ISSN 1977-091X Official Journal C 345 of the European Union Volume 56 English edition Information and Notices 26 November 2013 Notice No Contents Page II Information INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES European Commission 2013/C 345/01 Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.7022 — Immochan/CNP Assurances/ Galerie Commerciale de Kirchberg) ( 1) . 1 IV Notices NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES European Commission 2013/C 345/02 Euro exchange rates . 2 2013/C 345/03 Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of the Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community (recast) (Publication of titles and references of harmonised standards under Union harmonisation legislation) ( 1) . 3 Price: 1 EN EUR 3 ( ) Text with EEA relevance (Continued overleaf) Notice No Contents (continued) Page 2013/C 345/04 Appointment of the Hearing Officer . 16 Court of Auditors 2013/C 345/05 Special Report No 12/2013 ‘Can the Commission and Member States show that the EU budget allocated to the rural development policy is well spent?’ . 17 V Announcements PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY European Commission 2013/C 345/06 Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.7118 — AXA/Norges Bank/SZ Tower) — Candidate case for simplified procedure ( 1 ) . 18 2013/C 345/07 Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.7097 — Bridgepoint/Orlando/La Gardenia Beauty) ( 1) . 19 2013/C 345/08 Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.7106 — PensionDanmark Holding/GDF SUEZ/ Noordgas-transport) — Candidate case for simplified procedure ( 1) . 20 2013/C 345/09 Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.7092 — LIXIL Group/Development Bank of Japan/ Grohe Group) — Candidate case for simplified procedure ( 1) . 21 2013/C 345/10 Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.7087 — Vitol/Carlyle/Varo) — Candidate case for simplified procedure ( 1 ) . 22 2013/C 345/11 Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.7101 — Brookfield Property/Starwood/Interhotel Portfolio) — Candidate case for simplified procedure ( 1 ) . 23 EN ( 1 ) Text with EEA relevance (Continued on inside back cover) 26.11.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 345/1 II (Information) INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES EUROPEAN COMMISSION Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.7022 — Immochan/CNP Assurances/Galerie Commerciale de Kirchberg) (Text with EEA relevance) (2013/C 345/01) On 14 November 2013, 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 French 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 32013M7022. EUR-Lex is the online access to the European law. C 345/2 EN Official Journal of the European Union 26.11.2013 IV (Notices) NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES EUROPEAN COMMISSION Euro exchange rates ( 1) 25 November 2013 (2013/C 345/02) 1 euro = Currency Exchange rate Currency Exchange rate USD US dollar 1,3514 AUD Australian dollar 1,4754 JPY Japanese yen 137,57 CAD Canadian dollar 1,4272 DKK Danish krone 7,4585 HKD Hong Kong dollar 10,4773 GBP Pound sterling 0,83480 NZD New Zealand dollar 1,6458 SEK Swedish krona 8,8915 SGD Singapore dollar 1,6924 KRW South Korean won 1 432,79 CHF Swiss franc 1,2311 ZAR South African rand 13,5965 ISK Iceland króna CNY Chinese yuan renminbi 8,2344 NOK Norwegian krone 8,2755 HRK Croatian kuna 7,6424 BGN Bulgarian lev 1,9558 IDR Indonesian rupiah 15 878,01 CZK Czech koruna 27,269 MYR Malaysian ringgit 4,3506 HUF Hungarian forint 298,21 PHP Philippine peso 59,267 LTL Lithuanian litas 3,4528 RUB Russian rouble 44,5414 LVL Latvian lats 0,7030 THB Thai baht 43,218 PLN Polish zloty 4,1916 BRL Brazilian real 3,0956 RON Romanian leu 4,4473 MXN Mexican peso 17,5598 TRY Turkish lira 2,7030 INR Indian rupee 84,4560 ( 1 ) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB. 26.11.