# Official Journal C 392/2014

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 577 November 2014 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 392

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 577 November 2014

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | IV   Notices |
| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2014/C 392/01 | Euro exchange rates | 1 |

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2014/C 392/01

Euro exchange rates

1

| | V   Announcements |
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| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2014/C 392/02 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7367 — CNP/Santander/Santander Irish insurance subsidiaries) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 2 |
| 2014/C 392/03 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7375 — UTC/CIAT) (
  1
  ) | 3 |
| 2014/C 392/04 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7436 — Vista/TIBCO) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 4 |

V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2014/C 392/02

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7367 — CNP/Santander/Santander Irish insurance subsidiaries) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

2

2014/C 392/03

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7375 — UTC/CIAT) (
  1
  )

1

3

2014/C 392/04

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7436 — Vista/TIBCO) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

4

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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Euro exchange rates (1)

6 November 2014

2014/C 392/01

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,2517 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 143,33 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4404 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,78615 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 9,2027 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,2045 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 8,5165 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 27,769 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 310,02 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,2214 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,4282 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,8020 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,4530 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,4281 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 9,7047 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,6170 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,6171 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 360,61 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 13,9220 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 7,6521 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,6625 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 15 211,30 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,1760 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 56,370 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 57,5930 |
| THB | Thai baht | 41,085 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 3,1783 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 16,9925 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 76,9580 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,2517

JPY

Japanese yen

143,33

DKK

Danish krone

7,4404

GBP

Pound sterling

0,78615

SEK

Swedish krona

9,2027

CHF

Swiss franc

1,2045

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

8,5165

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

27,769

HUF

Hungarian forint

310,02

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

PLN

Polish zloty

4,2214

RON

Romanian leu

4,4282

TRY

Turkish lira

2,8020

AUD

Australian dollar

1,4530

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,4281

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

9,7047

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,6170

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,6171

KRW

South Korean won

1 360,61

ZAR

South African rand

13,9220

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

7,6521

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,6625

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

15 211,30

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,1760

PHP

Philippine peso

56,370

RUB

Russian rouble

57,5930

THB

Thai baht

41,085

BRL

Brazilian real

3,1783

MXN

Mexican peso

16,9925

INR

Indian rupee

76,9580

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(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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V Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.7367 — CNP/Santander/Santander Irish insurance subsidiaries)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

2014/C 392/02

| 1. | On 30 October 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings CNP Assurances SA (‘CNP Assurances’, France) and Banco Santander, SA (‘Santander’, Spain) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertakings Santander Insurance Life Limited (‘SIL’, Ireland), Santander Insurance Europe Limited (‘SIEL’, Ireland and Santander Insurance Services Ireland Limited (‘SISIL’, Ireland) by way of purchase of shares. SIL, SIEL and SISIL are hitherto under the sole control of Santander. |
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On 30 October 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings CNP Assurances SA (‘CNP Assurances’, France) and Banco Santander, SA (‘Santander’, Spain) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertakings Santander Insurance Life Limited (‘SIL’, Ireland), Santander Insurance Europe Limited (‘SIEL’, Ireland and Santander Insurance Services Ireland Limited (‘SISIL’, Ireland) by way of purchase of shares. SIL, SIEL and SISIL are hitherto under the sole control of Santander.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   CNP: global insurance company, offering mainly life insurance, pension products and some non-life insurance. It also has minor activities in the reinsurance sector,
  —   Santander: international group offering banking and insurance services,
  —   SIL: underwriting of life insurance via payment protection insurance products sold to loan customers of Santander in Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland and Spain,
  —   SIEL: underwriting of non-life insurance via payment protection insurance products sold to loan customers of Santander in Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland and Spain,
  —   SISIL: provision of administrative and operational services to SIL and SIEL. |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   CNP: global insurance company, offering mainly life insurance, pension products and some non-life insurance. It also has minor activities in the reinsurance sector,

—   Santander: international group offering banking and insurance services,

—   SIL: underwriting of life insurance via payment protection insurance products sold to loan customers of Santander in Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland and Spain,

—   SIEL: underwriting of non-life insurance via payment protection insurance products sold to loan customers of Santander in Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland and Spain,

—   SISIL: provision of administrative and operational services to SIL and SIEL.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in this Notice. |
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3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in this Notice.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number Case M.7367 — CNP/Santander/Santander Irish insurance subsidiaries, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number Case M.7367 — CNP/Santander/Santander Irish insurance subsidiaries, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.7375 — UTC/CIAT)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2014/C 392/03

| 1. | On 31 October 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4, and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1), by which the undertaking United Technologies Corporation (‘UTC’, United States) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking CIAT (France) by way of purchase of shares. |
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On 31 October 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4, and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1), by which the undertaking United Technologies Corporation (‘UTC’, United States) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking CIAT (France) by way of purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   for UTC: provision of high technology solutions for the building systems and aerospace industries worldwide. UTC’s operating unit, Carrier, manufactures and distributes heating, ventilation and air conditioning (‘HVAC’) systems,
  —   for CIAT: manufacture and supply of HVAC systems. |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   for UTC: provision of high technology solutions for the building systems and aerospace industries worldwide. UTC’s operating unit, Carrier, manufactures and distributes heating, ventilation and air conditioning (‘HVAC’) systems,

—   for CIAT: manufacture and supply of HVAC systems.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. |
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On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7375 — UTC/CIAT, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7375 — UTC/CIAT, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.7436 — Vista/TIBCO)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

2014/C 392/04

| 1. | On 31 October 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Vista Equity Partners LLC (‘Vista’, United States) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) sole control of TIBCO Software Inc. (‘TIBCO’, United States) by way of purchase of shares. |
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1.

On 31 October 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Vista Equity Partners LLC (‘Vista’, United States) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) sole control of TIBCO Software Inc. (‘TIBCO’, United States) by way of purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   for Vista: private equity firm,
  —   for TIBCO: provision of infrastructure and business intelligence software. |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   for Vista: private equity firm,

—   for TIBCO: provision of infrastructure and business intelligence software.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in this Notice. |
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3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in this Notice.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7436 — Vista/TIBCO, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7436 — Vista/TIBCO, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.

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