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Feb 11, 2026

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Laura Bayley appointed Chief Executive Officer of Eurex Clearing AG

  • Laura Bayley to join Eurex Clearing AG on 1 June 2026 from SIX x-clear AG, SIX Group’s Swiss CCP.

Laura Bayley will join the Executive Board of Eurex Clearing AG as Chief Executive Officer on 1 June 2026. Bayley joins Eurex Clearing from SIX Group, where she has been Head of Clearing Services and CEO of SIX x-clear AG since 2022. She brings deep expertise and strong business relations in financial market infrastructures, with a background spanning regulatory strategy, legal leadership and major integration projects at SIX x-clear and BME Clearing. With an academic and professional background in law, she has developed important regulatory and governance frameworks within the clearing division and represents SIX in industry bodies such as the EACH Executive Committee and the SWIFT Board of Directors. Prior to joining SIX in 2016, she worked at a leading Swiss law firm after completing a dual degree in Law and Chinese Studies.

"I am delighted to welcome Laura to our Deutsche Börse Group team as the new CEO of Eurex Clearing. Her forward-looking vision for shaping the future of clearing through innovation and her proven ability in leading transformation will be invaluable to steer Eurex Clearing into the future," says Robbert Booij, Head of Financial Derivatives and CEO Eurex. 

"I am deeply honored and grateful for the opportunity to lead Eurex Clearing, an organization that stands at the heart of the financial markets. Together with the Eurex team, clients and partners, I am looking forward to further strengthening the future of clearing through resilient, high-quality infrastructure," underlines Laura Bayley, designated CEO of Eurex Clearing AG.

Please find here the photo of Laura Bayley.
 

Media contacts:
Niels Tomm
+49 172 300 9640 
niels.tomm@deutsche-boerse.com 

Fabian Vichtl 
+49 69 211-1 65 95 
fabian.vichtl@deutsche-boerse.com

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