Ms. Gayani Kaushalya
Lecturer (On Study Leave)
B.Sc. Fin. (Special) (USJ); M.Sc. in Management (USJ); CIMA (UK) Passed finalist
Qualifications
Academic
- M.Sc. in Management (USJ)
- B.Sc. Finance (Special), First Class, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Professional
- CIMA (UK)
Positions held
- Faculty member representative of Probationary Lecturers (2018)
- Department Website Representative (2015 – 2020)
- Committee member of the Faculty Orientation Programme; (2018, 2017, 2016)
- Assistance to the Quality Assurance Standard 6
Areas of Research Interest
- Corporate Finance
- Capital Markets
- Business Valuation
- Asset Pricing
Work Experience
- Financial Analyst – Comtrust Asset Management Pvt Ltd (March 2014- July 2015)
Teaching
- Financial Management
- Financial Mathematics
- Investment and Portfolio Management
- Bank Management
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Derivatives
Supervision
- CFA Research Challenge – Faculty Mentor
Other Interests
- Eastern Music – Violin
- Watching movies
- Travelling
- Reading books
Research Publications
- Kaushalya, G. and Dissabandara, H. (2021). Factors Affecting the Changes in Broker Credit Directives in Sri Lanka. In: Annual Emerging Financial Markets and Policy Conference – EFMP 2021. Annual Conference. Colombo: The Sri Lanka Finance Association, pp.73–79. Available at: https://slfa.lk/wp-conten, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3925149
Conference Presentations
- Best Paper Award – Kaushalya, G. and Dissabandara, H. (2021). Factors Affecting the Changes in Broker Credit Directives in Sri Lanka. In: Annual Emerging Financial Markets and Policy Conference – EFMP 2021
Contact Details
- Email:gayaniukwatta@gmail.com