Sophy Tonder is a Director in Global Markets Equity Sales at Societe Generale, specializing in long/short and event-driven strategies. Her career includes merger arbitrage sales at ABN AMRO and a foundation as Chief Correspondent at Thomson Reuters. She earned her bachelors degree from UCL.
Sophy demonstrates an interest in exploring innovative economic and business ideas. Her engagement with concepts like "#freelunchthinking" suggests a passion for literature on complex systems and unconventional problem-solving, indicating a commitment to continuous learning beyond traditional market analysis.
Uniquely, she transitioned from a high-level financial journalism role at Thomson Reuters into a specialized sales career in investment banking.
Sophy Tonder
Global Markets: Equity Sales - Director at Societe Generale
London, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Topics They Care About
Merger Arbitrage
This is a core focus in her current role and was her specific title at a previous company, ABN AMRO.
Event-Driven Investing
Her role at Societe Generale explicitly covers event-driven and merger arbitrage strategies, indicating deep expertise in this area.
Innovative Economics
Showed interest in "#freelunchthinking, " a book and concept about applying complex systems theory to business, suggesting an interest in unconventional ideas.
Media Appearances
Sophy has no verified media appearances
Work History
7-2005
Global Markets: Equity Sales - Director at Societe Generale
7-2004 - 7-2005
Merger Arbitrage Sales at ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
9-1996 - 7-2004
Chief Correspondent, Corporate Finance at Thomson Reuters
Education
1992 - 1995
Bachelor's degree from UCL
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Location : London, England, United Kingdom
Job Level : Mid-senior
Designation : Global Markets: Equity Sales - Director at Societe Generale
