Mark Zuckerberg was one of Vikas Pershad’s classmates at Harvard, but it was the institution’s multidisciplinary approach that left a deeper imprint on the investment philosophy of the Fund Manager at M&G Investments, managing about 400 billion pounds sterling in assets.
Pershad, who has been investing in Indian equities for nearly three decades, believes investors need to look beyond short-term market noise and focus on long-term earnings growth, return on equity and structural changes in the economy.
