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Euroclear promotes Eliet and Haegeman
21 October 2026 Europe
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The appointments have been ratified by the Euroclear SA/NV and Euroclear Holding Boards, with Guillaume Eliet and Marie-Anne Haegeman expected to take up their roles of CEO and chief risk officer respectively from 1 January 2027

Qatar Central Bank and Euroclear collaborate on international settlement link
05 October 2026 Belgium, Qatar
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The firms say the new international settlement link enables Qatari government bonds and sukuk to be cleared by Euroclear which broadens the domestic debt market

Euroclear names De Rycke as Chief Information Officer
02 October 2026 Belgium
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Marc De Rycke brings over 30 years of experience to the new role and will work closely with Claus Norup, who was appointed deputy chief information officer

Euroclear and Clearstream to close physical receipt counters for eurobonds
30 September 2026 Europe
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The firms explain operational practices have evolved significantly beyond the original model of physical hand delivery and the closure marks another milestone in ongoing modernisation

Hana Bank issues DNN through Euroclear
24 September 2026 Belgium, South Korea, Singapore
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The US$100 million digitally native note transaction occurred on Euroclear’s Digital Financial Market Infrastructure, supported by Standard Chartered and Citi

Apex Group appoints Ouaknine
23 September 2026 US
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Jørgen Ouaknine joins the firm as global head of Digital Markets Infrastructure & Wealth Distribution, where he will focus on expansion of relationships across multiple sectors

Euroclear appoints Chang as CEO for Asia Pacific
07 September 2026 Hong Kong
Reporter: Theodore Law

James Chang brings more than two decades of leadership at PwC in Greater China to the firm and will lead Euroclear’s strategy across Asia Pacific

Euroclear and HSBC launch AutoFX
02 September 2026 Europe
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The automated FX service is designed to support Euroclear’s clients as European and UK securities markets prepare to move to T+1 settlement, says the firm

Euroclear acquires 90% stake in Inversis
01 September 2026 Europe
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Following its initial acquisition of 49 per cent in March 2025, this second transaction brings Euroclear closer to full ownership and marks an important step in the growth of its funds business, says the firm

Standard Chartered issues DNNs on Euroclear’s D-FMI
21 August 2026 UK, Singapore
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The US$200 million three-year floating-rate digitally native notes transaction makes Standard Chartered the first G-SIB to issue on Euroclear’s Digital Financial Market Infrastructure

TD joins Euroclear’s EasyFocus+ programme
22 July 2026 Belgium
Reporter: Theodore Law

EasyFocus+ is designed to deliver real-time data, insights, and resolution capabilities across all of Euroclear’s central securities depositories

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