abu Dhabi. As Abu Dhabi’s leading strategic investment company, Mubadala is active in 13 sectors and more than 30 countries around the world, creating lasting value for its shareholder, the Government of Abu Dhabi. Its operations include the development of global industrial champions in sectors such as aerospace, ICT, semiconductors, metals & mining, renewable energy and utilities, and the management of diverse financial holdings.

SOFTBANK GROUP CORP is a Japanese multinational telecommunications and Internet corporation established on September 3, 1981, and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It has operations in broadband, fixed-line telecommunications, e-commerce, Internet, technology services, finance, media and marketing, semiconductor design, and other businesses. The company is headed by founder Masayoshi Son.SoftBank was ranked in the Forbes Global 2000 list as the 62nd largest public company in the world, and the third largest public company in Japan after Toyota and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial. Between 2009 and 2014, SoftBank's market capitalization increased by 557%, the fourth largest relative increase among the 100 companies with the highest market capitalization in the world over that period.