Scott Cagehin

Onex, CPPIB eye $4.5 billion bid for Britain's Tomkins

LONDON/TORONTO (Reuters) - Onex Corp <OCX.TO> and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are considering a $4.5 billion takeover bid for UK car parts maker Tomkins Plc <TOMK.L> as the weak British pound encourages two more North American investors to snap up assets.