Basant Maheshwari — Co-Founder
Basant Maheshwari is a Cost Accountant and a Graduate from St Xavier’s College, Kolkata. • Basant brings with him 23 years of experience in financial analysis out of which the last 14 years have been spent on Equity Research and Analysis • He is also registered with SEBI as an advisor Experience Basant is a full time equity investor and has had a history of identifying several multibaggers over the last 15 years. Prominent ones being Pantaloon Retail, TV18, Trent, Page Industries, Titan industries, Hawkins Cooker, Gruh Finance and Repco Home Finance. In 2006, he found the online portal www.theequitydesk.com a platform where investors discussed investing ideas and thoughts. The portal has more than 60,000 registered members. He is a regular commentator on various media channels like CNBC TV18; ET Now; NDTV Profit; Bloomberg India TV, CNBC Awaaz and Zee Business. Basant has also authored a book titled 'The Thoughtful Investor - A Journey to financial freedom Through Stock market investing. This book isn't just about creating wealth but also about retaining it and takes the reader across various aspects of investing which would help him in identifying the winning stocks and avoid the losing ones. Every reason to buy a potential multibagger comes with a counter argument, but those stocks will still have to be bought if an investor wants to make serious out-sized gains. The book deals with all such issues and a lot more so that the focus remains not just on the speed of the return but also on the size of the gain. The March 2013 issue of Reader's Digest covered him as part of their lead story titled "Secrets of Self Made Millionaires". Basant is also the Co-founder and Partner at Basant Maheshwari Wealth Advisers LLP which is a SEBI licensed portfolio management company.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned financial expert specializing in equity research and portfolio management.
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 19 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Portfolio Management
- Equity Research
- Investing
- Community Management
Career Highlights
- 23 years of experience in financial analysis.
- Founder of a successful investment community.
- Authored a book on stock market investing.
Work Experience
Basant Maheshwari Wealth Advisers LLP
Co Founder and Partner (10 yrs 10 mos)
TheEquityDesk Dot com
Founder (19 yrs 10 mos)
Education
AICWA at Institute of Cost Accountants of India
BCom at St. Xavier's College