Ronald D Orol

RONALD D. OROL is a financial reporter for MarketWatch , where he reports on hedge funds, banking regulation, and also the Securities and Exchange Commission. Prior to MarketWatch , Orol spent seven years as a senior writer for The Deal and The Daily Deal , covering the activist hedge fund industry as well as other topics. He is also a commentator on BBC World Television, CNBC TV, CTV, and National Public Radio. In addition, Orol regularly organizes and moderates panels on hedge funds and...See more

RONALD D. OROL is a financial reporter for MarketWatch , where he reports on hedge funds, banking regulation, and also the Securities and Exchange Commission. Prior to MarketWatch , Orol spent seven years as a senior writer for The Deal and The Daily Deal , covering the activist hedge fund industry as well as other topics. He is also a commentator on BBC World Television, CNBC TV, CTV, and National Public Radio. In addition, Orol regularly organizes and moderates panels on hedge funds and banking regulation. Prior to his work at The Deal, he was a reporter with Dow Jones Newswires and the Washington correspondent at the Providence Journal . Before moving to Washington, Orol spent three years as a business and finance reporter for the Prague Post in the Czech Republic. While in Prague, he also reported for Southam Newspapers, the Montreal Gazette , and the Toronto Star on Eastern European privatization and the political transformation of the region. Orol earned his bachelor of journalism honors degree from Carleton University in Ottawa, and received a business and economics journalism master's degree from Boston University, where he graduated with distinction. See less