Andrew Smithers
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Andrew Smithers

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Andrew Smithers is a leading expert on financial economics and global asset allocation. His forty-five years’ experience in international investment includes twenty-five years at SG Warburg & Co where, amongst other roles, he ran the investment management division, and over twenty five years as head of his own investment consultancy firm, Smithers & Co. Ltd, based in London. He is the author of three books on international finance: Valuing Wall Street, co-written with Stephen Wright, published in 2000, and Japan’s Key Challenges for the 21st Century, co-written with David Asher, published in 1999. His book Wall Street Revalued - Imperfect Markets and Inept Central Bankers was published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. in July, 2009. He is also the author of Chapter 6, “Can We Identify Bubbles and Stabilize the System?” in The Future of Finance: The LSE Report, published by The London School of Economics and Political Science in September, 2010. His latest book, The Road to Recovery: How and Why Economic Policy Must Change, was published in 2013. Since early 2014 he has been invited to write a blog on FT.com which has been well received. Andrew is a Trustee of the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation, a Fellow of CFA (UK) and member of the Advisory Board for the Centre for International Macroeconomics and Finance (CIMF) at Cambridge University. As head of Smithers & Co., Andrew has helped pioneer the application of academic analysis of financial economics to investment management. He is well known for his work on valuing markets including the application of ‘q’, for his pioneering studies on the distorting impact of employee stock options on US profits; for work on showing the understatement of Japanese published profits compared with US ones and his current work on how management incentives damage shareholder value. www.smithers.co.uk
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