SEC Filing Summary: Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K was filed by Brookfield Asset Management Inc. on March 24, 2011. The filing serves to distribute the company's 2010 Annual Report to U.S. investors. The registrant is a foreign private issuer based in Toronto, Canada, and files annual reports under Form 40-F.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text provided is a cover sheet and exhibit index; it does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are contained within the attached 2010 Annual Report (Exhibit 1), specifically in the audited consolidated financial statements (pages 92-153) and the Management's Discussion and Analysis (pages 13-91).
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide a clear value or description of material changes versus the prior comparable period. Such analysis is located in the Management's Discussion and Analysis section of the attached 2010 Annual Report.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management commentary, future guidance, risk factors, and contingencies are not detailed in the cover sheet. This information is included in the Management's Discussion and Analysis (pages 13-91) of the attached 2010 Annual Report.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2010, located on pages 92-153 of the attached Annual Report.
- Review the Management's Discussion and Analysis (pages 13-91) for operational results and risk factors.
- Confirm the company's status as a foreign private issuer filing under Form 40-F.
- Note that the filing was signed by Brian D. Lawson, Managing Partner and Chief Financial Officer, on March 24, 2011.