Brookfield announces $1 bln equity offering to fund new deals: Reuters

Brookfield Asset Management said it is raising US$1.1 billion through a new equity issue that will help the alternative asset manager fund some of the deals it is currently eyeing, Reuters reported. The Toronto-based firm that owns a vast portfolio of real estate, energy and infrastructure assets is widely viewed as one of the front runners in a number of ongoing sales processes.

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