About
Rakesh is currently an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Southampton. Since graduating with a Ph.D. in Finance, he has built a sustained track record of excellence in research, student education, and university committee roles, culminating in research and teaching awards as well as staff achievement accolades.
Prior to joining the University of Southampton, Rakesh held appointments at the University of Sussex and the University of Westminster in the U.K., the University of Michigan-Flint in the USA, and the University of Mauritius.
Research
Research interests
- Corporate FinanceFinancial Markets and InstitutionsInternational Financial ManagementCorporate Reorganisations and Restructurings
Current research
Rakesh's research covers a variety of areas within Corporate Finance.
Publications
Supervision
Current PhD Students
Teaching
MBA Corporate Finance
Undergraduate Personal Finance
Biography
Prior to joining the University of Southampton, Rakesh held appointments at the University of Sussex and the University of Westminster in the U.K., the University of Michigan-Flint in the USA, and the University of Mauritius.
- BSc from the University of Mauritius
- MBA from the University of Sheffield, UK
- Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK
- Fellow of Higher Education Academy, UK
- PhD from the Florida Atlantic University, USA