London, Paris, 17 November 2010 – Following its May announcement that it plans to launch two purpose-built clearing houses in London and Paris before the end of 2012, NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the leadership team which will be engaging with our customers and partners on the delivery of the project.
Mark Ibbotson, formerly the Chief Operating Officer of NYSE Euronext’s Global Derivatives segment, will lead the implementation team as Executive Vice President, Global Clearing, reporting to Duncan Niederauer, the Group Chief Executive Officer. Reporting to Mr. Ibbotson will be Declan Ward, Executive Director of NYSE Liffe Clearing in London, and Michel Favreau, the Company’s Clearing Project Director in Paris.