do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7585 — NXP Semiconductors/Freescale Semiconductor) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2015-08-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical engineering, electronic component, merger control, sale








C_2015258EN.01000301.xml










7.8.2015   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 258/3





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.7585 — NXP Semiconductors/Freescale Semiconductor)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2015/C 258/03)






1.


On 31 July 2015, 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 NXP Semiconductors NV (‘NXP’, the Netherlands) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of Freescale Semiconductor Ltd (‘Freescale’, Bermuda), by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for NXP: development, manufacturing and sale of semiconductor products, including integrated circuits, single unit semiconductors, radio frequency transistors, microcontrollers, digital signal processors and sensors,
—   for Freescale: development, manufacturing and sale of semiconductor products, including microcontrollers, radio frequency transistors, analog integrated circuits and sensors.










3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the 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 M.7585 — NXP Semiconductors/Freescale Semiconductor, 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 ‘Merger Regulation’).
Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1278 of 9 July 2015 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 680/2014 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to supervisory reporting of institutions as regards instructions, templates and definitions (OJ L 205, 31.7.2015)
Date: 2015-08-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: credit institution, directory, disclosure of information, financial control, financial legislation, financial situation, investment company, market supervision, trade information








L_2015210EN.01003801.xml










7.8.2015   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 210/38







Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1278 of 9 July 2015 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 680/2014 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to supervisory reporting of institutions as regards instructions, templates and definitions

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 205 of 31 July 2015
)


On page 26, in rows 100 to 120 of the table:
for:













‘100



of which: centrally cleared through a QCCP



 


 


 


 


 


 




110



Derivatives & Long Settlement Transactions



 


 


 


 


 


 




120



of which: centrally cleared through a QCCP’;



 


 


 


 


 


 





read:













‘100



of which: centrally cleared through a QCCP



 


 


 


 


 


 




110



Derivatives & Long Settlement Transactions



 


 


 


 


 


 




120



of which: centrally cleared through a QCCP’.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7722 — 3i Group/AMP Capital Investors/ESVAGT) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2015-08-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: North Sea, community facilities, economic concentration, gas industry, investment company, merger control, oil industry, provision of services, transport infrastructure, vessel








C_2015258EN.01000401.xml










7.8.2015   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 258/4





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.7722 — 3i Group/AMP Capital Investors/ESVAGT)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2015/C 258/04)






1.


On 31 July 2015 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 3i Group plc (‘3i’, United Kingdom) and AMP Capital Investors Limited (‘AMP’, Australia) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of ESVAGT A/S and its subsidiaries (‘ESVAGT’, Denmark) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


3i is a UK venture capital company that primarily invests in Europe. 3I invests in the infrastructure space with a focus on the utilities, transportation and social infrastructure sectors.










—


AMP is an Australian investment house operating across a broad range of asset classes worldwide.










—


ESVAGT is headquartered in Denmark and is a provider of emergency rescue and response vessels and related services to the offshore oil and gas industry. It also performs supplementary activities, including oil spill contingency services, tanker assistance, performance of rig moves and supply duties as well as inter-field transfer of cargo and personnel for offshore oil and gas rigs. It operates primarily in the North Sea.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the 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 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 this 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 M.7722 — 3i Group/AMP Capital Investors/ESVAGT, 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 ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2015-08-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, State aid, control of State aid, economic sector, financial aid








C_2015259EN.01001301.xml










7.8.2015   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 259/13





Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2015/C 259/03)







Aid number


SA.33235 (2011/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


 




Name of the Region (NUTS)


—




Granting authority







Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca — MIUR




Piazzale J.F. Kennedy, 20 — 00144 ROMA




www.miur.it








Title of the aid measure


Aiuto a favore della ricerca industriale e precompetitiva e misure di formazione generale




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Decreto ministeriale di applicazione del Decreto legislativo 27 luglio 1999, n. 297 ‘Riordino della disciplina e snellimento delle procedure per il sostegno della ricerca scientifica e tecnologica, per la diffusione delle tecnologie, per la mobilità dei ricercatori’




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


 




Duration


From 24.06.2011




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME, large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 39,5 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


 




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




General training (Art. 38(2))


70 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.miur.it/0006Menu_C/0012Docume/0098Normat/0070Riordi_cf3.htm
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2015-08-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2015258EN.01000101.xml










7.8.2015   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 258/1





Euro exchange rates (1)

6 August 2015
(2015/C 258/01)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,0885




JPY


Japanese yen


135,94




DKK


Danish krone


7,4614




GBP


Pound sterling


0,70140




SEK


Swedish krona


9,5365




CHF


Swiss franc


1,0713




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


9,0260




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


27,029




HUF


Hungarian forint


310,45




PLN


Polish zloty


4,1846




RON


Romanian leu


4,4125




TRY


Turkish lira


3,0316




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4849




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4333




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,4401




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,6665




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5080




KRW


South Korean won


1 270,42




ZAR


South African rand


13,8905




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


6,7593




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,5660




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 724,55




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,2588




PHP


Philippine peso


49,830




RUB


Russian rouble


69,8530




THB


Thai baht


38,283




BRL


Brazilian real


3,8273




MXN


Mexican peso


17,8345




INR


Indian rupee


69,4082






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7680 — DCC Group/Butagaz) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2015-08-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, energy distribution, energy industry, merger control, petroleum product








C_2015258EN.01000201.xml










7.8.2015   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 258/2





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.7680 — DCC Group/Butagaz)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2015/C 258/02)






1.


On 28 July 2015, 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 DCC Energy, controlled by DCC group (‘DCC’, Ireland), will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control over the undertaking Butagaz SAS (‘Butagaz’, France) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for DCC: it is active in the sale, marketing and distribution of oil and liquid petroleum gas (‘LPG’) in Europe,
—   for Butagaz: it is active in the sale of LPG in France to both domestic and industrial and commercial customers.










3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the 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 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 this 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 M.7680 — DCC Group/Butagaz, 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 ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.