Q3 2024 Recording
Brookfield Asset Management Announces Record Third Quarter Results
Fee-Related Earnings up 14% Year-Over-Year to
He continued, "This past quarter, we continued to extend our leadership position in our key strategic sectors of energy transition, AI infrastructure, and private credit. We are well positioned to continue delivering strong earnings, bolstered by market tailwinds that should accelerate both our capital raising and deployment activities for years to come."
Operating Results
Net income for
For the periods ended |
Three Months Ended |
Twelve Months Ended |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
||||||
(US$ millions, except per share amounts) |
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Fee-Related Earnings2 |
$ |
644 |
$ |
565 |
$ |
2,360 |
$ |
2,236 |
|
Add back: equity-based compensation costs and other3 |
59 |
49 |
198 |
177 |
|||||
Less: cash taxes |
(84) |
(46) |
(258) |
(186) |
|||||
Distributable Earnings2 |
$ |
619 |
$ |
568 |
$ |
2,300 |
$ |
2,227 |
|
Fee-related earnings per share |
$ |
0.39 |
$ |
0.35 |
$ |
1.45 |
$ |
1.37 |
|
Distributable earnings per share |
$ |
0.38 |
$ |
0.35 |
$ |
1.41 |
$ |
1.36 |
|
Net income attributable to |
$ |
544 |
$ |
494 |
$ |
1,854 |
$ |
1,969 |
|
See endnotes |
Operating Highlights
Financial Results
Fee-bearing capital (FBC) reached
This growth has come from
On the back of this growth in fee-bearing capital, fee-related earnings were a record
(
Distributable earnings were
Fundraising
We raised
- Within credit, we raised approximately
$14 billion of capital. This included$6.4 billion raised across Oaktree credit funds and strategies,$4.5 billion fromBrookfield Wealth Solutions and$1.0 billion in a separately managed account (SMA) from aU.S. life insurance company. We expect that third-party insurance capital will be a meaningful contributor to our growth going forward. - Within renewable power, we raised
$2.2 billion of capital, including$1.4 billion for ourCatalytic Transition Fund . - Within infrastructure, we raised a total of
$1.4 billion , including over$500 million within our supercore infrastructure strategy, surpassing the capital raised for this strategy last quarter and making it our strongest quarter for fundraising in over two years. We also raised nearly$800 million within our private wealth infrastructure fund. - Within private equity, we raised
$2.0 billion of capital in the quarter. We also announced strategic commitments from two of our Saudi Arabian clients for ourMiddle East Partners fund in October. - Within real estate, we raised
$1.6 billion of capital during the quarter.
Notable Transactions
Investment activity has continued to increase. In the third quarter, we deployed or committed to approximately
Recent notable deployments and commitments include:
- We completed the acquisition of
Network International for$2.0 billion of equity capital, a deal announced previously last year. Post-acquisition, we intend to combine Network with Magnati, ourUAE payment processing business, to create a leading payments platform in theMiddle East that will benefit from secular tailwinds and significantly expand our presence in the region. - We acquired a portfolio of 76,000 telecom sites in
India fromAmerican Tower Corp for$800 million of equity capital ($2.2 billion of enterprise value). - Subsequent to the end of the quarter, we announced a new partnership agreement with Ørsted to acquire a
$2.3 billion stake in a premium portfolio of 3.5 GW of contracted operating offshore wind assets in theUnited Kingdom with strong operating history. - Subsequent to the end of the quarter, we made an offer to acquire
Tritax EuroBox , a publicly- traded European logistics REIT, for approximately$730 million .
Recent notable monetizations and sales agreements include:
- Within real estate, we sold a total of
$5.4 billion of assets in the past few months, including the sale of ourUK Retail Parks Portfolio, a US Manufactured Home portfolio and the sale of the Conrad hotel inSeoul, Korea . - Within renewable power, we announced a total of
$3.2 billion of asset sales in recent months. The largest of these transactions includeSaeta Yield , a leading independent developer, owner and operator of renewable power assets inSpain andPortugal ; our stake in First Hydro, a critical electricity generation and storage facility in theUnited Kingdom ; and a 50% stake in our Shepherds Flat onshore wind portfolio inOregon . - Within infrastructure, we announced a total of
$2.6 billion of asset sales in recent months. This includes separate agreements to sell two Mexican regulated natural gas transmission pipelines.
