The MEPs of the committees on civil liberties and economic and monetary affairs got what they wanted in their vote, on the morning of Tuesday 28 October, on their negotiating position on the anti-money laundering directive, which was proposed largely in response to the Panama Papers scandal. Most of the amendments tabled by the ALDE-S&D-GUE/NGL and Greens/EFA coalition were adopted.
The compromise amendment providing for information on the beneficial owners of shell companies and all trusts...