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Peter Raymond Fogarty

Advisor at Orca Investment Management, LLC — Walnut Creek, CA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

36 years

Location

Walnut Creek, CA 94597

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Orca Investment Management, LLC

Team

Total advisors

10

Across 5 offices

Clients per advisor

36 Low

Avg AUM per client

$572,450 Low

HNW client ratio

11% Very Low

About

Peter Fogarty is a financial advisor at Orca Investment Management, LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Orca in 2026, he worked at Paulson Investment Advisors LLC and has been associated with Paulson Investment Company since 2015. Orca Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, businesses, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to deliver tailored investment strategies ranging from conservative capital preservation to equity-centric growth.

Client services

Based on Orca Investment Management, LLC

Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Orca Investment Management, LLC

Active portfolio management Passive / index investing Concentrated stock management

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Fee options

Percentage

Negotiable fees ranging from 1.25% down to 0% annually, generally a fixed percentage rate

Project-based

Negotiable fees for special projects involving research or communication, due at time of service

Other

Minimum fee: For some legacy clients, a quarterly fixed fee is arranged instead of asset-based fees

Location

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Walnut Creek, CA

1255 Treat Blvd, Ste 300

Walnut Creek CA 94597

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

California

Work history

36 years of industry experience

Orca Investment Management, LLC

2026 - Present • 1 year

Walnut Creek, CA

Paulson Investment Advisors LLC

2020 - 2024 • 4 years

Portland, OR

Paulson Investment Company

2015 - Present • 11 years

Portland, OR

Roth Capital Partners, LLC

2013 - 2015 • 2 years

CA

Advanced Equities, Inc.

2009 - 2012 • 3 years

San Francisco, CA

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CFP®, Series 65

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Series 66

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Annuities Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

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Vallejo, CA

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Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner

Dave B

CFP®, CFA®

Orinda, CA

Private Financial Management LLC

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Business ownership considerations Technology Professional Founder/Business Owner Intergenerational Families
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