do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2009-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, State aid, bank, control of State aid, exchange of information








C_2009232EN.01000101.xml










26.9.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 232/1





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 232/01






Date of adoption of the decision


10.9.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 412/09




Member State


Germany




Region


Länder Niedersachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


NORD/LB




Legal basis


Gesetz über die Feststellung des Haushaltsplans für das Haushaltsjahr 2009 für Niedersachsen; Gesetz zur Garantieermächtigung des Ministeriums der Finanzen zugunsten der Norddeutschen Landesbank- Girozentrale für Sachsen-Anhalt




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


—




Form of aid


—




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 10 000 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


15.8.2009-15.2.2010




Economic sectors


—




Name and address of the granting authority


Länder Niedersachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt




Other information


—




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm
Case F-80/09: Action brought on 26 September 2009 — Lenz v Commission
Date: 2009-09-26
Institutions: Civil Service Tribunal
Subjects: European Commission, European official, action by staff, health care, health expenditure, redemption








C_2009282EN.01006602.xml










21.11.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 282/66





Action brought on 26 September 2009 — Lenz v Commission
(Case F-80/09)
2009/C 282/127
Language of the case: German

Parties


Applicant: Erika Lenz (Osnabrück, Germany) (represented by: J. Römer and V. Lenz, lawyers)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

Application for annulment of the Commission’s decision of 4 May 2009 not to pay the costs of the applicant’s treatment by a non-medical practitioner

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Tribunal should:






—


Annul the defendant’s decision of 4 May 2009 in the form of the decision of 8 July 2009 rejecting the complaint and order the defendant to reimburse 85 % of the costs of EUR 297 in respect of the non-medical practitioner, that is to say, in this case, EUR 253;










—


Declare that the defendant must reimburse to the applicant all the medical costs in the form of non-medical practitioners’ fees incurred after 1 April 2009;










—


Order the defendant to pay the costs of the proceedings and the lawyers’ costs incurred by the applicant in the pre-litigation and judicial proceedings.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5583 — Partner RE/Paris RE) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: disclosure of information, economic concentration, insurance company, merger control, reinsurance, restrictive-practice authorisation, stock exchange, stock-exchange listing, stock-exchange transaction








C_2009232EN.01000501.xml










26.9.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 232/5





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.5583 — Partner RE/Paris RE)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 232/03
On 21 September 2009, 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,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32009M5583. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Corrigendum to Commission communication pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community — Public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services ( OJ C 217, 11.9.2009 )
Date: 2009-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, air transport, airline, common transport policy, invitation to tender, public service, transport regulations








C_2009232EN.01003101.xml










26.9.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 232/31





Corrigendum to Commission communication pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community — Public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services

(
Official Journal of the European Union C 217 of 11 September 2009
)

2009/C 232/14
On page 10, under ‘Address where the text and any relevant information and/or documentation related to the public service obligation can be obtained’:
for:
‘Arrêté 14.8.2009: modification of PSO on the route Strasbourg–Rome (NOR: DEVA0918070A).’,
read:
‘Arrêté 14.8.2009: imposition of PSO on the route Strasbourg–Rome (NOR: DEVA0918070A).’;
for:
‘osp-compagnies@dta.aviation-civile.gouv.fr’,
read:
‘compagnies.dta@aviation-civile.gouv.fr’.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2009-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2009232EN.01000601.xml










26.9.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 232/6





Euro exchange rates (1)

