AISoftBank reportedly launches $10B plus €1B bond sale for OpenAI investment
TickerGrove, citing a term sheet seen by Reuters, says the debt would replace a $10B bridge loan. As of its September 22, 2026 update, SoftBank had not publicly confirmed the sale, and pricing was not yet set.
TLDR
TickerGrove reports, citing a term sheet seen by Reuters, that SoftBank launched $10B in dollar bonds and €1B in euro bonds. The proceeds would fund the $10B third tranche of its $30B OpenAI follow-on investment, due to close October 1. In its September 22, 2026 update, TickerGrove said pricing was expected on September 24 and settlement on September 29. The bonds would replace a $10B bridge loan with multi-year unsecured debt. SoftBank had not publicly confirmed the sale, and pricing remained unset.
SoftBank reportedly launches $10B plus €1B bond sale for OpenAI investment
TickerGrove, citing a term sheet seen by Reuters, says the debt would replace a $10B bridge loan. As of its September 22, 2026 update, SoftBank had not publicly confirmed the sale, and pricing was not yet set.
TLDR
TickerGrove reports, citing a term sheet seen by Reuters, that SoftBank launched $10B in dollar bonds and €1B in euro bonds. The proceeds would fund the $10B third tranche of its $30B OpenAI follow-on investment, due to close October 1. In its September 22, 2026 update, TickerGrove said pricing was expected on September 24 and settlement on September 29. The bonds would replace a $10B bridge loan with multi-year unsecured debt. SoftBank had not publicly confirmed the sale, and pricing remained unset.