STAFF PROFILE
Dr Wejendra Reddy
Position:
Lecturer
College / Portfolio:
Design and Social Context
School / Department:
DSC|School of PCPM
Phone:
+61399251740
Email:
wejendra.reddy@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Dr Wejendra Reddy (Wejen Reddy) is the Lecturer: Property Investment at the RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.
Wejen researches and teaches at RMIT in the areas of property investment concepts, securitised property, property accounting and capital markets. He has a PhD from RMIT University that investigated the Australian managed funds investment strategies and property allocation. Wejen received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Property from the University of the South Pacific (Fiji Islands) and post-graduate qualification in finance from the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA, Australia). Prior to joining RMIT, Wejen has worked as a capital markets analyst, REITs analyst and property academic in Australia and overseas. Wejen holds Fellow membership with FINSIA (F Fin) and Associate membership Australian Property Institute (AAPI), Certified Property Practitioner (Education).- Reddy, W.,Chiang, W. (2020). The case of direct property sub-sector asset allocations in institutional portfolio In: Proceedings from the26th Annual Pacific Rim Real Estate Society Conference (PRRES 2020), Canberra, Australia, 19 - 22 January 2020
- Reddy, W.,Wong, W. (2018). Australian interest rate movements and A-REITs performance: an analysis by industry sector In: Pacific Rim Property Research Journal, 24, 85 - 103
- Wong, W.,Reddy, W. (2018). Evaluation of Australian REIT Performance and the Impact of Interest Rates and Leverage In: International Real Estate Review, 21, 41 - 70
- Reddy, W.,Cho, H. (2018). Emerging Sector REITs In: The Routledge REITs Research Handbook, Routledge, New York, United States
- Perera, T.,Reddy, W. (2017). Improving Australian Commercial Property Market Forecasting by Mapping Structural Changes in Built Environment In: Proceedings of the 41st Australasian Universities Building Education Association Conference (AUBEA 2017), Melbourne, Australia, 3-5 July 2017
- Reddy, W.,Wong, W. (2017). Impact of Interest Rate Movements on A-REITs Performance Before, During And After The Global Financial Crises In: 23rd Pacific Rim Real Estate Society Annual Conference 2017, Sydney, Australia, January 15 -18 2017
- Reddy, W. (2016). Real Asset Allocation: Evaluating The Diversification Benefits Of Property And Alternative Asset Classes In Australian Superannuation Portfolios In: 22nd Annual PRRES conference (PRRES 2016), Sunshine Coast, Australia, 17-20 January 2016
- Reddy, W. (2016). Evaluation of Australian industry superannuation fund performance; asset allocation to property In: Journal of Property Investment and Finance, 34, 301 - 320
- Reddy, W. (2016). Alternative assets - a new challenge to property? An analysis of superannuation funds In: Pacific Rim Property Research Journal, 22, 127 - 143
- Reddy, W.,Wong, W. (2016). Australian interest rate movements and A-REITs performance: A sectoral analysis In: Proceedings of the 21st Annual AsRES Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13-15 July 2016
- PhD RMIT University
- MA University of the South Pacific, Fiji
- BA University of the South Pacific, Fiji
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
1 PhD Current Supervisions2 PhD Completions
Property investment; Asset allocation; Funds management; Superannuation; A-REITs (listed property); Real estate (residential property); Housing market
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- lncentivising small-scale investors to supply affordable private rental housing (administered by University of South Australia). Funded by: Australian Housing & Urban Research Institute (AHURI) - Competitive from (2023 to 2024)