Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. was submitted on October 21, 2011. The registrant is a foreign private issuer incorporated in Bermuda. The filing serves to incorporate by reference an announcement regarding the exercise of an over-allotment option.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a procedural filing to disclose a capital market event rather than a financial results report.
Material Changes
The primary material event disclosed is the exercise of an over-allotment option by the company. No comparative financial data or operational changes are detailed in this specific text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. The document strictly references the attached exhibit titled "BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE ANNOUNCES EXERCISE OF OVER-ALLOTMENT OPTION."
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific number of units issued and the total proceeds generated from the over-allotment option exercise.
- Confirm the impact of this capital raise on the company's outstanding unit count and dilution metrics.
- Review the full text of the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for details on the use of proceeds.