Portfolio Manager & Head of Agency MBS Trading, The Galton Team at Mariner Investment Group

Mr. Rilander is a Mariner employee and serves as the Head of Agency MBS Investing for the Galton Team. He has spent the past 15 years focused on investing in, trading and researching Agency Mortgage Backed Securities. Most recently, from 2015 through 2016, Mr. Rilander was running a team overseeing the Agency derivative and mortgage option position at Premium Point Investments. From 2006-2015, he was trading Agency Mortgage Backed Securities at JPMorgan, becoming a Managing Director and the senior secondary trader on the Agency MBS desk. Prior to joining JPM, Mr. Rilander began his career in 2003 at Bear Stearns as a research analyst focused on Agency Mortgage Backed Securities. Mr. Rilander co-authored a chapter in Fabozzi’s “The Handbook of Mortgage Backed Securities, Sixth Edition” titled “Uncovering the Risk-Adjusted Carry in MBS.” Mr. Rilander graduated with an A.B. in Economics from Princeton University in 2003.