By Lars Mucklejohn Clearbank has named Emma Hagan, formerly chief risk officer of Silicon Valley Bank Europe, as its new UK chief executive. The fintech clearing bank said the newly established role was a “vital step” in its plans to expand across Europe, North America and other regions. Hagan joined Clearbank as its chief risk and compliance officer in 2020 after serving as chief risk officer for SVB’s European arm in 2017. She initially joined SVB in 2010, previously working at Lloyds Bank and HBOS. SVB’s collapse last March was the third-largest US bank failure ever by assets and partly spa…