Anglo American said Tuesday that it has finalized a $5 billion agreement with Chilean state-owned Codelco to jointly operate their copper mines as it reaffirmed its commitment to the in-demand metal, days after reaching a $52 billion deal with Canada's Teck.
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Anglo American, Codelco Enter Into $5B Copper Mine Deal

By Najiyya Budaly

Anglo American said Tuesday that it has finalized a $5 billion agreement with Chilean state-owned Codelco to jointly operate their copper mines as it reaffirmed its commitment to the in-demand metal, days after reaching a $52 billion deal with Canada's Teck.

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Eversheds Guides £250M Pension Deal For Defense Co.

By Tom Fish

The U.K. arm of global defense contractor Ultra Electronics Holdings Ltd. has agreed a £250 million ($341 million) full-plan pension buy-in with Just Group, the financial services company said Tuesday.

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CMA Considers Probe Into Housing Biz's £723M Bid For Rival

By Najiyya Budaly

Britain's antitrust authority said Tuesday that it is considering whether a proposed £723 million ($986 million) takeover by student accommodation developer Unite of rival Empiric might harm competition in the U.K.

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DEALS

Oakley Capital To Invest Extra £25M In School Group Affinitas

By Tom Fish

Oakley said Tuesday that it is strengthening its presence in the growing primary and secondary education sector, after one of its funds agreed to inject £25 million ($34 million) into Affinitas Group, a schools group which operates in Latin America and Europe.

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Conister Bank To Work With Fintech Biz On Overdraft Product

By Najiyya Budaly

Conister Bank said Tuesday that it will work with financial technology company Fiinu to introduce an overdraft product in the U.K. using open banking rules.

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CAPITAL MARKETS

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Trustpilot To Hand Back £30M To Shareholders In Buyback

By Irene Madongo

Trustpilot Group PLC said Tuesday that it will reward investors with a buyback worth up to £30 million ($41 million), as the consumer reviews platform moves to return to shareholders excess capital "not required for other priorities."

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PEOPLE

Squire Patton Hires Dentons' PE Head In Germany

By Ashish Sareen

Squire Patton Boggs LLP has hired a senior partner from Dentons' private equity and corporate team to boost its services in Germany.

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COMPANIES IN TODAY'S NEWS

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Advent International Corp.

Anglo American PLC

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Glencore PLC

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LinkedIn Corp.

London Stock Exchange Group PLC

Oakley Capital Ltd.

Teck Resources Ltd.

Ultra Electronics Holdings PLC

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN TODAY'S NEWS

Competition and Markets Authority