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AGL rejects another takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... 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 chair Peter Botten said ...

Brookfield mulls spinning off AM business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... 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 it would be better off "asset-light" rather than stay "asset-heavy" ...

US senators in alleged COVID-19 insider trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... Further, the New York Post alleges Senator Jim Inhofe dumped as much as $690,000 in Apple, PayPal and Brookfield Asset Management. Criticising the Senators, Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted: "It is stomach-churning that the first ...

Brookfield acquires 62% of Oaktree Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
Brookfield Asset Management is set to acquire 62% of Oaktree Capital, creating a $672 billion alternative investment behemoth. The 120-year-old Canadian firm will pay roughly $6.8 billion for the stake in Oaktree Capital. Following the transaction ...

AustralianSuper consortium renews bid for healthcare company

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... HSO on April 26 at $2.36 per share. About three weeks later on May 14, Canadian private equity firm Brookfield Asset Management threw its hat in the ring, upping the consortium's offer at $2.50 cash per share. The stock soared close to its present 52-week ...

AMP Capital takes stake in Sydney development

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... US asset manager. AMP Capital's Wholesale Office Fund (AWOF) agreed to purchase a 25% interest in Brookfield Asset Management's Wynyard Place development. UniSuper has acquired a 24.9% interest. The development is mixed-use, comprising a 27-level commercial ...

New CFO for Charter Hall

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... financial officer. Russell Proutt has more than 25 years of finance experience, including 11 years at Brookfield Asset Management - a Canadian listed diversified real asset investment manager. He served as a managing partner within the Brookfield Infrastructure ...

RF Capital appoints senior Perpetual exec

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... Perth-based construction company Multiplex in 1962. Multiplex was bought by Canadian private equity firm Brookfield Asset Management in 2007 for $4.2 billion.

Brookfield shakes up board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... Towers, and Perth's 108 St Georges Terrace. Brookfield Prime Property Fund is part of Canadian firm Brookfield Asset Management. As of July 2013, the fund had almost $200 billion of funds under management.

Giant firms hold sway in infrastructure investment industry

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... LS Power Group. The second largest firm, Global Infrastructure Partners, raised $13.9 billion while Brookfield Asset Management completed the top three raising $11.1 billion. "Fund manager experience and track record is of growing importance to institutional ...