Andrew Lapthorne
head of quant equity research, Société Générale

Andrew Lapthorne joined Société Générale in London in November 2007 as head of quant equity research. He was promoted in 2018 to head up the Quantitative team globally. Andrew spent 11 years at Dresdner Kleinwort, beginning as a quants analyst in 1996. Prior to moving to Société Générale, he was global head of quantitative research. Andrew has written extensively on the concept of Quality and Value in the Equity space. He created and runs a variety of systematic quantitative strategies, the most popular being the Global and European Quality Income Strategies. His team was ranked 1st in the last Extel survey and he has also been ranked as #1 individual analyst for the last ten years.