Newsletter-21

467 LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS • The Board authorized the acquisition of the shares of Hal- cyon Agri Corporation Limited, corresponding to a certain number of its issued capital, by Sinochem International Pte. Ltd. (03.05.2016, 16-15/238-100) • The Board authorized the acquisition of the sole control of INOVYN Limited that is currently under the joint control of INEOS AG and Solvay S.A., via acquiring the shares of INOVYN Limited by INEOS AG. (03.05.2016, 16-15/239- 101) • The Board authorized the establishment of a joint venture via the acquisition of a certain number of shares of Panaroma Bilişim Teknolojileri San. ve Tic. A.Ş. by Verifone Luxem- bourg S.A.R.L. (03.05.2016, 16-15/242-104) • The Board authorized the acquisition of the hair conditioner line of business, operating under the brand of Blendax, as owned by The Procter and Gamble Company, by Henkel AG & Co. KGaA. (03.05.2016, 16-15/244-106) • The Board authorized the direct and indirect acquisition of a certain number of shares of Finansbank A.Ş. and its affili- ates Finans Finansal Kiralama A.Ş., Finans Yatırım Menkul Değerler A.Ş., Finans Portföy Yönetimi A.Ş., Finans Faktor- ing A.Ş., Cigna Finans Emeklilik ve Hayat A.Ş., Efinans Elektronik Ticaret ve Bilişim Hizmetleri A.Ş., Bantaş Nakit ve Kıymetli Mal Taşıma ve Güvenlik Hizmetleri A.Ş., Ibtech Uluslararası Bilişim ve İletişim Teknolojileri Araştırma Geliştirme Danışmanlık Destek Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. and PSA Finansman A.Ş. by Qatar National Bank S.A.Q. (03.05.2016, 16-15/245-107) • The Board decided that the acquisition of Star Medya Yayıncılık A.Ş., Star Medya Ajans A.Ş., Star Matbaacılık A.Ş. and Dinamik Radyo A.Ş., which are affiliates of the Sancak Group by Es Yayıncılık ve Medya Yatırım Hizmetleri A.Ş., and which are included within the same group, are not subject to authorization. (03.05.2016, 16-15/250-BD)