18 Sep 2025 | 3 Mins Read

Moody's downgrades SoftBank rating again

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SoftBank Group Corp. criticized Moody's for upgrading its debt rating despite labeling it as non-investment grade or "junk." SoftBank's CEO saw this as implying potential debt repayment trouble, misrepresenting the company's improved financial health and redeemed bonds. Moody's rating was unsolicited, raising concerns about the lack of basis.