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Brookfield NewsCanadian Real Estate Concern Makes Bid for Australian DeveloperBrookfield Asset Management made a cash offer worth 4.2 billion Australian dollars ($3.55 billion) for Multiplex, a troubled developer and contractor.Read Full Article Equity group to bid $4.2bn for MultiplexCanadian-based private equity player Brookfield Asset Management is today expected to launch a $4.2 billion cash bid for Multiplex, after yesterday securing the crucial Roberts family’s 26 per cent stake.Read Full Article World Business Briefing: Canada: Real Estate Concern Plans SpinoffBrookfield Asset Management said it would focus on its real estate holdings, which include the World Financial Center in Manhattan, by spinning off about $1 billion in infrastructure assets to shareholders. The assets, which will be held by a newly created company, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, include 1.2 million acres of timberlands in Canada and the United States, as well as electrical transmission facilities in Canada, Brazil and Chile. Brookfield Asset, based in Toronto, will hold a 40 percent stake in the new company. Brookfield Asset also said it would split its shares 3-for-2.Read Full Article World Business Briefing | Americas: Consolidation in the Timber IndustryBrookfield Asset Management of Toronto said it would buy Longview Fibre, a specialty paper and packaging company, for $1.6 billion. Longview has a pulp and paper mill in Longview, Wash., and 15 corrugated-container plants, but its chief asset for Brookfield appears to be its 588,000 acres of woodlands in Washington and Oregon. They will join other timberlands owned by Brookfield, including 635,000 acres in British Columbia it bought from Weyerhaeuser in 2005. As part of the Longview deal, Brookfield will also assume about $550,000 in debt. Longview put itself up for sale in 2006 after rejecting a $1.33 billion bid from two private equity firms.Read Full Article New Suitor Ignites Battle for Ailing Mills Corp.Simon Property Group and Farallon Capital offered $1.56 billion, topping a previous bid from Brookfield Capital.Read Full Article External News for: brookfieldBrookfield Properties wagers on D.C. - Bizjournals.com (blog)Brookfield Properties wagers on D.C.Bizjournals.com (blog)Brookfield Properties Corp. is eying a collection of about 20 buildings in the Washington area that fell into default last summer, The Wall Street Journal ...Brookfield Properties wagers on D.C. - Bizjournals.com (blog)Brookfield Properties wagers on D.C.Bizjournals.com (blog)Brookfield Properties Corp. is eying a collection of about 20 buildings in the Washington area that fell into default last summer, The Wall Street Journal ...Bankrupt General Growth faces problem of plenty - ReutersReutersBankrupt General Growth faces problem of plentyReutersGeneral Growth's proposal to emerge independently is to be backed by three investors -- Brookfield Asset Management (BAMa.TO), Fairholme Capital Management ...General Growth to Submit New Proposal, Lawyer SaysBusinessWeekSimon Is Expected to Raise Bid for Mall OperatorNew York TimesSimon Readies New Bid for GGPWall Street JournalWaterbury Republican American -Chicago Daily Herald -MarketWatch (press release)all 354 news articles »Brookfield Properties wagers on D.C. - Bizjournals.com (blog)Brookfield Properties wagers on D.C.Bizjournals.com (blog)Brookfield Properties Corp. is eying a collection of about 20 buildings in the Washington area that fell into default last summer, The Wall Street Journal ...Bankrupt General Growth faces problem of plenty - ReutersReutersBankrupt General Growth faces problem of plentyReutersGeneral Growth's proposal to emerge independently is to be backed by three investors -- Brookfield Asset Management (BAMa.TO), Fairholme Capital Management ...General Growth to Submit New Proposal, Lawyer SaysBusinessWeekSimon Is Expected to Raise Bid for Mall OperatorNew York TimesSimon Readies New Bid for GGPWall Street JournalWaterbury Republican American -Chicago Daily Herald -MarketWatch (press release)all 354 news articles »SmarTrend's Trend Spotter Sees Continued Upward Momentum on Shares of ... - TMCnetSmarTrend's Trend Spotter Sees Continued Upward Momentum on Shares of ...TMCnetIn approximately 4 months, Brookfield Properties has returned 29.3% as of today's recent price of $15.24. Brookfield Properties is currently above its ...and more » |
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