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Document 62020TN0277

Case T-277/20: Action brought on 7 May 2020 — MKB Multifunds v Commission

OJ C 247, 27.7.2020, p. 24–25 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

27.7.2020   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 247/24


Action brought on 7 May 2020 — MKB Multifunds v Commission

(Case T-277/20)

(2020/C 247/34)

Language of the case: Dutch

Parties

Applicant: MKB Multifunds BV (Zierikzee, Netherlands) (represented by: J. van de Hel en R. Rampersad, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

annul the decision of the Commission of 27 February 2020 concerning State aid SA.55704 (2019/FC) — The Netherlands — Alleged aid related to the Dutch Venture Initiative (‘DVI’);

order the Commission to reopen its investigation;

order the Commission to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

In support of its action, the applicant puts forward three pleas in law.

1.

First plea: the Commission erred in determining that the investments of DVI, a fund-of-funds structure, in private equity funds were market conform.

2.

Second plea: the Commission erred in determining that the overall fee structure of the European Investment Fund (EIF) was in line with the fee structure of a comparable market operator of fund-of-funds.

3.

Third plea: the Commission erred in determining that the investment by the Netherlands Government in DVI’s fund-of-funds structure was market conform.


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