Barings' Burstow: Glencore faced 'Catch 22' but share placing shows commitment

Mining manager praised move

Laura Dew
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Glencore's controversial decision to allocate 22% of shares to employees indicates a positive commitment to the business, according to Baring Asset Management's global mining manager Clive Burstow.

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