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Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. reports developments for a Bermuda-based limited partnership that owns and operates global infrastructure assets in the utilities, transport, midstream and data sectors. Its recurring updates address funds from operations, segment performance, distributions, capital recycling, new infrastructure investments and operating trends across the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe.
Company news also covers capital allocation actions such as normal course issuer bids, annual reporting notices and joint-venture or platform investments. Disclosures connect the partnership’s transport and equipment-leasing activity with rail assets, while broader operating commentary emphasizes contracted and regulated revenue streams within long-life infrastructure businesses.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE: BIP) has expressed frustration over delays from Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX: IPL) in the Strategic Review process since Brookfield's Offer announcement on February 10, 2021. Brookfield's Offer, valued at C$16.50 per IPL share, represents a 30% premium based on IPL’s recent trading price. Despite shareholder interest, IPL's Special Committee has not provided necessary access to due diligence. Brookfield remains committed to increasing its Offer contingent upon acquiring proper information. Concerns persist regarding IPL's Heartland Petrochemical Complex projections, indicating a significant EBITDA gap.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners will hold its 2021 First Quarter Conference Call on May 6, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss quarterly results and current initiatives. The results will be released at approximately 7:00 a.m. (ET) the same day. Investors can access details via the company’s website. Participation in the call can be done through a toll-free number for North America or an international line. A rebroadcast will be available until May 13, 2021. Brookfield is a leading global infrastructure company offering stable cash flows through a diversified portfolio.
Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE: BIP) filed its 2020 Annual Report, including audited financial statements, with the SEC and Canadian authorities. The company focuses on high-quality, long-life infrastructure assets across various sectors that ensure stable cash flows. Investors can access their portfolio through Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. or Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation. The company operates under Brookfield Asset Management, which manages approximately $600 billion in assets.
Kinder Morgan and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners announced the sale of a 25% minority interest in Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America (NGPL) to ArcLight Capital for $830 million. This transaction values NGPL at approximately $5.2 billion, representing 11.2 times its 2020 EBITDA. Post-sale, both KMI and Brookfield will each hold a 37.5% interest in NGPL, which plays a significant role in transporting natural gas to the Chicago market and LNG export facilities. The deal is expected to close in Q1 2021.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (NYSE: BIP) has initiated a formal offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Inter Pipeline Ltd. (IPL). Shareholders can choose between C$16.50 in cash or 0.206 of a Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (BIPC) share, subject to pro-ration. The total cash consideration amounts to approximately C$4.9 billion, with BIPC shares representing 23.8% of the offer. The offer remains open until June 7, 2021, contingent upon regulatory approvals and a minimum acceptance level of 50% of IPL shares. The transaction aims to enhance Brookfield's infrastructure asset portfolio.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE: BIP) has announced its intention to privatize Inter Pipeline Ltd. (IPL) by offering C$16.50 per share, representing a 23% premium over IPL's recent trading price. With a total consideration of approximately C$4.9 billion, the offer includes cash and exchangeable shares. Brookfield, holding a 19.6% stake in IPL, asserts that the offer is advantageous for IPL shareholders, given its significant premiums over both current prices and analyst estimates.
Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE: BIP) reported a 5% increase in distributions for 2021, marking the 12th consecutive annual increase. For 2020, net income reached $394 million ($0.35 per unit), up from $233 million in 2019, driven by strong performance across regulated sectors and new acquisitions. Funds from Operations (FFO) for 2020 also increased by 5% to $1.45 billion. The company made strategic investments totaling $2.5 billion and successfully generated over $700 million from capital recycling. A quarterly distribution of $0.51 per unit is set for March 31, 2021.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners will host its 2020 Third Quarter Conference Call on November 9, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. ET. Investors can expect insights on the company’s performance and strategic initiatives. Results will be available at 7:00 a.m. ET on the same day via their website. Participation in the call can be done through toll-free numbers, with a rebroadcast available until November 16, 2020. Brookfield Infrastructure focuses on long-lasting infrastructure assets across various sectors and provides access to its portfolio through its listed partnerships.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (BIP) has successfully closed the issuance of 8 million Series 13 Preferred Units, raising $200 million. These units provide a cumulative quarterly fixed distribution of 5.125% annually and are now listed on the NYSE as 'BIP PR A.' The funds will primarily finance green projects aligning with the company’s commitment to sustainability. Pending allocation, unallocated proceeds will reduce outstanding amounts under its credit facility. Major investment banks facilitated the offering, enhancing Brookfield's financial flexibility and sustainable investment profile.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (NYSE: BIP) has announced the redemption of CDN$450,000,000 in Series 2 Notes, initially due March 11, 2022. The redemption will take place on October 6, 2020, with the exact redemption price to be disclosed on October 1, 2020. The notes' redemption includes accrued interest up to the redemption date. Furthermore, Brookfield Infrastructure operates across crucial sectors like utilities and transport, emphasizing high-quality asset management.