BAM 10-K Annual Reports

Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) reported strong financial performance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, with total revenues increasing by 21% to $4.8 billion and net income reaching $2.4 billion. This growth was primarily driven by a 14% increase in base management and advisory fees, supported by significant fundraising across various flagship and complementary funds, particularly in infrastructure, renewable power, and credit strategies. The company also saw a substantial rise in incentive fees and a notable increase in unrealized carried interest allocations, reflecting the positive performance of its investments. Strategically, BAM continued to expand its Fee-Bearing Capital to $603 billion, an increase of 12%, with 87% of this capital being long-dated or perpetual, providing revenue stability. Key initiatives in 2025 included strategic acquisitions like Angel Oak and significant investments in AI infrastructure, particularly in France and Sweden. Furthermore, the company announced a proposed transaction to acquire the remaining 26% interest in Oaktree, expected to close in the first half of 2026, which will further solidify its credit platform. BAM also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.5025 per share, a 15% increase year-over-year, underscoring its commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) reported strong financial performance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The company's asset management business saw significant growth in Fee-Bearing Capital, reaching $539 billion, driven by robust fundraising efforts across various strategies and a notable $49 billion inflow from the AEL Mandate. Fee Revenues increased by 7% to $4.7 billion, and Fee-Related Earnings grew by 10% to $2.5 billion, contributing to a 5% increase in Distributable Earnings to $2.4 billion. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4375 per share, reflecting a 15% year-over-year increase, underscoring its commitment to returning capital to shareholders. A significant corporate development was the completion of a restructuring on February 4, 2025, whereby BAM consolidated 100% ownership of its asset management business, simplifying its structure and positioning it for potential inclusion in major stock indices. Despite market volatility and interest rate fluctuations, BAM's diversified strategies and strong operational expertise continue to drive consistent performance.

Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) has filed its annual report on Form 40-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. This filing primarily incorporates by reference key documents, including the Annual Information Form, Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A), and Consolidated Financial Statements. Investors should note that BAM elected not to use the extended transition period for new accounting standards, indicating a commitment to current reporting practices. The company also affirmed the effectiveness of its disclosure controls and procedures and internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2023, with no material weaknesses identified. Deloitte LLP provided an unqualified attestation report on internal controls. The report highlights the company's corporate governance structure, including the independence of a majority of its board of directors and the qualifications of its audit committee members. BAM has adopted a Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and adheres to NYSE corporate governance guidelines, with specific disclosures regarding its engagement with shareholders and the communication channels available for addressing concerns. While generally following NYSE rules, BAM notes its intention to follow TSX listing rules for private placements, which may offer less stringent shareholder approval thresholds compared to NYSE domestic issuers.

Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) filed its 2022 10-K, detailing its operations as a pure-play global alternative asset manager. The company, which began operating independently in December 2022 following a strategic separation from Brookfield Corporation, manages approximately $800 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM) across diverse strategies including renewable power, infrastructure, private equity, real estate, and credit. A significant portion of its Fee-Bearing Capital (83% as of December 31, 2022) is long-dated or perpetual, providing a stable earnings base. The company generated substantial revenues and demonstrated growth in base management and advisory fees, driven by successful fundraising and capital deployment across its strategies. Distributable Earnings, a key non-GAAP metric, saw an 11% increase year-over-year, reflecting operational growth. The company's financial results are heavily influenced by its 25% ownership in Brookfield Asset Management ULC (the primary operating entity) and the broader economic environment affecting asset valuations and investment performance. Brookfield highlights several risk factors, including dependence on the Corporation for certain operational aspects, volatility in its Class A share price, regulatory compliance, foreign currency fluctuations, and macroeconomic challenges such as rising interest rates and unfavorable economic conditions. The company's strategy focuses on increasing Fee-Bearing Capital, leveraging its competitive advantages in scale, operating expertise, and global reach to deliver value to clients and shareholders.