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La Trobe takeover confirmed

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
Following speculation, Brookfield Asset Management has announced an agreement to acquire La Trobe Financial for $1.5 billion. The valuation includes a contingent payment tied to the business achieving certain performance milestones. La Trobe Financial ...

AGL rejects another takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... value" of the company, the AGL board told the ASX this morning. Cannon-Brookes, together with his firm Grok Ventures and Brookfield Asset Management, made an initial offer of $7.50 per share in February, which was also instantly rejected by AGL. AGL ...

Cannon-Brookes invests in renewables transition

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... intensity of the economy is a key focus of the strategy. AGL recently rejected a takeover bid from Cannon-Brookes and Brookfield, saying that the $7.50 offer price undervalued the company. Cannon-Brookes said he wanted to take over the company to shut ...

AGL rejects Cannon-Brookes, Brookfield bid

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2022
ASX listed energy company AGL has rejected a bid from Atlassian founder Mike Cannon-Brookes and Brookfield to take over the company. Brookfield and Cannon-Brookes' family office Grok Ventures partnered on the offer, offering AGL $7.50 per share. The ...

Brookfield mulls spinning off AM business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
Brookfield is considering its future, saying it may look to spin off its asset management business into a separate public company. In a letter to shareholders, Brookfield Asset Management chief executive Bruce Flatt said the firm is weighing whether ...

QSuper bets on US recovery

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022
... the US - including Austin, Dallas, Houston, Denver, and Oklahoma City. These investments are held in partnership with Brookfield Real Estate Secondaries. Another bet on the US recovery is QSuper's majority ownership of the Mercury Trust portfolio. This ...

Retail funds to benefit from YFYS test changes

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... MLC, Commonwealth Essential Super, Qantas's Glidepath and Mercy Super will see an improvement of 5bps each. Lastly, Brookfield Australia MySuper and Energy Super will see 4bps each of improvement from the changes. "This change not only gives funds a ...

QSuper, IFM bid for Sydney Airport

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
... Teachers' Pension Plan Board is set to acquire 100% of Enwave (Canada), the second co-investment for the firms, from Brookfield Infrastructure for $2.9 billion.

IFM to acquire energy company

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... Teachers' Pension Plan Board will acquire 100% of Enwave (Canada), the second co-investment for the firms, from Brookfield Infrastructure for $2.9 billion. QIC consortium partner Ullico meanwhile have acquired 100% of Enwave Energy US, the American ...

Cbus expands clean-energy holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... investment strategy to deliver stronger returns for our members." The $57 billion super fund has also partnered with Brookfield, the US-based entity managing the pooled-fund partnership, to invest in the built-environment space, also for an undisclosed ...