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  "name": "Cartica Management, Llc",
  "description": "Cartica Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisor that manages private investment funds, including those focused on corporate governance. The firm engages in active investment strategies, purchasing securities like American Depository Receipts (ADRs), and may pursue legal action to protect shareholder interests, as demonstrated in a securities fraud lawsuit concerning a corporate merger.",
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  "category": "Activist Investment Funds",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-09-06T11:16:41.463Z",
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    "website": "https://law.justia.com",
    "category": "Investment Management",
    "what_it_does": "Cartica Management, LLC is an investment management company and a registered investment advisor that manages private investment funds, operating as a long-only single strategy hedge fund. The firm focuses on equity securities of small and mid-cap companies in emerging markets, employing an \"active owner\" approach by engaging with management teams, boards, and shareholders to drive improvements in corporate governance, environmental, and social (ESG) factors.",
    "primary_audience": "The primary audience for Cartica Management, LLC includes sophisticated investors, such as those in its private investment funds, and potentially institutional and high net worth clients for separately managed accounts.",
    "core_product": "The core product of Cartica Management, LLC is investment management services, specifically through private investment funds (hedge funds) that concentrate on emerging markets with an emphasis on active ownership and ESG improvement.",
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      "detail": "The firm charges management fees, which are negotiable and vary, based on a percentage of the applicable fund's net assets. Investors in the funds are generally subject to an incentive allocation. Reduced or no fees and incentive allocations may apply to employees."
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    "parent_ownership": "Cartica Management, LLC is owned by Teresa C. Barger and Steven J. Quamme. Teresa C. Barger is the CEO and a member, holding more than 50% but less than 75% ownership, and Steven J. Quamme is an owner and managing member, also holding more than 50% but less than 75% ownership. The firm is also described as majority women-owned."
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