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A Finance led research and analytics firm

A research and analytics firm founded and led by Finance Experts.

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Who We Are

A Finance-Led Research and Analytics Firm

RCK Analytics is a global research and analytics services provider and outsourcing partner, helping Investment Banks, PE/VC funds, Financial and Investment Companies, Family Offices, Asset Managers, Portfolio Managers, Hedge Funds, and various sector Corporates seeking high-quality research, analytics, and dedicated offshore teams to transform data into insight-led decisions.
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Our Vision

To be the trusted global partner for investment-grade research and analytics that power critical, high-conviction decisions.

Our vision is to establish RCK Analytics as a trusted global partner, known for delivering investment-grade research and analytics that drive stakeholder decisions. We aim to provide clear, finance-led intelligence that cuts through complexity and supports confident action. Our focus remains on creating long-term value through accuracy, integrity, and deep market expertise.

Our Mission

To deliver finance-led, investment-grade research and analytics that power precise, high-conviction decisions with clarity and confidence.

Our mission is to deliver accurate, rigorous, and finance-led research and analytics that enable informed, data-backed business strategies. We combine deep financial expertise, structured methodologies, and disciplined execution to support the most critical investment and strategic decisions. Through consistent quality, trusted partnerships, and continuous refinement, we aim to deliver intelligence that creates measurable, long-term value.

Our Value

Integrity, excellence, and ownership — the principles that define every insight we deliver.

Our values shape how we think, analyse, and deliver for the institutions that rely on our work. Integrity underpins every analysis we produce, while excellence defines the standard we set for each engagement. Financial discipline guides our approach to complex problems, and accountability ensures we stand behind every insight and recommendation we deliver. Consistently applying these principles allows us to maintain institutional-grade standards, build enduring client trust, and deliver sustained long-term value.

Our Vision

To be the trusted global partner for investment-grade research and analytics that power critical, high-conviction decisions.

Our Mission

To deliver finance-led, investment-grade research and analytics that power precise, high-conviction decisions with clarity and confidence.

Our Value

Integrity, excellence, and ownership — the principles that define every insight we deliver.

Our Approach

Our Approach to Excellence

At RCK Analytics, every engagement is guided by a disciplined, finance-led framework, built to deliver intelligence that is precise, rigorous, and ready for the decisions that matter most.

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Client Understanding

Every engagement at RCK Analytics begins with a thorough understanding of our client’s objectives, challenges, and decision-making context. We take the time to understand what our clients need, how they operate, and what outcomes they expect before a single line of analysis is written.

This depth of understanding shapes everything that follows. It determines how we structure our research, how we build our frameworks, and how we present our findings. By aligning every deliverable with real needs from the outset, we ensure our work is always relevant, precise, and directly valuable to the people who depend on it.

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Structured Methodology

At RCK Analytics, every engagement follows a rigorous, structured methodology built on financial discipline and analytical precision. We apply consistent, proven frameworks across data sourcing, modelling, and insight generation, ensuring every output is reliable, coherent, and built to withstand scrutiny.
Our structured approach eliminates guesswork and ensures consistency regardless of scope or complexity. It is what allows us to move with speed without sacrificing depth, and to deliver work that is not just thorough but repeatable, scalable, and dependable across every mandate we undertake.

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Analytical Accuracy

Accuracy is not a benchmark at RCK Analytics, it is a non-negotiable commitment. Every analysis we produce undergoes multiple layers of review, cross-validation, and financial scrutiny before it reaches our clients. Every number, every assumption, and every conclusion is held to the highest standard of precision.
We understand that the decisions made on the basis of our work carry significant weight. That is why our team of CFAs, MBAs, and CAs approaches every engagement with the same level of rigor, because when the stakes are high, there is no room for compromise.

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Specialized Expertise

RCK Analytics is built on deep, multi-disciplinary expertise and not generalist consulting. Our team brings hands-on experience across a wide spectrum of financial and analytical domains, giving us a distinct edge in understanding the nuances that matter most in complex, high-stakes engagements.

This specialization means our clients receive work that goes well beyond surface-level data. We bring the perspective of finance practitioners who understand how markets move, how deals are structured, how businesses compete, and how insights translate into real, measurable outcomes.

