SoftBank Investment Advisers Modelling Test?

Hey y'all,

I will be conducting a 2-hour modeling test in front of Zoom for SoftBank Investment Advisers.

Has anyonr taken this before? Is it an LBO? Anything that stood out from modelling tests of other buyside firms? Kindly share :)

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