Brookfield Asset Management Appoints Keith Smith to Its Canadian Private Funds Group
29 Mai 2013 - 8:35PM
Marketwired
Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
(NYSE:BAM)(TSX:BAM.A)(EURONEXT:BAMA) is pleased to announce that
Keith Smith has joined the company as senior vice president,
Private Funds Group. He will be based in Toronto and be responsible
for coverage of Brookfield's Canadian institutional investor
clients.
Mr. Smith joins Brookfield from General Electric, where he was
President of GE Asset Management Canada and responsible for a
multi-strategy platform with more than $5 billion of assets under
management. Under Mr. Smith's leadership, GE Asset Management
consistently ranked as a leading institutional asset manager in
Canada.
At Brookfield, Mr. Smith will assume client coverage from
Brookfield senior vice president Eric Bonnor, who is moving to
Brazil to manage investor relations and fundraising in Brookfield's
Brazilian investments.
Mr. Smith is a CFA charter holder and a graduate of the MBA
program at the Ivey School of Business at the University of Western
Ontario.
"Brookfield has deep ties to the Canadian investor community and
we are delighted that Keith has joined the firm to build on our
franchise in our home market," said Leo van den Thillart, Managing
Partner in Brookfield's Private Funds Group. "Keith has proven
experience in alternative asset management and his solid
institutional and consultant relationships will be integral to
establishing lasting partnerships between Brookfield and our
clients."
"I am excited to be joining Brookfield, as the firm has an
outstanding track record as an alternative asset manager and
provides unique global investment opportunities to Canadian
investors," said Mr. Smith.
With over 100 years of experience as an owner and operator of
real assets, Brookfield offers an array of real estate,
infrastructure and private equity investment products and services.
Brookfield aims to deliver reliable, attractive, long-term total
returns for the benefit of its clients by creating value through
active management.
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is a global alternative asset
manager with approximately $175 billion in assets under management.
The company has over a 100-year history of owning and operating
assets with a focus on property, renewable power, infrastructure
and private equity. Brookfield has a range of public and private
investment products and services, which leverage our expertise and
experience and provide us with a competitive advantage in the
markets where we operate. Brookfield is co-listed on the New York
and Toronto Stock Exchanges under the symbol BAM and BAM.A,
respectively, and on NYSE Euronext under the symbol BAMA.
For more information, please visit our website at
www.brookfield.com.
Contacts: Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Andrew Willis SVP,
Communications & Media (416) 369-8236 (416) 363-2856
(FAX)andrew.willis@brookfield.com www.brookfield.com
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