Published on 19 Jul 2022 on Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance
In this article, we discuss the top 10 stock picks of Teresa Barger's Cartica Management. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of Barger's investment philosophy and performance, go directly to Top 5 Stock Picks of Teresa Barger's Cartica Management.
Teresa Barger is Cartica Management's co-founder and chief executive officer. She graduated from Harvard College and acquired her MBA degree from the Yale School of Management. In addition, Ms. Barger pursued postgraduate studies at the American University of Cairo. At McKinsey & Company, she started off as an engagement manager. Ms. Barger worked with the International Finance Corporation for 21 years, investing in businesses in emerging markets in almost every continent. She held several positions at IFC, including Director of Private Equity and Investment Funds, Deputy Director of Credit/Investment Review, and Division Manager for Africa. In addition, Ms. Barger established the first corporate governance funds for Korea and Brazil in the Emerging Markets.
Cartica Management is a majority women-owned and women-led hedge fund founded in 2009 by top executives from the World Bank's International Finance Corporation. The hedge fund, which has its headquarters in Washington, D.C., is a US Securities and Exchange Commission registered investment advisor. It is solely dedicated to investments in the emerging markets. Ms. Barger said: