SoftBank Group's LY Corp. to Bump Up Stake in LINE Bank Taiwan

MT Newswires Live04-11

SoftBank Group (TYO:9984) subsidiary LY Corp. will invest NT$2.745 billion to increase its stake in LINE Bank Taiwan to 51.15% from 49.9%, according to its Thursday bourse filing.

The capital injection will be made through LINE Bank Taiwan units, LINE Financial Corporation and LINE Financial Taiwan.

The transaction is expected to strengthen LINE Bank's digital banking services in Taiwan and deepen its integration within the LY Corp. ecosystem, the filing said.

The additional investment is set to be made in June.

Price (JPY): $6711.00, Change: $-59, Percent Change: -0.87%

Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.

Comments

We need your insight to fill this gap
Leave a comment