do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6366 — RWE Innogy/Conetwork) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, energy industry, merger control, renewable energy, undisclosed partnership








C_2011268EN.01001001.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 268/10





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6366 — RWE Innogy/Conetwork)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2011/C 268/07






1.


On 31 August 2011 the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Conetwork Erneuerbare Energien Holding GmbH & Co. KGaA (Germany), indirectly controlled by Dr. August Oetker AG (Germany), and the undertaking RWE Innogy GmbH (Germany), controlled by RWE AG (Germany) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation indirect joint control of the undertaking Innogy Renewables Technology Fund I GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


Conetwork Erneuerbare Energien Holding GmbH & Co KGaA: holdings in the field of energy from renewable sources,










—


RWE Innogy GmbH: planning, construction and operation of plant for renewable energy generation and energy extraction in Europe,










—


Innogy Renewables Technology Fund I GmbH & Co. KG: holdings in the field of energy from renewable sources in Europe.














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.










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 COMP/M.6366 — RWE Innogy/Conetwork, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(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’).
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6384 — Zurich/Santander/ZS Insurance) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: bank, economic concentration, holding company, insurance company, merger control








C_2011268EN.01001101.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 268/11





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6384 — Zurich/Santander/ZS Insurance)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2011/C 268/08






1.


On 31 August 2011 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 Zurich Insurance Company Ltd (‘Zurich’, Switzerland) and Banco Santander, SA (‘Santander’, Spain) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of ZS Insurance America, SL (ZS Insurance’, Spain) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


Zurich: Insurance and other financial services,










—


Santander: Banking services,










—


ZS Insurance: Newly created holding company for several existing subsidiaries of Santander which currently provide insurance services in a number of countries in Latin America.














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.










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.6384 — Zurich/Santander/ZS Insurance, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(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’).
Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EU) No 605/2010 of 2 July 2010 laying down animal and public health and veterinary certification conditions for the introduction into the European Union of raw milk and dairy products intended for human consumption ( OJ L 175, 10.7.2010 )
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: health certificate, import (EU), milk product, third country, veterinary inspection








L_2011234EN.01004701.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 234/47







Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EU) No 605/2010 of 2 July 2010 laying down animal and public health and veterinary certification conditions for the introduction into the European Union of raw milk and dairy products intended for human consumption
(
Official Journal of the European Union L 175 of 10 July 2010
)

On page 22, Annex II, Part II, certificate Model Milk-TS, point I.12:
for:

               ‘Place of origin’,
read:

               ‘Place of destination’.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6295 — CVC/ANDE/Delachaux)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment, merger control, processing industry, shareholder








C_2011268EN.01000601.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 268/6





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6295 — CVC/ANDE/Delachaux)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2011/C 268/02
On 17 August 2011, 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 32011M6295. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6281 — Microsoft/Skype)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, information technology industry, merger control








C_2011268EN.01001201.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 268/12





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6281 — Microsoft/Skype)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2011/C 268/09






1.


On 2 September 2011 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 Microsoft Corporation (‘Microsoft’, USA) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Skype Global Sarl (‘Skype’, Luxembourg) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for Microsoft: design, development and supply of computer software and related services,










—


for Skype: software products for communications over the Internet.














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.










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.6281 — Microsoft/Skype, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘EC Merger Regulation’).
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6377 — Advent/Oberthur Technologies) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, merger control








C_2011268EN.01000901.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 268/9





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6377 — Advent/Oberthur Technologies)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2011/C 268/06






1.


On 1 September 2011, 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 Merger Regulation control of parts of the undertaking Oberthur Technologies SA (‘Oberthur Technologies’, France) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for Advent: private equity investment,










—


for Oberthur Technologies: smart cards.














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.










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 COMP/M.6377 — Advent/Oberthur Technologies, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(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’).
Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Netherlands, State aid, control of State aid, primary sector, technical cooperation








C_2011268EN.01000801.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 268/8





Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products and amending Regulation (EC) No 70/2001
2011/C 268/05
Aid No: SA.33366 (11/XA)
Member State: Netherlands
Region: Nederland
Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Technical support and quality improvement of agricultural products sector vegetables and fruit
Legal basis: Verordening PT heffing glasgroenten en fruit 2009
Verordening PT heffing eetbare paddenstoelen en uitgangsmateriaal van groenten 2009
Verordening PT bijzondere heffing teelt glasgroenten 2009
Ontwerp-Verordening PT bijzondere heffing handel groenten en fruit 2009
Ontwerp-Verordening PT bijzondere heffing verduurzaamde groenten en fruit 2009
Ontwerp-Verordening PT bijzondere heffing teelt groenten en fruit 2009
Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme: EUR 3,50 million
Maximum aid intensity: 100 %
Date of implementation: —
Duration of scheme or individual aid award: 2 September 2011-30 June 2013
Objective of aid: Technical support (Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006)
Sector(s) concerned: Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Name and address of the granting authority: 





Productschap Tuinbouw




Postbus 280




2700 AG Zoetermeer




NEDERLAND









Productschap Tuinbouw




Louis Pasteurlaan 6




2719 EE Zoetermeer




NEDERLAND




Website: 






 


http://www.tuinbouw.nl/files/page/Ontwerp-Verordening%20PT%20bijzondere%20heffing%20handel%20groenten%20&%20fruit%202009.pdf










 


http://www.tuinbouw.nl/files/page/Ontwerp-Verordening%20PT%20bijzondere%20heffing%20verduurzaamde%20groenten%20&%20fruit%202009.pdf










 


http://www.tuinbouw.nl/files/page/Ontwerp_Verordening%20PT%20bijzondere%20heffing%20teelt%20groenten%20&%20fruit%202009.pdf










