# Official Journal C 308/2013

| | ISSN 1977-091X
  doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2013.308.eng |
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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | C 308 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5623 October 2013 |

ISSN 1977-091X

doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2013.308.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 308

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5623 October 2013

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2013/C 308/01 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6990 — Vodafone/Kabel Deutschland) (
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  ) | 1 |

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Contents

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2013/C 308/01

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6990 — Vodafone/Kabel Deutschland) (
  1
  )

1

1

| | IV   Notices |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | Council |
| 2013/C 308/02 | Notice for the attention of the persons to whom measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/638/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision 2013/515/CFSP, and in Council Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea apply | 2 |
| | European Commission |
| 2013/C 308/03 | Euro exchange rates | 3 |
| | European Defence Agency |
| 2013/C 308/04 | Publication of the final accounts for the financial year 2012 | 4 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Council

2013/C 308/02

Notice for the attention of the persons to whom measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/638/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision 2013/515/CFSP, and in Council Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea apply

2

European Commission

2013/C 308/03

Euro exchange rates

3

European Defence Agency

2013/C 308/04

Publication of the final accounts for the financial year 2012

4

| | V   Announcements |
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| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2013/C 308/05 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6984 — EPH/Stredoslovenska energetika) (
  1
  ) | 5 |
| 2013/C 308/06 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.7022 — Immochan/CNP Assurances/Galerie Commerciale de Kirchberg) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 6 |

V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2013/C 308/05

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6984 — EPH/Stredoslovenska energetika) (
  1
  )

1

5

2013/C 308/06

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.7022 — Immochan/CNP Assurances/Galerie Commerciale de Kirchberg) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

6

| | Corrigenda |
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| 2013/C 308/07 | Corrigendum to the average costs of benefits in kind — 2011 (OJ C 273, 21.9.2013) | 7 |

Corrigenda

2013/C 308/07

Corrigendum to the average costs of benefits in kind — 2011 (OJ C 273, 21.9.2013)

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.6990 — Vodafone/Kabel Deutschland)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2013/C 308/01

On 20 September 2013, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
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in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32013M6990. EUR-Lex is the online access to the European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32013M6990. EUR-Lex is the online access to the European law.

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Council

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Notice for the attention of the persons to whom measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/638/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision 2013/515/CFSP, and in Council Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea apply

2013/C 308/02

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons that appear in the Annex to Council Decision 2010/638/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision 2013/515/CFSP (1), and in Annex II to Council Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009.

The Council of the European Union has determined that the persons that appear in the above-mentioned Annexes continue to fulfil the criterion set out in Decision 2010/638/CFSP and in Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea and should therefore remain subject to the measures as renewed by Decision 2013/515/CFSP.

The attention of the persons concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated in the web-sites in Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 8 of the Regulation).

The persons concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the above-mentioned list should be reconsidered, to the following address:

| Council of the European Union |
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| General Secretariat |
| DG C 1 — Coordination Unit |
| Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 |
| 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

Council of the European Union

General Secretariat

DG C 1 — Coordination Unit

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175

1048 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

The attention of the persons concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council's Decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, 2nd paragraph, and Article 263, 4th and 6th paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

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(1)  OJ L 280, 22.10.2013, p. 25.

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European Commission

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Euro exchange rates (1)

22 October 2013

2013/C 308/03

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
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| USD | US dollar | 1,3674 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 134,52 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4596 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,84760 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 8,7626 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,2355 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 8,1335 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 25,727 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 294,31 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,7029 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,1820 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,4370 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,7109 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,4143 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,4084 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 10,6012 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,6166 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,6968 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 451,03 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 13,5075 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 8,3320 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,6165 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 14 817,95 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,3392 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 59,030 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 43,6458 |
| THB | Thai baht | 42,612 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 2,9886 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 17,7718 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 84,2200 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,3674

JPY

Japanese yen

134,52

DKK

Danish krone

7,4596

GBP

Pound sterling

0,84760

SEK

Swedish krona

8,7626

CHF

Swiss franc

1,2355

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

8,1335

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

25,727

HUF

Hungarian forint

294,31

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,7029

PLN

Polish zloty

4,1820

RON

Romanian leu

4,4370

TRY

Turkish lira

2,7109

AUD

Australian dollar

1,4143

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,4084

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

10,6012

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,6166

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,6968

KRW

South Korean won

1 451,03

ZAR

South African rand

13,5075

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

8,3320

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,6165

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

14 817,95

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,3392

PHP

Philippine peso

59,030

RUB

Russian rouble

43,6458

THB

Thai baht

42,612

BRL

Brazilian real

2,9886

MXN

Mexican peso

17,7718

INR

Indian rupee

84,2200

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

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European Defence Agency

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Publication of the final accounts for the financial year 2012

