CPP Investment Board , Toronto, committed US$150 million to...

CPP Investment Board, Toronto, committed US$150 million to MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners (Cayman) II and $100 million to Paul Capital Partners VIII. The board, which is the equity investment unit of the $53.3 billion Canada Pension Plan, Ottawa, also made a $100 million follow-on commitment to Macquarie Essential Asset Partnership, for a total investment of $200 million.