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Isaac Tak

Portfolio Manager at BCK Capital Management LP

New York, NY , United States

About

Isaac Tak is a Portfolio Manager at BCK Capital Management LP, a Stamford, Connecticut-based investment firm specializing in equity-focused special situations, merger arbitrage, and transformative corporate events. He joined BCK Capital in 2018 and is responsible for sourcing, analyzing, and managing investments across global equity markets, with a specific focus on special situations and merger-driven opportunities. Tak operates from New York, NY, and brings over a decade of investing and research experience to the role.

Before joining BCK Capital, Isaac Tak held the position of Analyst at SJK Capital Management LLC, a hedge fund manager in New York City, and also gained corporate advisory experience in prior roles. He has developed deep sector expertise in finance and consumer services, and is recognized for his disciplined approach to equities, particularly in special situations and event-driven strategies.

Tak holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California and an MBA from Columbia Business School, and is a CFA charterholder. His notable achievements include successfully navigating complex merger arbitrage situations, and contributing to innovative investment methodologies within the alternative investment space.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
BCK Capital Management LpPortfolio ManagerMar 2018 to Present
GartnerConsultantDec 2017 to Apr 2018
Tourbillon Capital PartnersSenior AnalystJul 2016 to Nov 2017
SJK Capital Management LLCSenior AnalystDec 2013 to May 2016
Goldman SachsVice PresidentOct 2009 to Dec 2013
Citadel LLCAnalystAug 2007 to Dec 2008
CitiAssociate, Mergers and AcquisitionsAug 2005 to Aug 2007

Education

Columbia University

Master Of Business Administration, Economics, Finance

2005

University of Southern California

Bachelor Of Science, Economics, Finance

2000