Uncalled Fund Commitments and Liquidity
As of
- Uncalled fund commitments include
$50 billion which is not currently earning fees, but will eaapproximately$500 million of fees annually once deployed.
We had corporate liquidity of
- This includes a five-year, unsecured,
$750 million revolving facility, raised in August, further enhancing our liquidity.
Recent Strategic Transactions
We announced or completed several strategic transactions during the quarter:
- We closed on a 51% interest in and strategic partnership with
Castlelake , a global alternative investment manager specializing in asset-based private credit including aviation and specialty finance. - We completed the acquisition of
SVB Capital throughPinegrove Venture Partners , our venture investment platform formed with Sequoia Heritage.
Regular Dividend Declaration
The board of directors of
End Notes
- Reflects full period results unless otherwise noted on a 100% basis for
Brookfield Asset Management , being Brookfield Asset Management ULC and its subsidiaries, including its share of the asset management activities of partly owned subsidiaries. - See Reconciliation of Net Income to Fee-Related Earnings and Distributable Earnings on page 6 and Non-GAAP and Performance Measures section on page 8.
- Equity-basedcompensation costs and other income includes
Brookfield Asset Management's portion of partly owned subsidiaries investment income, realized carried interest, and other items.
Statement of Financial Position
Unaudited |
|
|
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As at |
2024 |
2023 |
|||
(US$ millions) |
|||||
Assets |
|||||
Cash and cash equivalents |
$ |
16 |
$ |
9 |
|
Investment in |
3,309 |
2,270 |
|||
Due from affiliates |
923 |
886 |
|||
Other assets |
76 |
40 |
|||
Total Assets |
$ |
4,324 |
$ |
3,205 |
|
Liabilities |
|||||
Accounts payable and other |
$ |
858 |
$ |
859 |
|
Due to affiliates |
218 |
261 |
|||
Total Liabilities |
1,076 |
1,120 |
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Equity |
|||||
Total Equity |
3,248 |
2,085 |
|||
Total Liabilities and Equity |
$ |
4,324 |
$ |
3,205 |
|
Statement of Operating Results
Unaudited
For the periods ended
Three Months Ended
2024 2023
Equity accounted income |
$ |
138 |
$ |
123 |
|
Compensation and other expenses |
(9) |
(1) |
|||
Net Income |
$ |
129 |
$ |
122 |
|
Net income per share of common stock |
|||||
Diluted |
$ |
0.30 |
$ |
0.31 |
|
Basic |
$ |
0.31 |
$ |
0.31 |
|
Brookfield Asset Management Statement of Financial Position
Unaudited |
|
|
As at |
2024 |
|
(US$ millions) |
||
Assets |
||
Cash and cash equivalents |
$ |
903 |
Accounts receivable and other |
614 |
|
Investments |
9,354 |
|
Due from affiliates |
2,378 |
|
Deferred income tax assets and other assets |
1,005 |
|
Total Assets |
$ |
14,254 |
- 2,667
588
7,522
2,504
1,009
- 14,290
Liabilities |
|||||
Accounts payable and other |
$ |
1,667 |
$ |
1,799 |
|
Due to affiliates |
1,386 |
986 |
|||
Deferred income tax liabilities and other |
2,200 |
2,206 |
|||
5,253 |
4,991 |
||||
Equity |
9,001 |
9,299 |
|||
Total Liabilities and Equity |
$ |
14,254 |
$ |
14,290 |
|
Statement of Operating Results
Unaudited |
Three Months Ended |
|||
For the periods ended |
2024 |
2023 |
||
(US$ millions, except per share amounts) |
||||
Revenues |
||||
Management fee and incentive distribution revenues |
$ |
873 |
$ |
778 |
Carried interest income, net of amounts attributable to Corporation |
104 |
25 |
||
Other revenues, net |
140 |
90 |
||
Total Revenues |
1,117 |
893 |
||
Expenses |
||||
Compensation, operating, and general and administrative expenses |
(430) |
(307) |
||
Interest expense |
(8) |
(3) |
||
Total Expenses |
(438) |
(310) |
||
Other expenses |
(107) |
