The firm’s investment team has also welcomed Benjamin Forster, who has joined as an analyst.
Prior to joining the firm, Trufas worked at Credit Suisse's investment bank as a director, where he was responsible for stress testing its trading books across various asset classes.
His experience also includes cross asset derivative risk modelling and risk management covering equities, rates, credit, commodities and FX.
In his new role, he will assist with the enhancement of the Atlantic House risk management systems and work alongside Tom Boyle on the Uncorrelated Strategies fund.
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Tom May, CEO of Atlantic House Investments, said: «To be able to attract top class talent from the sell side is testament to the firm's success in pioneering innovative derivative-based investments in the market.
»We look forward to Vali's contributions as he builds upon our existing efforts in developing market leading risk measurement and management tools. These tools play a pivotal role in aligning investor expectations, empowering them to strategically position our funds within their portfolios."
The firm's investment team also welcomed Benjamin Forster, who has joined the industry as an analyst, having recently graduated from Imperial College London with a degree in Physics.
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