A Kodak moment

Jack Jones looks at the details of the ground-breaking deal to revive Kodak and keep its scheme out of the Pension Protection Fund

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The deal agreed between the Eastman Kodak Company (EKC) and trustees of its UK scheme has grabbed a lot of attention.

The numbers are eye-watering large - the scheme had a deficit of almost £2bn at the time the parent company filed for bankruptcy - and the deal agreed to try to plug the shortfall is novel. In r...

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