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Delivery Excellence

Excellence in delivery is how RCK Analytics turns rigorous research into real impact. We are committed to delivering every engagement on time, to the highest standard, and with the clarity that decision-makers need to act with confidence.

Every report, model, and brief is reviewed for quality, relevance, and presentation before it reaches our clients. We structure every output to be decision-ready and immediately actionable, because we understand that in finance and business, how you deliver is just as important as what you deliver.

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Continuous Improvement

The financial and business landscape is constantly evolving and so are we. RCK Analytics is committed to continuously refining our frameworks, methodologies, and capabilities to stay ahead of market developments and consistently raise the standard of our work.
We actively incorporate client feedback, invest in the development of our team, and benchmark our outputs against the highest global standards. This commitment to continuous improvement ensures that every client and every engagement benefits from the sharpest, most current thinking we have to offer.

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Leaders Behind Our Vision

Leadership Team

Experienced leaders guiding strategy, innovation, and delivery excellence across research and analytics engagements.

Chandan Khandelwal
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Chandan Khandelwal

Co-Founder & CEO | CA, M.Com.

Chandan co-founded RCK Analytics with the ambition to build a globally trusted, finance-led research and analytics firm that delivers real value to the people and institutions it serves. A Chartered Accountant, seasoned investor, and M.Com. graduate, he brings more than 15 years of international experience spanning Australia, India, Japan, Germany, South Africa, and South Korea. This breadth of exposure informs his understanding of global markets, cross-border business dynamics, and the diverse needs of clients across geographies.

Chandan is known for his systematic and logical approach to building and scaling new ventures, and for leading with a clarity of purpose that inspires confidence at every level of the organisation. His leadership philosophy is grounded in optimism, discipline, and a deep belief that long-term success is built on the well-being of RCK’s three core stakeholders, its clients, its people, and the society it operates within.

As CEO, Chandan steers the firm’s strategic direction and innovation agenda, driving RCK Analytics forward with a focus on sustainable growth, evolving capability, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Under his leadership, the firm continues to grow as a trusted partner for those who depend on rigorous research, sharp analysis, and integrity in every engagement.

Chandan Khandelwal

CA, M.Com.

Co-Founder & CEO


Chandan co-founded RCK Analytics with the ambition to build a globally trusted, finance-led research and analytics firm that delivers real value to the people and institutions it serves. A Chartered Accountant, seasoned investor, and M.Com. graduate, he brings more than 15 years of international experience spanning Australia, India, Japan, Germany, South Africa, and South Korea. This breadth of exposure informs his understanding of global markets, cross-border business dynamics, and the diverse needs of clients across geographies.

Chandan is known for his systematic and logical approach to building and scaling new ventures, and for leading with a clarity of purpose that inspires confidence at every level of the organisation. His leadership philosophy is grounded in optimism, discipline, and a deep belief that long-term success is built on the well-being of RCK’s three core stakeholders, its clients, its people, and the society it operates within.

As CEO, Chandan steers the firm’s strategic direction and innovation agenda, driving RCK Analytics forward with a focus on sustainable growth, evolving capability, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Under his leadership, the firm continues to grow as a trusted partner for those who depend on rigorous research, sharp analysis, and integrity in every engagement.
Rekha Khandelwal
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Rekha Khandelwal

Founder & President | CFA, MBA

Rekha founded RCK Analytics with a clear and ambitious vision to build a world-class, finance-led research and analytics firm that delivers institutional-grade intelligence to those who demand the highest standard of work. As a CFA Charterholder and MBA in Finance, she brings more than 18 years of core experience along with a rare combination of deep technical expertise, rigorous financial discipline, and a genuine passion for equity markets and investment research.

Over the course of her career, Rekha has served as a trusted financial consultant to leading global investment firms across Australia, the United States, and Europe. Her work has consistently driven insight-led decision-making at the institutional level, earning her a reputation for precision, credibility, and an unwavering commitment to quality.

At RCK Analytics, Rekha leads with purpose. She sets the standard for delivery excellence and client value creation, ensuring that every engagement the firm undertakes is aligned with the evolving needs of its clients and executed with the rigour and integrity that define the firm’s identity. Her leadership is the foundation on which RCK Analytics is built.

