Luxembourg, 21/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 21 June 2013, the ECOFIN Council agreed without debate on the broad consensus on review of the MiFID Directive (2004/39/EC) on financial instrument markets (see EUROPE 10869). The agreement gives a negotiating mandate to the future Lithuanian Presidency for talks with the European Parliament.
The member states have introduced measures to provide greater transparency about trades. Dark pool trading will be restricted to 8% of total trading...