General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> June 24, 2021

Uncovering Global Deep Value Stocks with Significant Upside Potential

Mehta, Sandy
Sandy Mehta, CFA, is the Founder and CEO of Value Investment Principals Ltd. (VIP). He has over 35 years’ experience in the investment and asset management industries. With a 15-year track record, VIP is focused on identifying unique deep value investment opportunities on a global basis. Its clientele has included some of the largest as well as most prestigious money managers in the U.S. and Europe. In 2015, Mr. Mehta founded Evaluate Research, his third entrepreneurial venture in global financial services, focusing on providing institutional quality research coverage for rapidly growing companies in the U.S. and EMs such as China, India, etc. Mr. Mehta also founded Acumen Capital Management in 2004, and incubated a long/short pan-Asia Hedge Fund with $200 million in both HF and long-only assets. Previously, Mr. Mehta was a PM of two five-star-rated mutual funds, including a flagship US$15 billion Global Equity Fund at Putnam Investments & Wellington Management in Boston. Quoted extensively in global media, Mr. Mehta received an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, and is a collegiate-level chess champion. Profile
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TWST: Could you tell me about the firm?

Mr. Mehta: Value Investment Principals, or VIP, is an independent investment research firm. We seek