Cartica Acquisition Corp Reschedules Special Shareholder Meeting to January 2025
Cartica Acquisition Corp Reschedules Special Meeting
Cartica Acquisition Corp (Nasdaq: CITE) has announced an update regarding its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders. Originally planned for December 26, 2024, the meeting will now take place on January 3, 2025, at 9:00 AM Eastern Time. The venue has also changed to the office of Morrison Foerster LLP, located at 250 W 55th Street, New York, NY 10019.
Attendance Confirmation
Shareholders interested in attending the meeting in person are asked to confirm their attendance at least two business days prior, by contacting C. Brian Coad at Morrison Foerster LLP. This allows for efficient planning and adherence to any safety protocols that may be necessary.
The record date for determining eligibility to vote at the Special Meeting remains unchanged, set for November 27, 2024. Shareholders who have cast their votes prior to this announcement do not need to take any further action if they wish to retain their original vote. Those who bought or sold shares after the record date can still vote in the upcoming meetings, following the provided guidelines on their proxy cards.
Important Voting Information
Voting is open to shareholders as of the record date, regardless of any transaction thereafter. However, all votes need to be submitted by noon Eastern Time on January 2, 2025. This structure ensures every eligible participant has a voice in the proceedings.
In addition to the change of date, the deadline for redemption requests for holders of Class A ordinary shares from the initial public offering has been extended. Shareholders now have until 5:00 PM Eastern Time on December 31, 2024, to submit redemption requests. Those wishing to rescind earlier requests need to contact Cartica’s transfer agent directly.
Assistance and Additional Information
Shareholders with questions or requiring further assistance can reach out to the company’s proxy solicitor, Advantage Proxy, Inc., at 877-870-8565, or via email. This accessibility aims to ensure that shareholders can effectively navigate these changes without confusion.
About Cartica Acquisition Corp
Cartica Acquisition Corp is recognized as a blank check company designed to engage in acquisitions or business combinations with one or more businesses. The company's aim is to provide an effective and regulated process for businesses to merge and thrive under its umbrella. The participants in these actions may include directors, executive officers, and other key management, all of whom are dedicated to facilitating shareholder interests.
Importance of the Proxy Statement
In compliance with SEC regulations, the company has provided a definitive proxy statement related to the Special Meeting, containing crucial information about the meeting's agenda, proposals for action, and insights into the company's operations. Shareholders are strongly encouraged to review this document for complete transparency. These documents are accessible via the SEC website and through direct requests to the company.
Forward-Looking Statements
This announcement includes forward-looking statements in line with the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. As with all forward-looking statements, actual results may differ due to various risks and uncertainties. The company advises stakeholders to refrain from placing undue reliance on these projections as it moves towards the significant date of January 3, 2025.