Then And Now

When Natwar Hari Sharma featured in Outlook Money’s December 2009 issue, he was already investing in mutual funds. His bank had introduced him to MFs, but recently he had signed up with a broker who charged him a ? xed annual fee. Mutual fund distribution was in a ? ux at the time, and entry loads had been recently banned. After the interview, he started investing consistently in high-growth instruments.

Over the years, he has been able to ful? l many of his goals and is happy to have achieved what he had dreamt of. “Financial security is important. Everyone looks forward to a good life,” he says.