Never say die

At first, chartered accountant Ravi Swaminathan comes across as guarded. If you listen to his investment experience, it explains why the 55-year-old is so cautious that he adopted a 50:50 debt-equity exposure. His investment journey is not a story of unqualified successes, but the mistakes he made and the challenges he faced along the way can offer many lessons to investors, who certainly have an easier time in the more tightly regulated markets of today.

This article was originally published on August 30, 2021, and last updated on August 01, 2022.