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In accordance with Article 13 of Law 104-12 on price freedom and competition as amended and supplemented, and Article 10 of Decree No. 2-14-652 as amended and supplemented for its application, the Competition Council makes available to the public the &#8220;operation summary&#8221; below, containing information provided by the parties. This information was prepared by the notifying party, which is solely responsible. Inaccurate or distorted information contained therein does not in any way prejudge the Competition Council&#8217;s position on the proposed operation. The publication of this press release does not attest to the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 as amended and supplemented for the application of Law No. 104-12 on price freedom and competition as amended and supplemented. Names of companies and individuals involved: &#8211; International Finance Corporation (IFC), &#8211; Mediterrania Capital Partners, &#8211; Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V (FMO); &#8211; AMAPAR SA; &#8211; DUQUESA HOLDING SARL; &#8211; MERYDINAL SARL; &#8211; LDW HOLDING SARL; &#8211; MOBIZ SARL; &#8211; CASH PLUS SA. Nature of the operation &#8211; Joint control acquisition. Economic sector concerned: &#8211; Money transfer, payment services, currency exchange, express international mail sector, and parcel delivery. Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations: &#8211; 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e., November 27, 2023. NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES The Competition Council received a notification of an economic concentration operation concerning the joint control acquisition of the company CASH PLUS SA by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Mediterrania Capital Partners, Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V (FMO), AMAPAR SA, DUQUESA HOLDING SARL, MERYDINAL SARL, LDW HOLDING SARL, and MOBIZ SARL. The activities of the companies involved are as follows: &#8211; MC IV Money is a newly created company for the purpose of investing in Cash Plus and its sole purpose is to acquire a stake in Cash Plus and hold it. &#8211; Cash Plus is a Moroccan company active in the international and national money transfer sector, bill payment, and other payment operations. Done in Rabat on November 16, 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release from the Competition Council regarding the economic concentration project concerning the joint control acquisition of the company CASH PLUS SA by the International Finance Corporation, Mediterrania Capital Partners, Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V (FMO), AMAPAR SA, DUQUESA HOLDING SARL, MERYDINAL SARL, LDW HOLDING SARL, and MOBIZ SARL. In accordance with Article 13 of Law 104-12 on price freedom and competition as amended and supplemented, and Article 10 of Decree No. 2-14-652 as amended and supplemented for its application, the Competition Council makes available to the public the &#8220;operation summary&#8221; below, containing information provided by the parties. This information was prepared by the notifying party, which is solely responsible. Inaccurate or distorted information contained therein does not in any way prejudge the Competition Council&#8217;s position on the proposed operation. The publication of this press release does not attest to the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 as amended and supplemented for the application of Law No. 104-12 on price freedom and competition as amended and supplemented. Names of companies and individuals involved: &#8211; International Finance Corporation (IFC), &#8211; Mediterrania Capital Partners, &#8211; Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V (FMO); &#8211; AMAPAR SA; &#8211; DUQUESA HOLDING SARL; &#8211; MERYDINAL SARL; &#8211; LDW HOLDING SARL; &#8211; MOBIZ SARL; &#8211; CASH PLUS SA. Nature of the operation &#8211; Joint control acquisition. Economic sector concerned: &#8211; Money transfer, payment services, currency exchange, express international mail sector, and parcel delivery. Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations: &#8211; 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e., November 27, 2023. NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES The Competition Council received a notification of an economic concentration operation concerning the joint control acquisition of the company CASH PLUS SA by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Mediterrania Capital Partners, Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V (FMO), AMAPAR SA, DUQUESA HOLDING SARL, MERYDINAL SARL, LDW HOLDING SARL, and MOBIZ SARL. The activities of the companies involved are as follows: &#8211; MC IV Money is a newly created company for the purpose of investing in Cash Plus and its sole purpose is to acquire a stake in Cash Plus and hold it. &#8211; Cash Plus is a Moroccan company active in the international and national money transfer sector, bill payment, and other payment operations. 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In accordance with Article 13 of Law 104-12 on price freedom and competition as amended and supplemented, and Article 10 of Decree No. 2-14-652 as amended and supplemented for its application, the Competition Council makes available to the public the &#8220;operation summary&#8221; below, containing information provided by the parties. This information was prepared by the notifying party, which is solely responsible. Inaccurate or distorted information contained therein does not in any way prejudge the Competition Council&#8217;s position on the proposed operation. The publication of this press release does not attest to the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 as amended and supplemented for the application of Law No. 104-12 on price freedom and competition as amended and supplemented. 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NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES The Competition Council received a notification of an economic concentration operation concerning the joint control acquisition of the company CASH PLUS SA by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Mediterrania Capital Partners, Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V (FMO), AMAPAR SA, DUQUESA HOLDING SARL, MERYDINAL SARL, LDW HOLDING SARL, and MOBIZ SARL. The activities of the companies involved are as follows: &#8211; MC IV Money is a newly created company for the purpose of investing in Cash Plus and its sole purpose is to acquire a stake in Cash Plus and hold it. &#8211; Cash Plus is a Moroccan company active in the international and national money transfer sector, bill payment, and other payment operations. 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Names of companies and individuals involved: &#8211; International Finance Corporation (IFC), &#8211; Mediterrania Capital Partners, &#8211; Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V (FMO); &#8211; AMAPAR SA; &#8211; DUQUESA HOLDING SARL; &#8211; MERYDINAL SARL; &#8211; LDW HOLDING SARL; &#8211; MOBIZ SARL; &#8211; CASH PLUS SA. Nature of the operation &#8211; Joint control acquisition. Economic sector concerned: &#8211; Money transfer, payment services, currency exchange, express international mail sector, and parcel delivery. Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations: &#8211; 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e., November 27, 2023. NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES The Competition Council received a notification of an economic concentration operation concerning the joint control acquisition of the company CASH PLUS SA by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Mediterrania Capital Partners, Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V (FMO), AMAPAR SA, DUQUESA HOLDING SARL, MERYDINAL SARL, LDW HOLDING SARL, and MOBIZ SARL. The activities of the companies involved are as follows: &#8211; MC IV Money is a newly created company for the purpose of investing in Cash Plus and its sole purpose is to acquire a stake in Cash Plus and hold it. &#8211; Cash Plus is a Moroccan company active in the international and national money transfer sector, bill payment, and other payment operations. 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