(43) |
||
Share of income from equity accounted investments |
61 |
22 |
||
Income Before Taxes |
633 |
562 |
||
Income tax expense |
(96) |
(52) |
||
Net Income |
537 |
510 |
||
Net (loss) income attributable to |
(7) |
16 |
||
Net income attributable to |
$ |
544 |
$ |
494 |
Net income per share |
||||
Diluted |
$ |
0.33 |
$ |
0.30 |
Basic |
$ |
0.33 |
$ |
0.30 |
SELECT FINANCIAL INFORMATION
RECONCILIATION OF NET INCOME TO FEE-RELATED EARNINGS AND DISTRIBUTABLE EARNINGS
Unaudited |
Three Months Ended |
|||
For the periods ended |
2024 |
2023 |
||
(US$ millions) |
||||
Net income |
$ |
537 |
$ |
510 |
Add or subtract the following: |
||||
Provision for taxes1 |
96 |
52 |
||
Depreciation and amortization2 |
4 |
3 |
||
Carried interest allocations3 |
(55) |
(89) |
||
Carried interest allocation compensation3 |
38 |
3 |
||
Other expenses4 |
69 |
40 |
||
Interest expense paid to related parties5 |
8 |
3 |
||
Interest and dividend revenue5 |
(34) |
(44) |
||
Other revenues6 |
(141) |
(10) |
||
Share of income from equity method investments7 |
(61) |
(22) |
||
Fee-related earnings of partly owned subsidiaries at our share7 |
87 |
71 |
||
Compensation costs recovered from affiliates8 |
95 |
15 |
||
Fee Revenues from BSREP III & other9 |
1 |
33 |
||
Fee-Related Earnings |
644 |
565 |
||
Cash taxes10 |
(84) |
(46) |
||
Add back: equity-based compensation costs and other11 |
59 |
49 |
||
Distributable Earnings |
$ |
619 |
$ |
568 |
- This adjustment removes the impact of income tax provisions on the basis that we do not believe this item reflects the present value of the actual tax obligations that we expect to incur over the long-term due to the substantial deferred tax assets of
Brookfield Asset Management . - This adjustment removes the depreciation and amortization on property, plant and equipment and intangible assets, which are non-cash in nature and therefore excluded from Fee-Related Earnings.
- These adjustments remove the impact of both unrealized and realized carried interest allocations and the associated compensation expense. Unrealized carried interest allocations and associated compensation expense are non-cash in nature. Carried interest allocations and associated compensation costs are included in Distributable Earnings once realized.
- This adjustment removes other income and expenses associated with non-cash fair value changes.
- This adjustment removes interest and charges paid or received from related party loans.
- This adjustment adds back other revenues earned that are non-cash in nature.
- These adjustments remove our share of partly owned subsidiaries' earnings, including items 1) to 6) above and include its share of partly owned subsidiaries' Fee-Related Earnings.
- This item adds back compensation costs that will be borne by affiliates and are non-cash in nature.
- This adjustment adds base management fees earned from funds that are eliminated upon consolidation and other items.
- Represents the impact of cash taxes paid by the business.
- This adjustment adds back equity-based compensation and other income associated with
Brookfield Asset Management's portion of partly owned subsidiaries' investment income, realized carried interest, interest income received and charges paid on related party loans, and other income.
Additional Information
The Letter to Shareholders and the Supplemental Information for the three months and twelve months ended
The statements contained herein are based primarily on information that has been extracted from our financial statements for the quarter ended
BAM's board of directors has reviewed and approved this document, including the summarized unaudited consolidated financial statements, prior to its release.
