Curiosity: Sony considering chip unit spinoff

Bloomberg reports that Sony is considering a spinoff and listing of its semiconductor business as soon as this year. The Japanese conglomerate may retain a minority stake in Sony Semiconductor Solutions after the spinoff, Bloomberg reported.

A Sony spokesperson said this:

The article is based on speculation and there are no such specific plans

While this is only a rumor, it’s unclear what effects this would have on the camera industry. Probably none…