GSR adds chief risk officer

Loflin’s team will be tasked with developing the next iteration of the firm’s risk management framework, with a focus on utilizing cutting-edge technologies to evaluate pre-trade, real-time, and post-trade risk.

Prior to joining GSR, Loflin was principal and senior portfolio manager of Mariner Coria RV, a fund manager dealing in structured derivatives trading, relative-value strategies, and alternative risk premia across all major asset classes and regions. He previously spent five years at BlueMountain Capital Management as a partner and senior portfolio manager and another five years at Goldman Sachs, where he specialized in credit and interest-rate derivatives.