2013/C 308/04

The complete version of the final accounts may be found at the following address:

http://www.eda.europa.eu/

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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 COMP/M.6984 — EPH/Stredoslovenska energetika)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2013/C 308/05

| 1. | On 16 October 2013, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Energetický a Průmyslový Holding a.s. (‘EPH’, Czech Republic) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control over Stredoslovenská energetika, a.s. (‘SSE’, Slovak Republic) by way of a purchase of shares. |
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On 16 October 2013, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Energetický a Průmyslový Holding a.s. (‘EPH’, Czech Republic) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control over Stredoslovenská energetika, a.s. (‘SSE’, Slovak Republic) by way of a purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






  — | for EPH: active in the Czech Republic mainly in the generation and supply of electricity and the provision of district heating and to a marginal extent in the gas sector; active in the Slovak Republic mainly as gas storage, transmission and distribution system operator and as supplier on the retail market for gas and to a minor extent in the electricity sector, |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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for EPH: active in the Czech Republic mainly in the generation and supply of electricity and the provision of district heating and to a marginal extent in the gas sector; active in the Slovak Republic mainly as gas storage, transmission and distribution system operator and as supplier on the retail market for gas and to a minor extent in the electricity sector,

| — | for SSE: mainly active in the Slovak Republic in the distribution and retail supply of electricity with some further minor activities in the gas and electricity sectors in the Slovak Republic and in the Czech Republic respectively. |
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for SSE: mainly active in the Slovak Republic in the distribution and retail supply of electricity with some further minor activities in the gas and electricity sectors in the Slovak Republic and in the Czech Republic respectively.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope the EC 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 the EC 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 e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6984 — EPH/Stredoslovenska energetika, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| MADO 1 |
| 1210 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 COMP/M.6984 — EPH/Stredoslovenska energetika, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

MADO 1

1210 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.7022 — Immochan/CNP Assurances/Galerie Commerciale de Kirchberg)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

2013/C 308/06

| 1. | On 16 October 2013, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings CNP Assurances (‘CNP’, France) and Immochan (France) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertaking Galerie Commerciale de Kirchberg (‘GCK’, Luxembourg), controlled by Immochan, by way of purchase of shares. |
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On 16 October 2013, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings CNP Assurances (‘CNP’, France) and Immochan (France) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertaking Galerie Commerciale de Kirchberg (‘GCK’, Luxembourg), controlled by Immochan, by way of purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






  — | CNP is an undertaking involved mainly in the personal insurance market in France, |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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CNP is an undertaking involved mainly in the personal insurance market in France,

| — | Immochan is an undertaking specialising in commercial property; the principal activity of its owner, Groupe Auchan, is food retailing, |
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Immochan is an undertaking specialising in commercial property; the principal activity of its owner, Groupe Auchan, is food retailing,

| — | GSK is a subsidiary of Immochan which owns a shopping centre in Kirchberg, Luxembourg. |
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GSK is a subsidiary of Immochan which owns a shopping centre in Kirchberg, Luxembourg.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC 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 EC Merger Regulation (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice. |
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On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC 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 EC Merger Regulation (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the 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 ten 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 COMP/M.7022 — Immochan/CNP Assurances/Galerie Commerciale de Kirchberg, 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 ten 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 COMP/M.7022 — Immochan/CNP Assurances/Galerie Commerciale de Kirchberg, 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 ‘EC Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32 (‘Notice on a simplified procedure’).

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Corrigenda

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Corrigendum to the average costs of benefits in kind — 2011

(
  Official Journal of the European Union C 273 of 21 September 2013
  )

2013/C 308/07

On page 11, point II, the entry of Finland in the table should read as follows:

| ‘Finland (per capita) | — | Pensioners aged under 65 |
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‘Finland (per capita)

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Pensioners aged under 65

| — | Pensioner’s family members aged under 65 |
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Pensioner’s family members aged under 65

EUR 1 510,23

EUR 100,68

EUR 106,97

| — | Pensioners aged 65 and over |
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Pensioners aged 65 and over

| — | Pensioner’s family members aged 65 and over |
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Pensioner’s family members aged 65 and over

EUR 4 941,52

EUR 329,43

EUR 350,02’

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