Basant maheshwari: Veteran stock market investor

Veteran stock market investor Basant Maheshwari has dramatically changed his personal portfolio in the last six months. He has reduced and sold off his positions in old favorites like Page Industries and is now betting big on tier-2 pharma stocks. After Basant’s family business blew off he had started his second innings as a teacher opening up a tutorial center at his home and also by opening up various sources of income generation so ... Basant Maheshwari screen Mr Maheshwari's investment mantra: 1) Invest in companies that have a return on equity (in excess of 30 per cent) and that pay regular dividend. These two factors are a sign of sound management, he says. About Basant Maheshwari I make a living out of investing in listed securities. Equities have fascinated me ever since college (Harshad Mehta) days. Prior to being a full time investor I spent about six years working in my family business which failed because of political reasons.