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Decisions in the context of the monitoring of the implementation of decisions regarding restructuring and liquidation aid for financial institutions  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Latvia, State aid, aid for restructuring, financial institution, liquidation








C_2013273EN.01000101.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 273/1





Decisions in the context of the monitoring of the implementation of decisions regarding restructuring and liquidation aid for financial institutions
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 273/01






Date of adoption of the decision


10.8.2012




Reference number of the aid


SA.34747 (12/NN)




Member State


Latvia




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Amendments to Parex restructuring plan




Type of decision


New decision related to the following Commission decision: C 26/2009 — SA.28561




Content


Adaptation of the burden-sharing arrangements, Adaptation of the schedule or conditions for the repayment of State aid, Other adaptation




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/competition/state_aid/register/
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6905 — INEOS/Solvay/JV)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, merger control, petroleum product








C_2013273EN.01001801.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 273/18





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6905 — INEOS/Solvay/JV)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 273/11






1.


On 16 September 2013, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which INEOS AG (‘INEOS’, Switzerland) and Solvay SA (‘Solvay’, Belgium) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of a joint venture (the ‘JV’), by way of contribution to the JV of their respective chlorvinyls businesses and certain others assets.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for INEOS: manufacturing of petrochemicals, speciality chemicals and oil products in 11 countries throughout the world,










—


for Solvay: manufacturing of chemicals and plastics in 55 countries throughout the world,










—


for the JV: production and sale of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and related products (such as caustic soda) in the EEA.














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.6905 — INEOS/Solvay/JV, 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 (the ‘EC Merger Regulation’).
Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, Irish Sea, catch by species, catch quota, fishing rights, sea fish, ship's flag








C_2013273EN.01001602.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 273/16





Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries
2013/C 273/09
In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:






Date and time of closure


27.8.2013




Duration


27.8.2013-31.12.2013




Member State


Belgium




Stock or group of stocks


PLE/7FG.




Species


Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)




Zone


VIIf and VIIg




Type(s) of fishing vessels


—




Reference number


45/TQ39






(1)  OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
Last publication of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union OJ C 260, 7.9.2013
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: Court of Justice of the European Union
Subjects: Court of Justice of the European Union








C_2013274EN.01000101.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 274/1





2013/C 274/01
Last publication of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union



OJ C 260, 7.9.2013



Past publications


OJ C 252, 31.8.2013


OJ C 245, 24.8.2013


OJ C 233, 10.8.2013


OJ C 226, 3.8.2013


OJ C 215, 27.7.2013


OJ C 207, 20.7.2013

These texts are available on:
EUR-Lex: http://eur-lex.europa.eu
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2013273EN.01000501.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 273/5





Euro exchange rates (1)

20 September 2013
2013/C 273/03

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,3514




JPY


Japanese yen


134,57




DKK


Danish krone


7,4568




GBP


Pound sterling


0,84360




SEK


Swedish krona


8,5969




CHF


Swiss franc


1,2330




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


8,0065




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


25,828




HUF


Hungarian forint


299,28




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,7025




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2298




RON


Romanian leu


4,4618




TRY


Turkish lira


2,6800




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4354




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,3898




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


10,4769




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,6153




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,6883




KRW


South Korean won


1 457,67




ZAR


South African rand


13,2300




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,2712




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,6110




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 974,07




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,2772




PHP


Philippine peso


58,339




RUB


Russian rouble


43,1140




THB


Thai baht


41,920




BRL


Brazilian real


2,9929




MXN


Mexican peso


17,2736




INR


Indian rupee


84,1620






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Average costs of benefits in kind
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Malta, family benefit, fringe benefit, redemption








C_2013273EN.01001301.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 273/13





AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND
2013/C 273/05
AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2009
The annual average costs do not take into account the reduction of 20 % provided for in Articles 94(2) and 95(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (1).
The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 %.
I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2009 to members of the family as referred to in Article 19(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 (2) will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:







 


Annual


Net monthly




Malta


EUR 896,55


EUR 59,77




II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to benefits in kind provided in 2009 under Articles 28 and 28a of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita from 2002):







 


Annual


Net monthly




Malta


EUR 2 056,94


EUR 137,13






(1)  OJ L 74, 27.3.1972, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 149, 5.7.1971, p. 2.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.7040 — CVC/Domestic & General Group Holdings)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, guarantee, heating, household electrical appliance, investment company, merger control








C_2013273EN.01001701.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 273/17





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.7040 — CVC/Domestic & General Group Holdings)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 273/10






1.


On 16 September 2013, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which CVC Capital Partners SICAV-FIS SA (‘CVC’, Luxemburg) acquires sole control of Domestic & General Group Holdings (the United Kingdom) within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for CVC: advice to and management of investment funds. The funds managed by CVC solely or jointly control a number of companies, among which Acromas Holdings Ltd, the owner of AA Group and Saga. AA Group and Saga are both active in out-of-warranty repair services through the provision of protection plans for boiler and central heating systems,










—


for Domestic & General Group Holdings: provision of extended warranties for domestic appliances outside the manufacturer's original warranty.














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.7040 — CVC/Domestic & General Group Holdings, 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 (the ‘EC Merger Regulation’).
Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Atlantic Ocean, EU waters, Spain, catch by species, catch quota, fishing rights, international waters, sea fish, ship's flag








C_2013273EN.01001601.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 273/16





Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries
2013/C 273/08
In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:






Date and time of closure


20.8.2013




Duration


20.8.2013-31.12.2013




Member State


Spain




Stock or group of stocks


BSF/56712-




Species


Black scabbardfish (Aphanopus carbo)




Zone


EU and international waters of V, VI, VII and XII




Type(s) of fishing vessels


—




Reference number


FS39DSS






(1)  OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
Average costs of benefits in kind
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Latvia, family benefit, fringe benefit, redemption, social-security harmonisation








C_2013273EN.01001401.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 273/14





AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND
2013/C 273/06
AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2009
The annual average costs do not take into account the reduction of 20 % provided for in Articles 94(2) and 95(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (1).
The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 %.
I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2009 to members of the family as referred to in Article 19(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 (2) will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:







 


Annual


Net monthly




Latvia


LVL 243,65


LVL 16,24




II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to benefits in kind provided in 2009 under Articles 28 and 28a of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita from 2002):







 


Annual


Net monthly




Latvia


LVL 325,11


LVL 21,67






(1)  OJ L 74, 27.3.1972, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 149, 5.7.1971, p. 2.
Average costs of benefits in kind
Date: 2013-09-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Cyprus, family benefit, fringe benefit, redemption, social-security harmonisation








C_2013273EN.01001501.xml










21.9.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 273/15





AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND
2013/C 273/07
AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2010
(To be applied with regard to EFTA countries for 2010)
(To be applied with regard to EU Member States between 1 January 2010 and 30 April 2010)
The annual average costs do not take into account the reduction of 20 % provided for in Articles 94(2) and 95(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (1).
The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 %.
I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2010 (2) to members of the family as referred to in Article 19(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 (3) will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:







 


Annual


Net monthly




Cyprus


EUR 831,23


EUR 55,42




II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to benefits in kind provided in 2010 (4) under Articles 28 and 28a of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita from 2002):







 


Annual


Net monthly




Cyprus


EUR 1 130,35


EUR 75,35






(1)  OJ L 74, 27.3.1972, p. 1.

(2)  In relation to EU Member States, this amount applies with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 January 2010 and 30 April 2010.

(3)  OJ L 149, 5.7.1971, p. 2.

(4)  See footnote 2.