The EU Council adopted, on Wednesday 6 December, its mandate to enter into negotiations with the European Parliament with a view to revising the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). This is a new stage in the legislative procedure for this European Commission proposal, following the position adopted by the European Parliament in November (see EUROPE B13302A19).
The MEPs of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) stressed the importance of adapting the existing...