Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K is filed by Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (a foreign private issuer) for the month of January 2011. The report, dated January 7, 2011, serves to incorporate by reference a press release regarding a specific fund closing into the company's registration statement on Form F-9.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics for the reporting period. The document focuses exclusively on a capital raising event.
- Fund Closing: Brookfield Asset Management closed the US$330 million Brazil Agriland Fund.
Material Changes
The primary material event disclosed is the successful closing of the Brazil Agriland Fund. No comparative financial data or changes in operating performance versus prior periods are provided in this specific filing.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies beyond the announcement of the fund closing. The document is a procedural filing to update the registration statement with the exhibit detailing the fund closure.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the full terms and structure of the US$330 million Brazil Agriland Fund via the referenced exhibit (99.1).
- Confirm the impact of this fund closing on the company's total assets under management (AUM) by reviewing subsequent periodic reports.
- Note that this filing does not contain audited financial results; refer to Form 40-F for comprehensive financial data.