SoftBank Said Near Closing Technology Fund With $95 Billion

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SoftBank Fund Said Near a Close

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SoftBank Group Corp. is close to announcing commitments of as much as $95 billion for its technology fund, people familiar with the matter said.

The fundraising close will be announced as soon as next week, said the people, asking not to be identified as the information is private. A representative for Tokyo-based SoftBank declined to comment.