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CNBC Pro subscribersFor investors wanting to cash in on this year's boom in the so-called blank check companies, Goldman Sachs said look before you leap.
It's been a mania in SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies, as businesses shy away from the traditional initial public offering market roiled by the coronavirus pandemic and wild volatility. So far in 2020, there have been 51 SPAC offerings, raising a record $21.5 billion, up 145% from the same period a year ago, according to Goldman.
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