In a slowing economy, finding growth stocks is tough. But Birla AMC’s Mahesh Patil has some ideas

Fifty five-year-old Mahesh Patil, the CIO of Aditya Birla AMC, is no stranger to stock-market crashes. Whether it is betting on disruptors or catching falling knives — from his 17th-floor office in a business park located in bustling Lower Parel — Patil is always looking for companies with growth. That also at a reasonable price. At a time when the US elections have closed and one major event behind him, Patil knows the market ahead is a tough