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Euroclear appoints new CEO

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Tim Howell, the global head of securities services at HSBC, a bank, is set to succeed Pierre Francotte as the chief executive of Euroclear, a settlement services provider.

The Euroclear Board on Tuesday backed the appointment of Howell - who in his current role is responsible for asset and liability management, and head of market risk - more than six months after Francotte announced his decision to step down after a decade at the helm.

Sir Nigel Wicks, the chairman of Euroclear, said he Board

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