Kodak Sells Pension Assets to Mastercard Foundation, Eyes $1 Billion Surplus

November 27, 2024
Kodak Sells Pension Assets to Mastercard Foundation, Eyes $1 Billion Surplus Eastman Kodak, a storied name in photography and imaging, is taking significant steps to restructure its financial landscape. The company has announced the sale of private equity and other illiquid assets from its pension fund to the Mastercard Foundation. At the same time, Kodak […]
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Toshiba CEO Resigns Amid $20 Billion Buyout Bid

April 14, 2021
Nobuaki Kurumatani has stepped down as Toshiba mulls a buyout offer from his former employer.
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Silver Lake Invests $1 Billion in Ambani’s Reliance Retail

September 9, 2020
The investment comes months after Reliance’s launch of JioMart, aimed at tapping into India’s $825 billion retail market.
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Blossom Capital Is Proof That Investing in Diversity Yields Superior Returns

February 26, 2020
Ophelia Brown’s Blossom Capital is a superior performer. The London-based venture capital firm’s $85 million first fund is ranked in the top 5% of funds raised in the US and Europe in the past year, according to Cambridge Associates and Prequin. A second $185 million fund took just three months to raise.
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Generating Alpha Returns in Asymmetric Markets

November 1, 2019
Omiros, please introduce us to Brookstreet. Brookstreet is a unique, commercially motivated and flexible Private Equity/Venture Capital (PEVC) investment group supporting companies which experience transformational growth. Our mission is to be the leading investor and partner for innovative, profitable, high-growth and extrovert small-cap (SME) out-performers. Based out of London (the bridge of the world), we […]
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“Golden Year” for Global Private Equity Funds

May 10, 2019
eFront’s latest quarterly data show LBO funds globally had an exceptional year in 2018, with strong returns, a low level of risk and short time-to-liquidity.
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Private Equity Continues to Invest in UK Despite Brexit

April 2, 2019
Latest research from eFront demonstrates impact of Brexit vote on private equity capital commitments and distributions
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IC Universal Legal: Microfinancing and M&A

August 31, 2018
Equipped with varied experience across diverse sectors, Kavitha Vijay, the Senior Partner of IC Universal Legal, was instrumental in the establishment of the Chennai office in 2006 and has been leading it since 2010. The firm has built a reputation as having a highly-regarded global presence through its affiliation with Chugh LLP, a full-service law […]
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Private Equity in Emerging Markets: Worth the Risk?

July 6, 2018
Emerging market private equity funds offer institutional investors diversification, differentiated return drivers and an exposure to sector and geographical areas not accessible through stock exchanges. However, their performance is still unclear. Data from eFront shows that the pooled average performance of emerging market funds is lower than in developed markets, with returns of 1.46x and […]
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What Are the Best Steps to Alternative Funding?

September 8, 2017
Damon Walford, Chief Development Officer at alternative lending industry pioneers, ThinCats, shares his thoughts with CEO Today on how SMEs can get the right mix when it comes to funding. Alternative funding offers access to finance that ticks many boxes; from faster turnaround times, to flexible rates and a more in depth probing of the […]
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