- CEO
- James Bruce Flatt
- Full Time Employees
- 250,000
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Address
- Brookfield Place Toronto ON Canada M5J 2T3
- IPO Date
- Dec 21, 2015
- Business
- Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (BAMKF) is a leading global alternative asset manager, recognized for its extensive portfolio of real assets and its distinct owner-operator approach. The firm oversees more than $1 trillion in assets under management across a diverse range of strategies. Its core investment verticals include infrastructure, renewable power and energy transition, private equity, real estate, and credit. Brookfield serves a broad client base, including institutional investors such as pension funds, endowments, sovereign wealth funds, and financial institutions, as well as private wealth investors globally. The company's revenue model is largely driven by management fees and performance fees generated from its substantial fee-bearing capital, which was approximately $581 billion as of September 2025. Brookfield's investment philosophy centers on acquiring high-quality, essential service assets and businesses on a value basis, leveraging its operating expertise to enhance performance and generate stable, long-term cash flows. This hands-on approach aims to create value and minimize risk, often focusing on control or co-control investments, and is supported by over a century of experience in owning and operating businesses. Geographically, Brookfield maintains a significant global presence, with a strong focus on North America, including the United States, Canada, and Brazil, along with investments across Europe, Australia, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific regions. The firm's target sectors within private equity and venture capital encompass a wide array of business services, industrials, and residential/infrastructure services, seeking companies with underlying tangible assets in areas like industrial products, building materials, metals, mining, oil and gas, and manufacturing. Recently, Brookfield has made strategic moves into rapidly expanding areas, notably launching a $100 billion global AI infrastructure program in partnership with NVIDIA and the Kuwait Investment Authority in November 2025. This initiative targets the full AI value chain, from energy and land to data centers and compute infrastructure, aiming to deploy up to $100 billion in assets to support the massive capital requirements of AI expansion. Brookfield also announced plans to double its business by 2030, projecting significant growth in fee-related earnings and fee-bearing capital by focusing on digitalization, decarbonization, and deglobalization megatrends. Brookfield Asset Management was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, with a global network of offices.