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Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) is a global alternative asset manager headquartered in New York, with over $1 trillion of assets under management across infrastructure, renewable power and transition, private equity, real estate, and credit. The BAM news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, market updates and regulatory disclosures so readers can follow developments affecting this alternative asset management platform.
Recent Brookfield Asset Management news has covered a range of topics, including the renewal of its normal course issuer bid for Class A Limited Voting Shares, quarterly and full-year results conference calls, and detailed quarterly financial results highlighting fee-related earnings, distributable earnings, capital raising and deployment across its strategies. The company also issues news on public debt offerings, such as senior notes due 2030 and 2036, with information on use of proceeds and key terms.
Brookfield Asset Management’s releases describe strategic initiatives and partnerships, including the launch of a global AI infrastructure program anchored by the Brookfield Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Fund and a strategic partnership with Qai in Qatar to develop AI infrastructure in Qatar and select international markets. Other communications discuss activity in infrastructure, renewable power and transition, private equity, real estate and credit, as well as relationships with affiliated or partner firms.
Investors and observers can use the BAM news page to monitor earnings announcements, capital markets transactions, strategic partnerships, and other material events that the company reports through press releases and related Form 8-K filings. Regular visits to this page provide a consolidated view of Brookfield Asset Management’s public communications and help track how the firm is positioning its alternative asset management business across asset classes and regions.
Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) has announced a strategic funding partnership with Infinium, committing to invest up to $1.1 billion to accelerate the growth of Infinium's eFuels platform. The investment includes $200 million in Infinium and its Project Roadrunner in West Texas, with up to an additional $850 million for global eFuels projects deployment. Infinium's eFuels, including eSAF (sustainable aviation fuel), can reduce lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 90% or more compared to conventional fuels.
The investment will be made through Brookfield's Global Transition Fund and marks its first direct investment in sustainable aviation fuel. Infinium recently secured a deal with American Airlines to supply commercial volumes of eSAF starting in 2026. Project Roadrunner will also produce eNaphtha for plastics manufacturing and eDiesel for long-haul trucking and maritime applications.
Brookfield (NYSE: BAM) agreed to invest up to $1.1 billion in Infinium to scale production of ultra-low carbon eFuels, including eSAF, eDiesel and eNaphtha. Brookfield will commit more than $200 million toward Infinium and Project Roadrunner in West Texas and up to an additional $850 million for other projects subject to pre-agreed metrics, via the Brookfield Global Transition Fund vintage one. Brookfield will lead Infinium's Series C preferred stock offering.
Infinium says Project Roadrunner will supply commercial eSAF volumes starting in 2026 under a strategic offtake with American Airlines; Breakthrough Energy Catalyst previously made a $75 million conditional commitment to Roadrunner.
Scout Clean Energy, a leading national renewable energy developer-owner-operator, has appointed Kris Cheney as Chief Development Officer. Cheney brings over a decade of leadership experience in developing wind, solar, and storage projects. He joins Scout from EDP Renewables North America, where he most recently served as Executive Vice President of West, Central, and Environmental Affairs.
During his 15-year tenure at EDPR NA, Cheney helped scale the company from 200 to over 1,000 employees and oversaw the development of a 25 GW pipeline. His portfolio includes the development of 3,500 MW of projects, totaling $3.5 billion in capital investment. Cheney's appointment aims to strengthen Scout's ability to execute on its 19 GW pipeline of renewable energy assets as the company continues its significant growth trajectory.
Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) reported strong Q2 2024 results with assets under management reaching approximately $1 trillion. The company raised $68 billion in capital during the quarter, with significant momentum in its Credit business. Fee-related earnings (FRE) grew 11% to $2.5 billion annualized, while distributable earnings (DE) increased 12% to $2.4 billion annualized.
Key highlights include:
- Fee-bearing capital reached $514 billion, up 17% year-over-year
- $61 billion raised in the Credit franchise, including $49 billion from AEL
- Deployed or committed to deploy $20 billion across various investments
- Announced acquisition of a majority stake in Neoen, a global renewable development business
- Declared a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share
Intrepid Fiber Networks has secured $290 million in debt financing to fund its nationwide wholesale open access fiber broadband service. The company, supported by Brookfield, will use the proceeds for inaugural deployments in Colorado and Minnesota, covering over 250,000 premises. Société Générale acted as the Structuring and Coordinating Advisor for the financing.
CEO Jack Waters emphasized that this funding accelerates their growth and build plan. Intrepid aims to deliver future-proof fiber networks with symmetrical gigabit speeds, providing end users with more options in choosing their preferred Internet Service Provider. The company is also evaluating new market deployments to expand its open access network across the nation.
Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) has scheduled the release of its second quarter 2024 financial results for August 7, 2024, before 7:00 a.m. ET. The results will be accessible on the company's website. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results will occur at 11:00 a.m. ET the same day. Participants can pre-register for the conference call to receive a dial-in number and unique PIN, or join via webcast. A replay of the event will be available for 90 days.
Brookfield Asset Management and Alterra Management have launched the Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF), targeting up to $5 billion to finance clean energy in emerging markets. The UAE-backed ALTÉRRA has committed $1 billion as the anchor investor. The fund aims to accelerate climate action and support the Paris Agreement goals, particularly in underserved regions. The CTF will invest in South and Central America, Asia, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe, aiming for a first close by the end of 2024. Brookfield, leveraging its strong track record, will manage the fund, with at least 10% capital contribution coming from Brookfield itself.
Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) announced the successful election of its board of directors during its annual shareholders' meeting on June 7, 2024. The virtual meeting saw all six nominees for both the Class A and Class B Voting Shares elected. Class A shareholders overwhelmingly supported their nominees with votes ranging from 93.18% to 99.85% in favor. Class B shareholders provided unanimous support, with 100% of votes cast for each nominee. Detailed voting results are available on SEDAR+.
Brookfield Asset Management announced strong first-quarter results, with $20 billion raised in capital and $106 billion in dry powder for investments. Notable deals include a $50 billion asset management mandate with AEL and acquiring a majority stake in Castlelake. Fee-related earnings were $552 million, distributable earnings were $547 million. Fee-bearing capital reached $459 billion. $11 billion was deployed in investments, and recent strategic initiatives include acquiring AEL and Castlelake. The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share.
Scout Clean Energy, a Colorado-based renewable energy developer, has closed a $100 million equipment supply loan with Rabobank to fund equipment down payments for wind, solar, and storage projects. Managed by Brookfield Asset Management, Scout plans to increase the facility to $200 million and expand its partnerships. The financing aims to reduce capital costs, enhance competitiveness, and support Scout's growth in the renewable energy sector.