UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO
RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2020
Commission File Number: 033-97038
BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Brookfield Place
Suite 300
181 Bay Street, P.O. Box 762
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2T3
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F ☑
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐
Exhibit 99.2 of this Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into Brookfield Asset Management Inc.s registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-182656), Brookfield Asset Management Inc.s registration statement on Form F-4 (File No. 333-231335) and the registration statements of Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and Brookfield Finance Inc. on Form F-10 (File Nos. 333-229566 and 333-229566-01).
DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
See the Exhibit Index to this Form 6-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. | ||||
Date: April 27, 2020 |
By: |
/s/ Justin B. Beber | ||
Name: Justin B. Beber Title: Chief Legal Officer, Head of Corporate Strategy & Corporate Secretary |
EXHIBIT LIST
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Availability of Investor Materials |
Exhibit 99.1
Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and
Availability of Investor Materials
An Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (the Corporation or Brookfield) will be held on Friday, June 12, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) in a virtual meeting format via live audio webcast at: https://web.lumiagm.com/194315325, to:
1. | receive the consolidated financial statements of the Corporation for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019, including the external auditors report thereon; |
2. | elect directors who will serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders; |
3. | appoint the external auditor who will serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders and authorize the directors to set its remuneration; |
4. | consider and, if thought advisable, pass an advisory resolution on the Corporations approach to executive compensation; and |
5. | consider two shareholder proposals described in our management information circular to be dated April 27, 2020 (the Circular). |
We will consider any other business that may properly come before the meeting.
In light of the unprecedented health impact of COVID-19 and consistent with the latest guidance from public health and government authorities, this years meeting will be held in a virtual meeting format only. Shareholders will be able to listen to, participate in and vote at the meeting in real time through a web-based platform instead of attending the meeting in person.
You can attend and vote at the virtual meeting by joining the live audio webcast at: https://web.lumiagm.com/194315325, entering your control number and password bam2020 (case sensitive). See Q&A on Voting in the Circular for more information on how to listen, register for and vote at the meeting.
You have the right to vote at the meeting by online ballot through the live audio webcast platform if you were a Brookfield shareholder at the close of business on April 29, 2020. Before casting your vote, we encourage you to review the meetings business in the section Business of the Meeting of the Circular. The Circular will be made publicly available on May 13, 2020.
This year we are again posting electronic versions of the Circular and our 2019 Annual Report (collectively, the investor materials) on our website for shareholder review a process known as Notice and Access. Electronic copies of the investor materials may be accessed at https://bam.brookfield.com under Notice and Access 2020 and at www.sedar.com and www.sec.gov/edgar.
Under Notice and Access, if you would like paper copies of any investor materials please contact us at 1-866-989-0311 or enquiries@brookfield.com and we will mail materials free of charge within three business days of your request, provided the request is made before the date of the meeting or any adjournment thereof. In order to receive investor materials in advance of the deadline to submit your vote, we recommend that you contact us before 5:00 p.m. EDT on May 28, 2020. All shareholders who have signed up for electronic delivery of the investor materials will continue to receive them by email.
Instructions on Voting at the Virtual Meeting
Registered shareholders and duly appointed proxyholders will be able to attend the virtual meeting and vote in real time, provided they are connected to the internet and follow the instructions in the Circular. See Q&A on Voting in the Circular. Non-registered shareholders who have not duly appointed themselves as proxyholder will be able to attend the virtual meeting as guests but will not be able to ask questions or vote at the meeting.
If you wish to appoint a person other than the management nominees identified in the form of proxy or voting instruction form (including if you are a non-registered shareholder who wishes to appoint themselves to attend the virtual meeting) you must carefully follow the instructions in the Circular and on the form of proxy or voting instruction form. See Q&A on Voting in the Circular. These instructions include the additional step of registering your proxyholder with our transfer agent, AST Trust Company (Canada), after submitting the form of proxy or voting instruction form. Failure to register the proxyholder with our transfer agent will result in the proxyholder not receiving a control number to participate in the virtual meeting and only being able to attend as a guest. Guests will be able to listen to the virtual meeting but will not be able to ask questions or vote.
Information for Registered Holders
Registered shareholders and duly appointed proxyholders (including non-registered shareholders who have duly appointed themselves as proxyholder) that attend the meeting online will be able to vote by completing a ballot online during the meeting through the live webcast platform.
If you are not attending the virtual meeting and wish to vote by proxy, we must receive your vote by 5:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. You can cast your proxy vote in the following ways:
| On the Internet at www.astvotemyproxy.com; |
| Fax your signed proxy to (416) 368-2502 or 1-866-781-3111; |
| Mail your signed proxy using the business reply envelope accompanying your proxy; |
| Scan and send your signed proxy to proxyvote@astfinancial.com; or |
| Call by telephone at 1-888-489-5760. |
Information for Non-Registered Holders
Non-registered shareholders will receive a voting instruction form with their physical copy of this notice. If you wish to vote, but not attend the meeting, the voting instruction form must be completed, signed and returned in accordance with the directions on the form.
If you wish to appoint a proxyholder, you must complete the additional step of registering the proxyholder by calling our transfer agent, AST Trust Company (Canada) at 1-866-751-6315 (within North America) or 1 (212) 235-5754 (outside of North America) by no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, June 9, 2020.
By Order of the Board | ||||||
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Justin B. Beber | ||||||
Managing Partner, | ||||||
Toronto, Canada | Head of Corporate Strategy | |||||
April 27, 2020 | & Chief Legal Officer |
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