do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2019-09-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_2019314EN.01000401.xml










18.9.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 314/4






Euro exchange rates (1)

17 September 2019
(2019/C 314/04)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1026 




JPY


Japanese yen


119,23 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4671 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,88813 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,6990 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,0966 




ISK


Iceland króna


136,60 




NOK


Norwegian krone


9,8715 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


25,916 




HUF


Hungarian forint


333,96 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,3416 




RON


Romanian leu


4,7340 




TRY


Turkish lira


6,3065 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6122 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4620 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,6266 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,7426 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5175 




KRW


South Korean won


1 311,65 




ZAR


South African rand


16,2780 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,8249 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,3970 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


15 536,74 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,6149 




PHP


Philippine peso


57,712 




RUB


Russian rouble


70,7241 




THB


Thai baht


33,701 




BRL


Brazilian real


4,5207 




MXN


Mexican peso


21,4919 




INR


Indian rupee


79,1470 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9522 — Brookfield/ENGIE/TAG Pipelines Sur) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance.)
Date: 2019-09-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electricity supply, energy distribution, energy production, energy transport, investment company, merger control, natural gas, nuclear energy, renewable energy








C_2019314EN.01001401.xml










18.9.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 314/14






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.9522 — Brookfield/ENGIE/TAG Pipelines Sur)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2019/C 314/10)

1.   
On 10 September 2019, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






—


Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (‘Brookfield’, Canada),










—


ENGIE SA (‘ENGIE’, France),










—


TAG Pipelines Sur, S. de R.L. de C.V. (‘TAG Pipelines Sur’, Mexico), currently jointly controlled by BlackRock and ENGIE.




Brookfield and ENGIE acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of TAG Pipelines Sur.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Brookfield: Canadian global asset manager focused on property, renewable power, infrastructure and private equity,
—   for ENGIE: energy transition, electricity generation and distribution, natural gas, nuclear, renewable energy and petroleum,
—   for TAG Pipelines Sur: transportation of natural gas through pipelines in Mexico.


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 the 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. The following reference should always be specified:
M.9522 — Brookfield/ENGIE/TAG Pipelines Sur
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




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.
Case C-687/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d’appel de Mons (Belgium) lodged on 18 September 2019 — Ryanair Ltd v PJ
Date: 2019-09-18
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: air transport, carrier, indemnification, mental illness, transport accident








C_2019399EN.01003301.xml










25.11.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 399/33






Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d’appel de Mons (Belgium) lodged on 18 September 2019 — Ryanair Ltd v PJ
(Case C-687/19)
(2019/C 399/38)
Language of the case: French

Referring court

Cour d’appel de Mons

Parties to the main proceedings


Applicant: Ryanair Ltd

Defendant: PJ

Question referred

Must Article 2(2) of Regulation (EC) No 889/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 May 2002 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2027/97 on air carrier liability in the event of accidents, (1) and therefore Article 17(1) of the Montreal Convention of 28 May 1999 for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air, be interpreted as precluding the payment of compensation for a psychological injury, such as post-traumatic stress, on the basis of those provisions?


(1)  OJ 2002 L 140, p. 2.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9533 — KKR/Arta Capital/Alvic) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance.)
Date: 2019-09-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, furniture industry, investment company, merger control








C_2019314EN.01001601.xml










18.9.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 314/16






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.9533 — KKR/Arta Capital/Alvic)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2019/C 314/12)

1.   
On 10 September 2019, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






—


KKR & Co. Inc. (‘KKR’, United States of America),










—


ARTÀ CAPITAL S.G.E.I.C. S.A. (‘Arta’, Spain),










—


Grupo Alvic FR Mobiliario, S.L (‘Alvic’, Spain).




KKR and Arta acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of Alvic.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for KKR: global investment firm offering a broad range of alternative asset management services to public and private market investors, as well as capital markets solutions for the firm, its portfolio companies and its clients,
—   for Arta: Spanish midmarket private equity firm,
—   for Alvic: design, manufacture and distribution of panel-based furniture components for kitchen, bathroom, wardrobes and office materials.


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 the 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. The following reference should always be specified:
M.9533 — KKR/Arta Capital/Alvic
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




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.
Joined Cases C-366/18: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 18 September 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de lo Social No 33 de Madrid — Spain) — José Manuel Ortiz Mesonero v UTE Luz Madrid Centro (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Directive 2010/18/EU — Revised Framework Agreement on parental leave — National legislation making the granting of parental leave conditional on a reduction in working time, with a proportional reduction in pay — Shift work with variable hours — Request of the worker to perform his work at a fixed schedule to care for his minor children — Directive 2006/54/EC — Equal opportunities and equal treatment of men and women in employment and occupation — Indirect discrimination — Partial inadmissibility)
Date: 2019-09-18
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: equal treatment, gender equality, labour law, parental leave, pay cut, reduction of working time, sexual discrimination, work-life balance








C_2019399EN.01001401.xml










25.11.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 399/14






Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 18 September 2019 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de lo Social No 33 de Madrid — Spain) — José Manuel Ortiz Mesonero v UTE Luz Madrid Centro
(Joined Cases C-366/18) (1)

(Reference for a preliminary ruling - Social policy - Directive 2010/18/EU - Revised Framework Agreement on parental leave - National legislation making the granting of parental leave conditional on a reduction in working time, with a proportional reduction in pay - Shift work with variable hours - Request of the worker to perform his work at a fixed schedule to care for his minor children - Directive 2006/54/EC - Equal opportunities and equal treatment of men and women in employment and occupation - Indirect discrimination - Partial inadmissibility)
(2019/C 399/15)
Language of the case: Spanish

Referring court

Juzgado de lo Social No 33 de Madrid

Parties to the main proceedings


Applicant): José Manuel Ortiz Mesonero

Defendant: UTE Luz Madrid Centro

Operative part of the judgment

Council Directive 2010/18/EU of 8 March 2010 implementing the revised Framework Agreement on parental leave concluded by BUSINESSEUROPE, UEAPME, CEEP and ETUC and repealing Directive 96/34/EC must be interpreted as not applying to national legislation, such as that at issue in the main proceedings, which provides for a worker’s right, in order to take direct care of minors or dependent family members, to reduce his ordinary hours of work, with a proportional reduction in his salary, without being able, when his usual work system is in shifts with a variable schedule, to benefit from a fixed working schedule while maintaining his ordinary hours of work.


(1)  OJ C 294, 20.08.2018.