COMMISSION DECISION of 16/07/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2501 - EUREKO/INTERAMERICAN) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic) Official Journal 243 , 31/08/2001 P. 0009 - 0009 COMMISSION DECISION of 16/07/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2501 - EUREKO/INTERAMERICAN) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic) Brussels, 16-07-2001 SG (2001) D/281781 To the notifying parties Subject: Case No. COMP/M.2501-EUREKO/INTERAMERICAN Notification of 13.06.2001 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No.
4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C 175, 20.06.2001, page 13. [1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17. 1. On 13.06.01, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 by which the undertaking Eureko BV (The Netherlands) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Interamerican (Greece) by way of purchase of shares.
2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are : - for the undertaking Eureko BV: insurance services - for the undertaking Interamerican: insurance services 3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraph c of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2]. [2] 4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement.
This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89. For the Commission Mario MONTI Member of the Commission