John Sabbott Orrico
Chief Executive Officer at Water Island Capital LLC
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Mr. John S.
Orrico, CFA, is a Chief Investment Officer at Water Island Capital LLC and a Chairman at The Arbitrage Funds.
He also serves President of the funds, leading the investment team.
Prior to forming the firm in 2000, he directed arbitrage/special situations/distressed hedge fund portfolios at Lindemann Capital, which he joined in 1999, in conjunction with starting the organizational process for the Arbitrage Fund.
Prior to joining Lindemann Capital, Mr. Orrico joined Gruss & Co in 1994, focusing on merger arbitrage and special situations, and became Senior Arbitrage Analyst in 1996.
He has worked in the securities industry since joining Morgan Stanley in 1982, beginning in corporate finance, with additional experience in institutional equity trading, equity research analysis and portfolio management.
Mr. Orrico received a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and International Management from Georgetown University in 1982 and achieved the CFA designation in 1988.
John Sabbott Orrico active positions
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Water Island Capital LLC
 Water Island Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Water Island Capital LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Orrico in 2000 and is owned by Water Island Capital Partners LP. They provide investment advisory services for both institutional and retail clients through registered investment companies (including mutual funds and an ETF), other pooled investment vehicles (hedge funds or private funds), and separately managed accounts. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2000 |
| The Arbitrage Funds | Chairman | - |
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| Georgetown University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Water Island Capital LLC
Water Island Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Water Island Capital LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Orrico in 2000 and is owned by Water Island Capital Partners LP. They provide investment advisory services for both institutional and retail clients through registered investment companies (including mutual funds and an ETF), other pooled investment vehicles (hedge funds or private funds), and separately managed accounts. | Finance |
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