Brussels, 10/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 10 February, the European Commission proposed a one-year extension - from 3 January 2017 to 3 January 2018 - of the date on which the revised directive on the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) enters into force.
“The reason for the extension lies in the complex technical infrastructure that needs to be set up for the package to work effectively” and has also been proposed “in order to avoid legal uncertainty and...