 


http://www.tuinbouw.nl/artikel/regelgeving-groenten-fruit










 


http://www.tuinbouw.nl/files/page/Verordening%20PT%20heffing%20Glasgroenten%20&%20Fruit%202009.pdf










 


http://www.tuinbouw.nl/files/page/Verordening%20PT%20heffing%20Eetbare%20paddenstoelen%20en%20uitgangsmateriaal%20van%20groenten.pdf










 


http://www.tuinbouw.nl/files/page/Verordening%20PT%20bijzondere%20heffing%20teelt%20glasgroenten%202009.pdf




Other information: —
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2011268EN.01000701.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 268/7





Euro exchange rates (1)

9 September 2011
2011/C 268/04

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,3817




JPY


Japanese yen


107,48




DKK


Danish krone


7,4473




GBP


Pound sterling


0,86590




SEK


Swedish krona


8,8945




CHF


Swiss franc


1,2165




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


7,5315




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


24,430




HUF


Hungarian forint


280,07




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,7094




PLN


Polish zloty


4,3033




RON


Romanian leu


4,2600




TRY


Turkish lira


2,4563




AUD


Australian dollar


1,3125




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,3718




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


10,7698




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,6665




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,6912




KRW


South Korean won


1 488,62




ZAR


South African rand


10,0034




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,8266




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,4921




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


11 883,87




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,1534




PHP


Philippine peso


58,910




RUB


Russian rouble


41,1980




THB


Thai baht


41,562




BRL


Brazilian real


2,3047




MXN


Mexican peso


17,4107




INR


Indian rupee


64,3350






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6167 — RWA/OMV Wärme)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, marketing, merger control, mineral oil, miscellaneous industries








C_2011268EN.01000602.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 268/6





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6167 — RWA/OMV Wärme)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2011/C 268/03
On 30 June 2011, 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 32011M6167. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Notice concerning the entry into force of the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation establishing the terms and conditions for the participation of the Swiss Confederation in the ‘Youth in Action’ programme and in the action programme in the field of lifelong learning (2007 to 2013)
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU programme, Switzerland, continuing education, cooperation agreement (EU), education policy, young person, youth policy








L_2011234EN.01000101.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 234/1







Notice concerning the entry into force of the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation establishing the terms and conditions for the participation of the Swiss Confederation in the ‘Youth in Action’ programme and in the action programme in the field of lifelong learning (2007 to 2013)

The procedures necessary for the entry into force of the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation establishing the terms and conditions for the participation of the Swiss Confederation in the ‘Youth in Action’ programme and in the action programme in the field of lifelong learning (2007 to 2013) (1), signed in Brussels on 15 February 2010, having been completed on 31 January 2011, the Agreement has entered into force on 1 March 2011, in accordance with its Article 5.


(1)  
            OJ L 87, 7.4.2010, p. 9.
Corrigendum to Directive 2008/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2008 on credit agreements for consumers and repealing Council Directive 87/102/EEC ( OJ L 133, 22.5.2008 )
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: Council of the European Union, European Parliament
Subjects: approximation of laws, consumer information, consumer protection, contract, credit




L_2011234EN.01004601.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 234/46







Corrigendum to Directive 2008/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2008 on credit agreements for consumers and repealing Council Directive 87/102/EEC
(
Official Journal of the European Union L 133 of 22 May 2008
)

The Corrigendum which was published in the 
Official Journal of the European Union L 199 of 31 July 2010, p. 40, shall be cancelled and replaced with regard to the following item:
On page 87, Annex II, heading 3 shall be replaced by the following:

‘3.   Costs of the credit







The borrowing rate or, if applicable, different borrowing rates which apply to the credit agreement


[ %






—


fixed, or










—


variable (with the index or reference rate applicable to the initial borrowing rate),










—


periods]








Annual Percentage Rate of Charge (APR)

This is the total cost expressed as an annual percentage of the total amount of credit.

The APR is there to help you compare different offers.


[ % A representative example mentioning all the assumptions used for calculating the rate to be set out here]




Is it compulsory, in order to obtain the credit or to obtain it on the terms and conditions marketed, to take out


 










—


an insurance policy securing the credit, or






Yes/no [if yes, specify the kind of insurance]










—


another ancillary service contract?






Yes/no [if yes, specify the kind of ancillary service]





If the costs of these services are not known by the creditor they are not included in the APR.



 





Related costs






If applicable
Maintaining one or more accounts is required for recording both payment transactions and drawdowns


 




If applicable
Amount of costs for using a specific means of payment (e.g. a credit card)


 




If applicable
Any other costs deriving from the credit agreement


 




If applicable
Conditions under which the abovementioned costs related to the credit agreement can be changed


 




If applicable
Obligation to pay notarial fees


 




Costs in the case of late payments


You will be charged [… (applicable interest rate and arrangements for its adjustment and, where applicable, default charges)] for late payments.’





Missing payments could have severe consequences for you (e.g. forced sale) and make obtaining credit more difficult.
Last publication of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union OJ C 252, 27.8.2011
Date: 2011-09-10
Institutions: Court of Justice of the European Union
Subjects: Court of Justice of the European Union








C_2011269EN.01000101.xml










10.9.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 269/1





2011/C 269/01
Last publication of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union



OJ C 252, 27.8.2011



Past publications


OJ C 238, 13.8.2011


OJ C 232, 6.8.2011


OJ C 226, 30.7.2011


OJ C 219, 23.7.2011


OJ C 211, 16.7.2011


OJ C 204, 9.7.2011

These texts are available on:
EUR-Lex: http://eur-lex.europa.eu