BIOGRAPHY
Mr R.M.L.M Abeyrathna is a Lecturer (Probationary) attached to the Department of Finance, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna. He obtained his first degree of Bachelor of Business Management (Honors) in Financial Engineering from the University of Kelaniya with Second class – Upper Division in 2023. His research interest is in the fields of Financial Management, Investment and portfolio Management, Risk Management, Behavioral Finance, Economics and Financial Technology.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS & PRESENTATIONS
Ranasinghe R. A. N. P. 1 ., Weerasinghe W. D. J. D. 2 , and Abeyrathna R.M.L.M. 3 , Financial Development and Environmental Degradation in the South Asian Region.Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Business and Information (ICBI) – 2024, University of Kelaniya
Lakshhmika Abeyrathna & Sandali Sudasinghe, The Impact Of Different Corporate Event Announcements On Short-Run Stock Returns; Evidence From Colombo Stock Exchange,Paper presented at the International Research Conference (IRC) - 2024, Sri Lanka Technology Campus
CAREER PATH
Lecturer (Probationary), Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna (2025 to Present)
Lecturer (Temporary Basis), Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya (2023-2024)
Investment Analyst, KG Group of Companies (2022-2023).
Investment Advisor, Softlogic Stockbrokers (Pvt) Ltd (2021-2022).
Trainee Investment Analyst, Helios Ventures (Pvt) Ltd (2021)
ACADEMIC SOCIETY INVOLVEMENTS
Operations Committee Member of the 5 th Annual International Undergraduate Finance Research Conference (IUFRC) - 2025, The Sri Lanka Finance Association
Operations Committee Member of the 14 th International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME 2025), University of Ruhuna
Editorial Assistant of the 14 th International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME 2023), University of Ruhuna
Editorial Board Member of the “FMF Bulletin”, the official bi-annual newsletter of the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna – FMF VOL 4 ISSUE 1 JUN 2025