InvestmentsTop Global NewsMarketsReal Estate A stock and a hard place: SoftBank’s US$150 billion Alibaba warchest in spotlight By financialnews_rlv83x - February 12, 2020 0 178 SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son threw cold water on Wednesday on the idea of cutting his firm’s US$150 billion stake in e-commerce giant Alibaba, after prominent activist investor Elliott Management called for big buybacks.