Japanese multinational SoftBank has  filed  to raise $525m  through a blank-cheque company, tapping into record investor enthusiasm in 2020 for the listing vehicles.

The special purpose acquisition company, SVF Investment Corporation, will address sectors such as mobile communications technology, artificial intelligence, robotics, cloud technologies and software, according to its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

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