Me, Private Equity Investor It was a humid Mumbai October morning. After brushing my teeth, and trimming the bush in my personal garden, I was ready to start my day. I went and sat in my non-air conditioned balcony. I was in my usual morning pensive mood. I was thinking about how best to deploy the surpluses generated from my business. Business was booming- unfortunately, investment opportunities were not. Even more difficult, finding a fund manager who believed that buying low and selling high was a desirable thing. I toyed with the idea of picking my own stock portfolio - after all I was only taking the risk that I would back the wrong horse. By giving my money to a fund manager, I would be taking the risk of backing a wrong jockey and a wrong horse. Even my passing knowledge

