Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K is filed by Brookfield Asset Management Inc. for the month of June 2013, with the report dated June 3, 2013. The filing serves as a report of a foreign private issuer pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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 incorporating other reports by reference and announcing a specific corporate action rather than a financial results report.
Material Changes
- Acquisition: Brookfield's Private Equity Group has acquired a Canadian cold storage business.
- Regulatory Action: The filing incorporates by reference a previous Form 6-K dated May 28, 2013, and its exhibit into the company's registration statement on Form F-9 (File No. 333-112049).
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not contain management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, specific risk factors, or details on contingencies and unusual items beyond the announcement of the acquisition.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the details and financial terms of the Canadian cold storage business acquisition.
- Review the incorporated Form 6-K dated May 28, 2013, for context on the registration statement (Form F-9).
- Confirm the impact of the acquisition on the Private Equity Group's portfolio.