03/11/2020 (Agence Europe) – Contrary to what we stated in our article dated 29 October (see EUROPE B12592A10), the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) did not approve the opening of inter-institutional negotiations with the EU Council on the adjustments to be made to the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) to promote post-Covid-19 economic recovery. The necessary majority was 31 votes, while the negotiating mandate on the basis of...