Sushil Cheema

James Matthews will become the co-head of the publicly traded firm’s private equity business.

The San Francisco-based investment firm has named a new managing partner and two new vice presidents.

James Matthews will become the co-head of the publicly traded firm’s private equity business.

The San Francisco-based investment firm has named a new managing partner and two new vice presidents.

The Toronto-based, publicly traded private equity firm will use its second fund, Onex Partners II, to acquire the medical imaging business.

The San Francisco-based firm has added to its investments in the building materials industry with the purchase of International Aluminum Corporation.

The Houston energy-sector investor’s fourth fund follows its participation in the raising of Quantum Resources, a $1.2bn oil and gas reserves fund, with Aspect Energy in October.

The Paris fund of funds, with €307 in fresh capital commitments, has already made commitments to 15 GPs.

The publicly traded merchant bank has committed $30m to Stroz Friedberg, which will use the money for employee incentives and to expand its geographic reach.

Following the exit of Vornado Realty Trust from the bidding, Equity Office’s shareholders have given the green light to the largest private equity deal to date by approving Blackstone’s offer of $39bn. The deal includes a Blackstone equity cheque of $3.75bn.