https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/softbank-s-50bn-data-centre-group-slows-ipoContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/softbank-s-50bn-data-centre-group-slows-ipohttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/softbank-s-50bn-data-centre-group-slows-ipo#u83130Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:06:02 +0000SoftBank has slowed the initial public offering of its $50 billion data centre group, SB Energy, as Wall Street expresses skepticism regarding the AI-driven data centre boom. While the company plans to begin IPO marketing once the SEC completes its review, it intends to sell $500 million in shares to Japanese investors before the US listing. The delay is part of a broader trend where AI-related fears have triggered postponements for three separate data centre IPOs. Investor concerns are compounded by the group's exposure to OpenAI.Why it mattersData centres are the physical infrastructure