Associate ProfessorWei Opie

Associate Professor

Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School

  • Associate Professor
    Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School
  • +61 3 924 46918 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2023 Hillsdale Investment Management - CFA Society Toronto Research Award. Hillsdale Investment Management and CFA Society Toronto
    1 Jan 2023
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Best Paper Award, FIRN Asset Management Meeting. Financial Research Network (FIRN)
    1 Jan 2023
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Best Paper Award, FIRN Asset Management Meeting. Financial Research Network (FIRN)
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2023 Hillsdale Investment Management - CFA Society Toronto Research Award. Hillsdale Investment Management and CFA Society Toronto
  • CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP REVIEW / REFEREEING
    Symposium on Foreign Exchange Markets
    19 Aug 2025 - 20 Aug 2025
  • CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP REVIEW / REFEREEING
    Financial Intermediation Research Society Conference
    29 May 2025 - 31 May 2025
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Google Scholar
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=oanBg4kAAAAJ&hl=en
  • PROFESSIONAL PROJECT
    Engaged with Deutsche bank through Bonum to launch a currency hedging product with Deutsche bank to its global client base
    1 Jan 2020
    Promoted my research on currency hedging to Australian super funds, managed funds and asset advisors. conducted numerous out of sample back-testing to make the research implementable in a practical situation based on industry specifications. Generated significant interest from industry practitioners.
  • PROFESSIONAL PROJECT
    A project examining the currency management practice of U.S. international mutual funds
    1 Jan 2019
  • PROFESSIONAL PROJECT
    A project investigating the time-series allocation of cash flows to various uses of funds at U.S. firms
    1 Jan 2017