https://www.cnbc.com/2019/04/12/softbank-picking-its-battles-with-us-national-security-committee.html

SoftBank has agreed to give up board seats and access to sensitive information, take a more passive role in startups and make other concessions to get government clearance for its technology deals in the United States.

These maneuvers come as the Japanese investor confronts a new U.S. law aimed at cracking down on foreign investors.