Laura Bayley will join Eurex Clearing as CEO on 1 June 2026. She joins Eurex Clearing from SIX Group, where she has been head of Clearing Services and CEO of SIX x-clear  since 2022. 

Bayley has a background spanning regulatory strategy, legal leadership and major integration projects at SIX x-clear and BME Clearing. Prior to joining SIX in 2016, she worked at a Swiss law firm after completing a dual degree in Law and Chinese Studies.  

Bayley takes over from Erik Müller, who served at left Deutsche Börse Group in 2025 to pursue new entrepreneurial opportunities.