Shares of Rothschild & Co., one of Europe’s oldest investment banks, surged Monday after the firm’s controlling family offered to buy out other shareholders. Concordia, the family holding company, offered €48 a share for the almost 60% of the stock it doesn’t already own. That totals €1.44 billion, or about $1.55 billion. The offer represents a 19% premium over Friday's close. Rothschild shares in Paris jumped 17% to €46.90. Rothschild, whose roots date to the 18th century, is well known for...

Private-equity firm CVC Capital Partners agreed on Friday to buy a minority stake in DKV Mobility Services Group, as buyout firms continue to show a desire to broaden their investment strategies. CVC and the private German fleet-services company didn't report the value of the deal. The Wall Street Journal earlier reported the pact would value DKV at about EUR2 billion ($2.27 billion), including debt. European-based CVC said it will take a 20% stake and let the current management continue....

JXTG Holdings Inc., a Japan-based mining and energy conglomerate, is exploring the sale of its majority-owned Caserones copper project in Chile, in a deal that could fetch about $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, in the latest sign that rising prices for the industrial metal are driving deal making in the mining sector. The sale effort comes amid expectations of sustained strength in copper prices. This is being driven in part by a lack of investment in new mines and...

Nasdaq Inc. is cleaning up on both sides of the Atlantic. In the U.S., the stock-exchange operator's Nasdaq indexes are the country's best-performing major stock benchmarks this year. In Europe, the Nasdaq-owned Copenhagen exchange's index is leading the charge. Like its U.S. counterpart, Denmark's stock exchange is thriving in a coronavirus world. But the narrower base of big stocks behind the gain could make it a riskier bet. The Copenhagen exchange's OMX Copenhagen 20 index is largely...

This article is being republished as part of our daily reproduction of WSJ.com articles that also appeared in the U.S. print edition of The Wall Street Journal (August 4, 2020). Nasdaq Inc. is cleaning up on both sides of the Atlantic. In the U.S., the stock-exchange operator's Nasdaq indexes are the country's best-performing major stock benchmarks this year. In Europe, the Nasdaq-owned Copenhagen exchange's index is leading the charge. Like its U.S. counterpart, Denmark's stock exchange is...