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Stock Symbol: TSX: OCX


Onex Appoints Todd Clegg to Managing Director



All amounts in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated


Toronto, January 5, 2016 - Onex Corporation ("Onex") (TSX: OCX) todayannounced the promotion of Todd Clegg to Managing Director. Mr. Clegg joined Onexin 2005 and has worked on numerous Onexinvestments, including York Risk Services Group, USI Insurance Services, Tomkins, Carestream Health and The Warranty Group. As Managing Director, Mr. Clegg will be leading the firm's origination efforts in the financial services industryfrom the New York office. Prior to joining Onex, Mr. Clegg worked in the Leveraged Finance Group of JPMorgan. He holds a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School, Universityof Pennsylvania.

About Onex

Onexis one of the oldest and most successful private equityfirms. Through its Onex Partners and ONCAP private equityfunds, Onexacquires and builds high-quality businesses in partnership with talented management teams. At Onex Credit, Onexmanages and invests in leveraged loans, collateralized loan obligations and

other credit securities. The Companyhas approximately$22 billion of assets under management, including $6 billion of Onexcapital, in private equityand credit securities. With offices in Toronto, New York and London, Onexinvests its capital through its two investing platforms and is the largest limited partner in each of its private equityfunds.


Onex' businesses have assets of $36 billion, generate annual revenues of $24 billion and employapproximately 146,000 people worldwide. Onexshares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the stock symbol OCX. For more information on Onex, visit its website at www.onex.com. The Company's securityfilings can also be accessed at www.sedar.com.


This news release maycontain forward-looking statements that are based on management's current expectations and are subject to known and unknown uncertainties and risks, which could cause actual results to differ materiallyfrom those contemplated or implied bysuch forward-looking statements. Onexis under no obligation to update anyforward-looking statements contained herein should material facts change due to new information, future events or otherwise.

For further information:

Emma Thompson

Managing Director - Investor Relations Tel: 416.362.7711

Onex Corporation issued this content on 05 January 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 27 January 2016 17:55:25 UTC

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