New York, NY June 17, 2013 Onex Corporation (TSX: OCX) (“Onex”) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nielsen Expositions from its parent, an affiliate of Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NYSE: NLSN) (“Nielsen”), for $950 million in cash consideration.  Nielsen Expositions is a leading operator of large, business-to-business tradeshows in the United States.  Concurrent with the closing of the acquisition, the company was renamed Emerald Expositions, Inc. (www.emeraldexpositions.com).

The Jordan, Edmiston Group, Inc. (www.jegi.com) of New York, NY, the leading independent investment bank for the media, information, marketing, and technology sectors, was an advisor to Onex in this transaction.

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About The Jordan, Edmiston Group, Inc.
The Jordan, Edmiston Group, Inc. (JEGI) of New York, the leading independent investment bank for the media, information, marketing and technology sectors, celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2012.  Since 1987, JEGI has completed more than 500 high‐profile M&A transactions for global corporations; middle-market and emerging companies; entrepreneurial owners; and private equity and venture capital firms.  For more information, visit www.jegi.com.