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 345/3 Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of the Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community (recast) (Publication of titles and references of harmonised standards under Union harmonisation legislation) (Text with EEA relevance) (2013/C 345/03) Date of cessation of Reference and title of the harmonised standard presumption of conformity ESO ( 1 ) Reference of superseded standard (and reference document) of superseded standard Note 1 (1) (2) (3) (4) CEN EN ISO 3381:2011 Railway applications — Acoustics — Measurement of noise inside railbound vehicles (ISO 3381:2005) CEN EN 12080:2007+A1:2010 Railway applications — Axleboxes — Rolling bearings CEN EN 12081:2007+A1:2010 Railway applications — Axleboxes — Lubricating greases CEN EN 12082:2007+A1:2010 Railway applications — Axleboxes — Performance testing CEN EN 12663-1:2010 Railway applications — Structural requirements of railway vehicle bodies — Part 1: Locomotives and passenger rolling stock (and alternative method for freight wagons) CEN EN 12663-2:2010 Railway applications — Structural requirements of railway vehicle bodies — Part 2: Freight wagons CEN EN 12665:2011 Light and lighting — Basic terms and criteria for specifying lighting require­ ments CEN EN 13103:2009+A2:2012 EN 13103:2009+A1:2010 Date expired Railway applications — Wheelsets and bogies — Non-powered axles — Note 2.1 (31.1.2013) Design method CEN EN 13104:2009+A2:2012 EN 13104:2009+A1:2010 Date expired Railway applications — Wheelsets and bogies — Powered axles — Design Note 2.1 (30.4.2013) method CEN EN 13145:2001+A1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Wood sleepers and bearers CEN EN 13230-1:2009 Railway applications — Track — Concrete sleepers and bearers — Part 1: General requirements C 345/4 EN Official Journal of the European Union 26.11.2013 (1) (2) (3) (4) CEN EN 13230-2:2009 Railway applications — Track — Concrete sleepers and bearers — Part 2: Prestressed monoblock sleepers CEN EN 13230-3:2009 Railway applications — Track — Concrete sleepers and bearers — Part 3: Twin-block reinforced sleepers CEN EN 13230-4:2009 Railway applications — Track — Concrete sleepers and bearers — Part 4: Prestressed bearers for switches and crossings CEN EN 13232-2:2003+A1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Switches and crossings — Part 2: Requirements for geometric design CEN EN 13232-3:2003+A1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Switches and crossings — Part 3: Requirements for wheel/rail interaction CEN EN 13232-4:2005+A1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Switches and crossings — Part 4: Actuation, locking and detection CEN EN 13232-5:2005+A1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Switches and crossings — Part 5: Switches CEN EN 13232-6:2005+A1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Switches and crossings — Part 6: Fixed common and obtuse crossings CEN EN 13232-7:2006+A1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Switches and crossings — Part 7: Crossings with moveable parts CEN EN 13232-8:2007+A1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Switches and crossings — Part 8: Expansion devices CEN EN 13232-9:2006+A1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Switches and crossings — Part 9: Layouts CEN EN 13260:2009+A1:2010 Railway applications — Wheelsets and bogies — Wheelsets — Product requirements CEN EN 13261:2009+A1:2010 Railway applications — Wheelsets and bogies — Axles — Product require­ ments 26.11.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 345/5 (1) (2) (3) (4) CEN EN 13262:2004+A2:2011 Railway applications — Wheelsets and bogies — Wheels — Product require­ ments CEN EN 13272:2012 Railway applications — Electrical lighting for rolling stock in public transport systems CEN EN 13481-2:2012 Railway applications — Track — Performance requirements for fastening systems — Part 2: Fastening systems for concrete sleepers CEN EN 13481-3:2012 Railway applications — Track — Performance requirements for fastening systems — Part 3: Fastening systems for wood sleepers CEN EN 13481-5:2012 Railway applications — Track — Performance requirements for fastening systems — Part 5: Fastening systems for slab track with rail on the surface or rail embedded in a channel CEN EN 13481-7:2012 Railway applications — Track — Performance requirements for fastening systems — Part 7: Special fastening systems for switches and crossings and check rails CEN EN 13674-1:2011 Railway applications — Track — Rail — Part 1: Vignole railway rails 46 kg/m and above CEN EN 13674-2:2006+A1:2010 Railway applications — Track — Rail — Part 2: Switch and crossing rails used in conjunction with Vignole railway rails 46 kg/m and above CEN EN 13674-3:2006+A1:2010 Railway applications — Track — Rail — Part 3: Check rails CEN EN 13715:2006+A1:2010 Railway applications — Wheelsets