18/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - Postponement of entry into force of MiFID II directive now set in stone. Member states' ambassadors to the EU gave their approval on Wednesday 18 May to the interinstitutional agreement on the postponement by one year - from 3 January 2017 to 3 January 2018 - of the date of application of the MiFID II directive on markets in financial instruments (see EUROPE 11487). The delay is to give the member states, supervisory authorities and market players time to...