Rekha Khandelwal

CFA, MBA

Founder & President


Rekha founded RCK Analytics with a clear and ambitious vision to build a world-class, finance-led research and analytics firm that delivers institutional-grade intelligence to those who demand the highest standard of work. As a CFA Charterholder and MBA in Finance, she brings more than 18 years of core experience along with a rare combination of deep technical expertise, rigorous financial discipline, and a genuine passion for equity markets and investment research.

Over the course of her career, Rekha has served as a trusted financial consultant to leading global investment firms across Australia, the United States, and Europe. Her work has consistently driven insight-led decision-making at the institutional level, earning her a reputation for precision, credibility, and an unwavering commitment to quality.

At RCK Analytics, Rekha leads with purpose. She sets the standard for delivery excellence and client value creation, ensuring that every engagement the firm undertakes is aligned with the evolving needs of its clients and executed with the rigour and integrity that define the firm’s identity. Her leadership is the foundation on which RCK Analytics is built.

Board of Advisory

Industry experts providing strategic guidance, market perspective, and governance to strengthen long-term growth.

Phalguni Soni
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Phalguni Soni

M. Com, CFA

Financial Modeling, Investment Banking Analyst

Phalguni Soni

M. Com, CFA

Financial Modeling, Investment Banking Analyst


Vishwesh Ravishankar
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Vishwesh Ravishankar

CFA Level II

Investment Research Analyst

Vishwesh Ravishankar

CFA Level II

Investment Research Analyst


Vishwajeet Bhandigare
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Vishwajeet Bhandigare

M.Tech, MBA

Lead Analyst

Vishwajeet Bhandigare

Vishwajeet Bhandigare

M.Tech, MBA

Lead Analyst


Shreya Joshi
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Shreya Joshi

M.Tech, MBA

Equity Research Senior Analyst

Shreya Joshi

Shreya Joshi

M.Tech, MBA

Equity Research Senior Analyst


Rishab Pillai
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Rishab Pillai

M.Tech, MBA

Industry Advisor

Rishab Pillai

Rishab Pillai

M.Tech, MBA

Industry Advisor


Our Journey

Our Journey of Growth

RCK Analytics has evolved through steady growth, expanding capabilities, and a consistent commitment to institutional-grade research and analytics. Each milestone reflects the strengthening of our team, processes, and global client relationships.
JAN 2017
The Beginning
RCK Analytics was founded with a clear vision: to build a finance-led research and analytics firm grounded in rigorous financial expertise, disciplined analysis, and uncompromising quality standards. From the outset, the firm focused on delivering high-quality analytical work to institutions operating in complex financial environments.
FEB 2019
Expanding Global Client Relationships
As client partnerships deepened, RCK Analytics began supporting institutions across multiple international markets. These early global engagements marked an important step in establishing the firm’s presence beyond its home market and building long-term relationships with clients across financial centres.
AUG 2020
Operational and Process Maturity
With a growing client base and increasing complexity of engagements, RCK Analytics strengthened its internal delivery framework. Structured research methodologies, multi-layer review processes, and robust quality governance systems were institutionalized to ensure consistency and scalability across engagements.
AUG 2021
Team and Leadership Expansion
RCK Analytics expanded its leadership and analytical teams to support a broader and more sophisticated client base. This phase marked an important step in strengthening domain expertise across financial research, analytics, and client engagement.
Awards and Recognition

Recognized for Excellence and Impact

Our work has been recognized by industry bodies and partners for innovation, quality, and results— reflecting the trust our clients place in us.

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Why Choose RCK

Partnering for Better Outcomes

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Finance-Led Expertise

Every engagement at RCK Analytics is led by CFA Charter holders, Chartered Accountants, and MBA-experienced finance professionals. Our insights are not just analytically sound; they are grounded in real financial expertise and the depth of understanding that only comes from years of hands-on experience in financial markets and business.

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Reliable Quality Standards

Quality at RCK Analytics is not a checkpoint, it is a culture. Structured workflows, rigorous methodologies, and multi-layer review processes ensure that every output we deliver is accurate, consistent, and decision-ready. Our clients trust us because our standards never waver, regardless of scope or deadline.

