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THE ARBITRAGE FUNDS
The Water Island Long/Short Fund
(the “Fund”)
Supplement dated July 10, 2019 to the Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”)
dated September 30, 2018, as supplemented to date
THIS SUPPLEMENT CONTAINS NEW AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BEYOND THAT CONTAINED IN THE SAI AND SHOULD BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SAI.
Effective immediately, Class A and Class C shares of the Fund are closed to purchases and exchanges. Effective July 31, 2019, Class A and Class C shares of the Fund will be liquidated.
Please retain this supplement for future reference.