SIX x-clear Appoints New CEO

SIX Securities Services has named Urs Wieland as CEO of SIX x-clear.

SIX Securities Services has named Urs Wieland as CEO of SIX x-clear, Financial News reports. He has replaced Marco Strimer, who stepped down from the role on July 1 and may now join a Swiss private bank.

Wieland was most recently working as Strimer’s deputy and as head of operational risk management. Additionally, the firm has also appointed Tomas Kindler, previously with LinkUp Markets, as head of clearing relations at the group.

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