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Scalable Engagement Models

We understand that no two clients have the same needs. RCK Analytics offers flexible engagement models that scale seamlessly with the complexity, size, and pace of every mandate. Whether the requirement is focused and time-bound or broad and ongoing, we deliver with the same level of precision and commitment without compromising on quality or timelines.

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Client-Centric Collaboration

We work as an extension of our clients, not just a vendor. Every engagement is shaped around the client’s objectives, workflows, and long-term strategic priorities. This collaborative approach ensures that our research and analytics are never delivered in isolation but are always aligned with what our clients are trying to achieve and the outcomes they are working towards.

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Finance-Led Expertise

Every engagement at RCK Analytics is led by CFA Charter holders, Chartered Accountants, and MBA-experienced finance professionals. Our insights are not just analytically sound; they are grounded in real financial expertise and the depth of understanding that only comes from years of hands-on experience in financial markets and business.

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Reliable Quality Standards

Quality at RCK Analytics is not a checkpoint, it is a culture. Structured workflows, rigorous methodologies, and multi-layer review processes ensure that every output we deliver is accurate, consistent, and decision-ready. Our clients trust us because our standards never waver, regardless of scope or deadline.

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Scalable Engagement Models

We understand that no two clients have the same needs. RCK Analytics offers flexible engagement models that scale seamlessly with the complexity, size, and pace of every mandate. Whether the requirement is focused and time-bound or broad and ongoing, we deliver with the same level of precision and commitment without compromising on quality or timelines.

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Client-Centric Collaboration

We work as an extension of our clients, not just a vendor. Every engagement is shaped around the client’s objectives, workflows, and long-term strategic priorities. This collaborative approach ensures that our research and analytics are never delivered in isolation but are always aligned with what our clients are trying to achieve and the outcomes they are working towards.

 
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Career at RCK

Careers that Build Impact

At RCK Analytics, your work goes beyond analysis. Every project you contribute to shapes real business and investment decisions, giving your work a sense of purpose and weight that few firms can offer. You will collaborate with experienced finance professionals on complex, high-impact mandates that challenge you to think deeper and deliver sharper.

We foster a culture that values learning, ownership, and integrity. At RCK, you are given the opportunity to take responsibility early, grow your expertise across diverse financial and analytical domains, and build a career that is both meaningful and long-lasting. This is a place where driven, curious people thrive.
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Geographical Footprint

Global Reach with Trusted Expertise

Delivering consistent quality and rigorous financial intelligence to clients across the world.

RCK Analytics serves clients across multiple geographies, bringing institutional-grade research, structured delivery, and deep domain expertise to institutions and decision-makers around the world. Our teams operate seamlessly across regions, ensuring every engagement is informed by a thorough understanding of local market dynamics, regulatory environments, and business contexts.

Built on a strong operational foundation and a decade of international client relationships, we combine a truly global perspective with the localized intelligence that complex cross-border engagements demand. This enables us to deliver with the same level of precision, responsiveness, and professional rigour regardless of where our clients operate or what markets they are navigating.

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Countries Supported

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Global Client Engagements

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Industry Verticals Served

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Projects Delivered Globally

Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

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RCK Analytics functions like an extension of our internal team. Their research quality, financial rigor, and responsiveness have consistently supported our decision-making under tight timelines.

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Investment Management Firm

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What sets RCK apart is their structured approach and strong domain understanding. The insights are clear, reliable, and immediately usable across our investment and strategy workflows.

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Private Equity Firm

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RCK Analytics brings depth, consistency, and scalability to complex research requirements. Their team delivers institutional-quality outputs we can trust for high-stakes decisions.

Director

Global Financial Services Company

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RCK Analytics functions like an extension of our internal team. Their research quality, financial rigor, and responsiveness have consistently supported our decision-making under tight timelines.

Senior Executive

Investment Management Firm

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What sets RCK apart is their structured approach and strong domain understanding. The insights are clear, reliable, and immediately usable across our investment and strategy workflows.

Business Partner

Private Equity Firm

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RCK Analytics brings depth, consistency, and scalability to complex research requirements. Their team delivers institutional-quality outputs we can trust for high-stakes decisions.

Director

Global Financial Services Company

Resources and Insights

Insights Beyond Deliverables

Our work has been recognized by industry bodies and partners for innovation, quality, and results—reflecting the trust our clients place in us.

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