Dr. Rakesh Jory

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rakesh Jory is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Southampton, with a strong focus on research and student education. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance and has built a sustained track record of excellence in academia, being recognized with research and teaching awards. Rakesh has prior academic experience at the University of Sussex, the University of Westminster in the UK, the University of Michigan-Flint in the USA, and the University of Mauritius. His research interests predominantly lie in Corporate Finance, particularly within the areas of Financial Markets, Institutions, and International Financial Management. He is actively involved in research groups focusing on Corporate Reorganizations and Restructurings. Rakesh has also taught several modules, contributing to the academic development of students at both undergraduate and MBA levels, including courses such as Personal Finance and Alternative Investments.

Research Interests

Courses

MANG1027 Personal Finance MANG3081 Alternative Investments MANG6450 Corporate Finance