Information on our dividends can be found on our website under Stock & Distributions - Distribution History section at bam.brookfield.com.
Quarterly Earnings Call Details
Investors, analysts and other interested parties can access BAM's Third Quarter 2024 Results, as well as the Letter to Shareholders and Supplemental Information, on its website under the Reports & Filings section at bam.brookfield.com.
To participate in the Conference Call today at
The Conference Call will also be webcast live at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/2q5sxe62. For those unable to participate in the Conference Call, the telephone replay will be archived and available for 90 days, or on our website at bam.brookfield.com.
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Non-GAAP and Performance Measures
This news release and accompanying financial information are based on generally accepted accounting principles in
We make reference to Distributable Earnings ("DE"), which is referring to the sum of its fee-related earnings, realized carried interest, realized principal investments, interest expense, and general and administrative expenses; excluding equity-based compensation costs and depreciation and amortization. The most directly comparable measure disclosed in the primary financial statements of
We use Fee-Related Earnings ("FRE") and DE to assess our operating results and the value of Brookfield's business and believe that many shareholders and analysts also find these measures of value to them.
We disclose a number of financial measures in this news release that are calculated and presented using methodologies other than in accordance with
We provide additional information on key terms and non-GAAP measures in our filings available at bam.brookfield.com.
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BAM is not making any offer or invitation of any kind by communication of this news release and under no circumstance is it to be construed as a prospectus or an advertisement.
This news release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of Canadian provincial securities laws and "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the
Although BAM believes that such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable estimates, beliefs and assumptions, actual results may differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated or implied by forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: (i) our lack of independent means of generating revenue; (ii) our material assets consisting solely of our interest in
- exposed risk due to increased amount and type of investment products in our managed assets; (xviii) difficulty in maintaining our culture or managing our human capital; (xix) political instability or changes in government; (xx) unfavorable economic conditions or changes in the industries in which we operate; (xxi) catastrophic events, such as earthquakes, hurricanes, or pandemics/epidemics; (xxii) deficiencies in public company financial reporting and disclosures; (xxiii) ineffective management of sustainability considerations, and inadequate or ineffective health and safety programs;
- the failure of our information and technology systems; (xxv) us and our managed assets becoming involved in legal disputes; (xxvi) losses not covered by insurance; (xxvii) inability to collect on amounts owing to us; (xxviii) information barriers that may give rise to conflicts and risks; (xxix) risks related to our renewable power and transition, infrastructure, private equity, real estate, and other alternatives, including credit strategies; (xxx) risks relating to Canadian and
United States taxation laws; and (xxxi) other factors described from time to time in our documents filed with the securities regulators inCanada andthe United States .
We caution that the foregoing list of important factors that may affect future results is not exhaustive and other factors could also adversely affect future results. Readers are urged to consider these risks, as well as other uncertainties, factors and assumptions carefully in evaluating the forward-looking statements and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which are based only on information available to us as of the date of this news release. Except as required by law, BAM undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, that may be as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Past performance is not indicative nor a guarantee of future results. There can be no assurance that comparable results will be achieved in the future, that future investments will be similar to historic investments discussed herein, that targeted returns, growth objectives, diversification or asset allocations will be met or that an investment strategy or investment objectives will be achieved (because of economic conditions, the availability of appropriate opportunities or otherwise).
Target returns and growth objectives set forth in this news release are for illustrative and informational purposes only and have been presented based on various assumptions made by BAM in relation to the investment strategies being pursued, any of which may prove to be incorrect. There can be no assurance that targeted returns or growth objectives will be achieved. Due to various risks, uncertainties and changes (including changes in economic, operational, political or other circumstances) beyond BAM's control, the actual performance of the business could differ materially from the target returns and growth objectives set forth herein. In addition, industry experts may disagree with the assumptions used in presenting the target returns and growth objectives. No assurance, representation or warranty is made by any person that the target returns or growth objectives will be achieved, and undue reliance should not be put on them.
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