Andrew W. Lo
Finance professor and economist
Andrew W. Lo is a finance professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and the founder of AlphaSimplex Group. He is the author of Adaptive Markets.
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Born 1960 in Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
About Andrew W. Lo
Andrew Wen-Chuan Lo was born in Hong Kong in 1960 and is a Taiwanese-American economist and academic. He holds the Charles E. and Susan T. Harris chair in finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and has published many scholarly papers on finance and financial economics. Lo founded the investment firm AlphaSimplex Group in 1999. He chaired it and acted as its chief investment strategist until 2018, then took the roles of chairman emeritus and senior advisor. His books include Adaptive Markets and Hedge Funds, and he co-wrote A Non-Random Walk Down Wall Street and The Economics of Financial Markets.