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People moves

A.Mulla joins GCEX as board member

17 July 2026 UAE
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Mohammed A.Mulla bring 16-years experience at Finalto, where he served as the founding vice president for MENA and Asia

Industry

Qomply appoints Scheneider

17 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Andree Schneider joins Qomply as manager director for North America, bringing over two decades of leadership experience working at firms such as Bank of America Securities and UBS Securities

Technology

FIS and Anthropic extend partnership

17 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Through joining Project Glasswing, the technology provider is actively testing Anthropic’s Mythos 5, using it to scan and evaluate its own systems

Clearing and settlement

Marex makes USDC available as IM collateral

16 July 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

People moves

ISS STOXX appoints Gomez as CEO

16 July 2026 Germany
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

People moves

Euroclear selects Ahmad

16 July 2026 Belgium
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

As head of digital assets, Usman Ahmad will lead Euroclear’s strategy in this area, in a newly created position

Technology

DTCC completes US trades using tokenised assets

16 July 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

The tokenised trades were processed on 15 July and sets the stage for the DTCC Tokenization Service to launch in October 2026

People moves

El Houayek chosen as country managing director of CACEIS in Luxembourg

15 July 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Ramy El Houayek brings 19 years experience at CACEIS, having worked in leadership roles across fund services and fund administration

Industry

HSBC first company to pass BoE’s Gate 2

15 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Theodore Law

HSBC Orion, HSBC’s digital assets platform, will be able to operate within the DSS as a DSD native bond issuance

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