DHL confirm sale of Wilko distribution centre – which it bought for £48m two months ago – for reported £88m GMB union says DHL sold Notts site to Canadian asset manager Brookfield for £88 million Birmingham Post · Jan 18, 2023
Jared Kushner’s family business dealings under congressional scrutiny Two congressional committees headed by Democrats reportedly ask in new letters whether Jared Kushner was led “to improperly influence U.S. tax, trade and national security policies” to bail out his family’s real estate business. Tribune News Service · Dec 7, 2022
Dems probe Jared "conflict of interest" Congress wants to know if Jared sought to "influence" or "interfere with" policy to advance business interests Salon · Dec 7, 2022
Origin Energy to be split in half and invest in renewables under new $18.4bn takeover bid The energy giant would be divided into electricity generation and gas firms in order to hit Australia’s climate targets The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2022
Origin Energy fields $18.4b takeover bid Origin Energy shares have soared by a third after its board said it would recommend a $9-per-share takeover offer from Brookfield Asset Management. AAP · Nov 10, 2022
Mark Carney denies big banks threatened to quit climate finance group Former BoE governor admits his net zero alliance weakened veto on coal investment because of ‘antitrust concerns’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2022
First Thing: Capitol attack panel votes to subpoena Trump Committee says ex-president – ‘the central cause of January 6’ – led effort to overturn the election. Plus, $1bn Kushner deal investigated The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2022
Top senator seeks answers over Qatar link to $1.2bn Kushner property rescue Senate finance panel chair sends detailed questions to financial firm on deal for property owned by then White House aide’s family The Guardian - US · Oct 13, 2022
Family traveling 60 miles a day due to issues with school transport Casey Lisle has complex needs and has been unable to get Education Authority transport to his school since the start of term Belfast Live · Sep 23, 2022
Intel, Brookfield to Invest up to $30 Bln in Arizona Chip Factories Intel Corp and Canada's Brookfield Asset Management on Tuesday agreed to jointly fund up to $30 billion for the US chipmaker's leading-edge chip factories in Arizona, fueling Intel's ambition to bring more chip production onshore without weighing on its balance sheet. Brookfield's infrastructure affiliate will invest up to $15 billion… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 23, 2022
US could require steps for dams to save last Atlantic salmon The federal government is conducting a review of four dams on a Maine river that could result in a lifeline for the last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. The last of the wild salmon live in a group of rivers in Maine and have been listed under the Endangered… The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Homeserve boosts Checkatrade with £4.1 billion takeover on track Business has made acquisitions in North America, France, Spain and the UK Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2022
State lotteries increasingly cede control to huge firms In three states, the day-to-day management of state lotteries comes from multinational corporations, which reap millions of dollars in profits from state-approved gambling The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Investment Giant Brookfield Snaps Up Minority Stake In Australia's AGL Energy AGL Energy Limited (OTC:AGLNF) confirmed that it had become aware that the Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE:BAM) subsidiary bought 17.2 million shares in the Australian energy major, representing 2.56%. AGL said it became aware of the transaction, which occurred late last week, through routine registry analysis responses and acknowledged that the information… Benzinga · Jun 30, 2022
Miami Herald · Jun 27, 2022 This landmark Coconut Grove hotel reopens soon after $50 million makeover. Take a look A Coconut Grove institution is reopening this summer: The Mayfair Hotel will welcome guests again in August, following a $50 million remodel.
Benzinga · Jun 2, 2022 Nontraded REITs Growing By Record Rates - Projected To Raise $45 Billion In 2022 Ukraine, rising interest rates, plummeting markets and rampant inflation. These are few of the main topics that the mainstream media is always covering. With everything going on in the world, more investors are deciding to invest in alternative investments like nontraded real estate investment trusts (REITs).
The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022 HomeServe’s recent share price drift makes its buyer look opportunistic The UK firm is likely to trade higher and its fundamentals look sound, suggesting this is a takeover that doesn’t need to happen
Benzinga · May 19, 2022 Brookfield Buys UK's HomeServe For £4.1B Brookfield Asset Management Inc (TSX:BAM) (NYSE:BAM) disclosed a recommended cash offer for British home repair services provider HomeServe plc (OTC:HMSVF) for £4.08 billion (~$5 billion). HomeServe shareholders will receive 1,200 pence in cash for each share held. The offer price represents a 71% premium to the closing price per HomeServe share of 704 pence…
Benzinga · May 11, 2022 Brookfield Asset Management Nears One Of 2022's Biggest Take-Privates In UK: Bloomberg Brookfield Asset Management Inc (NYSE:BAM) is nearing a takeover of UK-based emergency household repairs provider HomeServe Plc, reported Bloomberg. According to people familiar with the matter, the deal would be one of the U.K.’s largest take-private transactions this year. The deal is set to value HomeServe plc (OTC:HMSVF) at about $5 billion. Brookfield is working…
Los Angeles Times · May 3, 2022 Michael Hiltzik: It's time to kill this useless and costly desalination project When it comes to wasteful, overpriced and ill-considered proposals to address California's water supply issues, it's hard to know where to start.
StockNews.com · Apr 18, 2022 Clearway Energy vs. Brookfield Renewable: Which Stock is a Better Investment? In this article I will analyze and compare Clearway Energy (CWEN) and Brookfield Renewable (BEPC) to determine which renewable energy stock is currently a better investment.
Benzinga · Apr 7, 2022 Why CDK Global Shares Are Soaring Today Brookfield Business Partners, together with institutional partners, agreed to acquire CDK Global Inc (NASDAQ:CDK) for a total enterprise value of $8.3 billion. Brookfield will initiate a tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of CDK. CDK shareholders will receive $54.87 per share in cash, implying a 30% premium to the February…
Chicago Tribune · Apr 6, 2022 Owner of Chicago's Water Tower Place walking away from troubled Mag Mile mall The owner of Water Tower Place, long a desirable retail destination on Chicago's Magnificent Mile, is walking away from the troubled mall.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 6, 2022 Water Tower Place owner gives up the property Lender MetLife will take over the iconic mall along the Magnificent Mile, which has been beset by vacancies during the pandemic.
Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2022 Nielsen to go private in deal valuing TV-ratings company at $16 billion Nielsen Holdings Plc has agreed to be acquired by a consortium including Evergreen Coast Capital Corp., an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management, and Brookfield Asset Management Inc.