TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Softbank Corp said its newly-appointed Chief Executive Junichi Miyakawa was buying 20 billion yen $180.55 million) worth of the company's shares.
SoftBank will provide financing to Miyakawa for the share purchases, it said in a statement.
(Reporting by Tokyo Newsroom; Editing by Kim Coghill)
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