# C_2022349EN.01000901.xml

| 12.9.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 349/9 |
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12.9.2022

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 349/9

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10858 – RAFFLES / APG / CMGO / TSH)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 349/06)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Raffles Leven Limited (‘Raffles’, UK), belonging to GIC Realty (Singapore), |
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Raffles Leven Limited (‘Raffles’, UK), belonging to GIC Realty (Singapore),

| — | Stichting Depositary APG Strategic Real Estate Pool for the account and risk of APG Strategic Real Estate Pool (‘APG’, the Netherlands) controlled by Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP (‘ABP’, the Netherlands), |
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Stichting Depositary APG Strategic Real Estate Pool for the account and risk of APG Strategic Real Estate Pool (‘APG’, the Netherlands) controlled by Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP (‘ABP’, the Netherlands),

| — | MacGregor TSH 2 B.V. (‘CMGO’, the Netherlands), |
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MacGregor TSH 2 B.V. (‘CMGO’, the Netherlands),

| — | TSH Grafton B.V. (‘TSH’, the Netherlands). |
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TSH Grafton B.V. (‘TSH’, the Netherlands).

Raffles, APG and CMGO will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of TSH.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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| — | TSH: company whose principal area of business is the operation of The Student Hotel group, which is a hybrid hospitality business with 15 operating properties in the EU, |
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TSH: company whose principal area of business is the operation of The Student Hotel group, which is a hybrid hospitality business with 15 operating properties in the EU,

| — | Raffles: indirect subsidiary of GIC Realty, which is focusing on the ownership of real estate assets on behalf of the government of Singapore, |
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Raffles: indirect subsidiary of GIC Realty, which is focusing on the ownership of real estate assets on behalf of the government of Singapore,

| — | APG: a depositary for an investment fund whose ultimate beneficial owner is ABP, a Dutch pension administration organisation that specialises in the field of collective pensions in the public sector, |
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APG: a depositary for an investment fund whose ultimate beneficial owner is ABP, a Dutch pension administration organisation that specialises in the field of collective pensions in the public sector,

| — | CMGO: company representing the interest of the original founder of The Student Hotel group. |
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CMGO: company representing the interest of the original founder of The Student Hotel group.

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Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under 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 the Notice.

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Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified:

M.10858 – RAFFLES / APG / CMGO / TSH

Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:

Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

Fax +32 22964301

Postal address:

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

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

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