25 September 2009
2009/C 232/04

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,4670




JPY


Japanese yen


132,59




DKK


Danish krone


7,4420




GBP


Pound sterling


0,91875




SEK


Swedish krona


10,1538




CHF


Swiss franc


1,5118




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


8,5020




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


25,180




EEK


Estonian kroon


15,6466




HUF


Hungarian forint


270,00




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,7069




PLN


Polish zloty


4,1960




RON


Romanian leu


4,2008




TRY


Turkish lira


2,1779




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6952




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,6035




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


11,3696




NZD


New Zealand dollar


2,0462




SGD


Singapore dollar


2,0787




KRW


South Korean won


1 740,22




ZAR


South African rand


10,9049




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


10,0170




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,2950




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 164,36




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


5,0920




PHP


Philippine peso


69,412




RUB


Russian rouble


44,1365




THB


Thai baht


49,284




BRL


Brazilian real


2,6382




MXN


Mexican peso


19,7957




INR


Indian rupee


70,3280






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Joined Cases T-4/94, T-73/94, T-372/94, T-52/97, T-60/97, T-64/97 and T-144/97: Order of the Court of First Instance of 23 July 2009 — Wilman and Others v Council and Commission
Date: 2009-09-26
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: Council of the European Union, European Commission, farmer, indemnification, milk, non-marketing premium








C_2009233EN.01002103.xml










26.9.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 233/21





Order of the Court of First Instance of 23 July 2009 — Wilman and Others v Council and Commission
(Joined Cases T-4/94, T-73/94, T-372/94, T-52/97, T-60/97, T-64/97 and T-144/97) (1)

2009/C 233/40

Language of the case: Dutch

The President of the Eighth Chamber has ordered that the joined cases be removed from the register.


(1)  OJ C 43, 12.2.1994.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5625 — British Land/Blackstone/Broadgate Estate) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, financial services, management, merger control, property market, real property








C_2009232EN.01002001.xml










26.9.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 232/20





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5625 — British Land/Blackstone/Broadgate Estate)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 232/10






1.


On 18 September 2009, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Blackstone Group (‘Blackstone’, USA) and British Land Company plc (‘British Land’, UK) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Regulation joint control of the undertakings owning ‘The Broadgate Estate’ properties in London by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for Blackstone: global asset management and provision of financial advisory services,










—


for British Land: real estate investment, in particular management, financing and development of commercial real estate,










—


for the Broadgate Estate: holding of the legal and the beneficial title to 17 London properties.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. 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.










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 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5625 — British Land/Blackstone/Broadgate Estate, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5608 — Advent/Median Clinics) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, investment company, medical institution, merger control








C_2009232EN.01001901.xml










26.9.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 232/19





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5608 — Advent/Median Clinics)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 232/09






1.


On 17 September 2009, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Advent International Corporation (‘Advent’, USA) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Regulation control of parts of the Median group of companies (Germany) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for Advent: global private equity investment,










—


for Median: operation of rehabilitation and acute-care clinics in Germany. The acquisition concerns 26 rehabilitation clinics and one acute-care clinic out of the 32 clinics currently belonging to the Median group of companies.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. 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.










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 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5608 — Advent/Median Clinics, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5639 — Alpha V/Investindustrial Funds/Permasteelisa) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: building industry, economic concentration, exchange of information, furniture industry, investment company, merger control








C_2009232EN.01002101.xml










26.9.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 232/21





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5639 — Alpha V/Investindustrial Funds/Permasteelisa)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 232/11






1.


On 18 September 2009, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking the undertakings Investindustrial L.P. (‘Investindustrial LP’, Jersey-Channel Islands), Investindustrial IV L.P. (‘Investindustrial IV LP’, Jersey-Channel Islands) — together ‘Investindustrial Funds’ — and Alpha Private Equity Fund V (‘Alpha V’, Jersey-Channel Islands) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Regulation joint control of the whole of the undertaking Permasteelisa S.p.A. (‘Permasteelisa’, Italy), by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for Investindustrial LP, Investindustrial IV LP and Alpha V: private equity funds which acquire and resell companies for the benefit of investors,










—


for Permasteelisa: design, production and installation of architectural envelops (curtain walls) for large buildings, internal walls and partitions as well as design and installation of medium- and high-end shops' furnishing.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. 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.










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 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5639 — Alpha V/Investindustrial Funds/Permasteelisa, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.