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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 9, 2021

 

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-A

 

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

Brookfield BRP Holdings (Canada) Inc.**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Ontario, Canada   Not applicable

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation

or Organization)

  (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

Suite 300, 181 Bay Street

Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2T3

416-363-9491

 

Brookfield Power US Holding America Co.

200 Liberty Street, 14th Floor

New York, New York 10281

(646) 992-2440

(Address and Telephone Number of Registrant’s

Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Agent for

Service)

** See Table of Additional Registrants below.

Copies to:

Mile T. Kurta, Esq.

Christopher R. Bornhorst, Esq.

Torys LLP

1114 Avenue of the Americas, 23rd Floor

New York, New York 10036

(212) 880-6000

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

to be so registered

 

Name of each exchange on which

each class is to be registered

4.875% Perpetual Subordinated Notes (and the

subordinated guarantees related thereto)

  The New York Stock Exchange

 

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box.  ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box.  ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box.  ☐

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-255119, 333-255119-01, 333-255119-02, 333-255119-03, 333-255119-04, 333-255119-05 and 333-255119-06

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

 

 

 


** TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS

 

Exact Name of Co-

Registrant as Specified in

its Charter

 

State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or

Organization

 

IRS

Employer

ID Number

 

Address and

Telephone

Number of

Principal

Executive Offices

 

Name, Address and

Telephone Number of
Agent for Service

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.   Bermuda   N/A  

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

 

Brookfield Power US Holding America Co.

200 Liberty Street, 14th Floor

New York, New York 10281

(646) 992-2440

Brookfield Renewable Energy L.P.   Bermuda   N/A  

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

 

Brookfield Power US Holding America Co.

200 Liberty Street, 14th Floor

New York, New York 10281

(646) 992-2440

BRP Bermuda Holdings I Limited   Bermuda   N/A  

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

 

Brookfield Power US Holding America Co.

200 Liberty Street, 14th Floor

New York, New York 10281

(646) 992-2440

Brookfield BRP Europe Holdings (Bermuda) Limited   Bermuda   N/A  

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

 

Brookfield Power US Holding America Co.

200 Liberty Street, 14th Floor

New York, New York 10281

(646) 992-2440

Brookfield Renewable Investments Limited   Bermuda   N/A  

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

 

Brookfield Power US Holding America Co.

200 Liberty Street, 14th Floor

New York, New York 10281

(646) 992-2440

BEP Subco Inc.   Ontario, Canada   N/A  

Suite 300, 181 Bay Street

Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2T3

416-363-9491

 

Brookfield Power US Holding America Co.

200 Liberty Street, 14th Floor

New York, New York 10281

(646) 992-2440

 

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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Brookfield BRP Holdings (Canada) Inc. (the “Issuer”), Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (the “Partnership”), Brookfield Renewable Energy L.P. (“BRELP”), BRP Bermuda Holdings I Limited (“LATAM HoldCo”), Brookfield BRP Europe Holdings (Bermuda) Limited (“Euro HoldCo”), Brookfield Renewable Investments Limited (“InvestCo”) and BEP Subco Inc. (“Canada SubCo”, and together with BRELP, LATAM HoldCo, Euro HoldCo and InvestCo, the “Subsidiary Guarantors”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a prospectus supplement dated December 7, 2021 (the “Prospectus Supplement”) to the base prospectus dated April 8, 2021 (the “Base Prospectus”), relating to the 4.875% Perpetual Subordinated Notes issued by the Issuer (and the subordinated guarantees related thereto issued by the Partnership and the Subsidiary Guarantors), which such securities are registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to the Issuer’s, the Partnership’s and the Subsidiary Guarantors’ joint Registration Statement on Form F-3ASR (File Nos. 333-255119, 333-255119-01, 333-255119-02, 333-255119-03, 333-255119-04, 333-255119-05 and 333-255119-06), which became automatically effective upon filing with the SEC on April 8, 2021. Such securities, which will be listed for trading on the New York Stock Exchange, are being registered under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, pursuant to this registration statement. The Base Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement are deemed to be incorporated by reference into this registration statement.

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

The Issuer, the Partnership and the Subsidiary Guarantors are registering hereunder $260,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Issuer’s 4.875% Perpetual Subordinated Notes (the “Notes”). The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed, on a subordinated basis, as to payment of principal, premium (if any) and interest and certain other amounts by the Partnership, and guaranteed, on a subordinated basis, as to payment of principal, premium (if any) and interest and certain other amounts by the Subsidiary Guarantors. For a description of the Notes, reference is made to the information under the heading “Description of Debt Securities” of the Base Prospectus, as supplemented by the information under the heading “Description of the Notes” in the Prospectus Supplement. Such information is incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this registration statement in its entirety. The Notes will be governed by the Indenture dated April 15, 2021, as amended and supplemented by the Second Supplemental Indenture, dated December 9, 2021, by and among the Issuer, the Partnership, the Subsidiary Guarantors, and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, copies of which are incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2. Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description

4.1    Second Supplemental Indenture dated December 9, 2021 by and among Brookfield BRP Holdings (Canada) Inc., as issuer, Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P., Brookfield Renewable Energy L.P., BRP Bermuda Holdings I Limited, Brookfield BRP Europe Holdings (Bermuda) Limited, Brookfield Renewable Investments Limited and BEP Subco Inc., as guarantors and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.’s Form 6-K filed on December 9, 2021)
4.2    Form of 4.875% Perpetual Subordinated Notes (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.2 to Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.’s Form 6-K filed on December 9, 2021)

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

Date: December 9, 2021     BROOKFIELD BRP HOLDINGS (CANADA) INC.
    By:  

/s Jennifer Mazin

     

Name: Jennifer Mazin

Title: General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

    BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS L.P. by its general partner, BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS LIMITED
    By:  

/s Jane Sheere

     

Name: Jane Sheere

Title: Secretary

    BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE ENERGY L.P. by its general partner, BREP HOLDING L.P. by its general partner, BRP BERMUDA GP LIMITED
    By:  

/s Jane Sheere

     

Name: Jane Sheere

Title: Secretary

    BRP BERMUDA HOLDINGS I LIMITED
    By:  

/s Jane Sheere

     

Name: Jane Sheere

Title: Secretary

    BROOKFIELD BRP EUROPE HOLDINGS (BERMUDA) LIMITED
    By:  

/s Jane Sheere

     

Name: Jane Sheere

Title: Secretary


BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
By:  

/s Jane Sheere

 

Name: Jane Sheere

Title: Secretary

BEP SUBCO INC.
By:  

/s Jennifer Mazin

 

Name: Jennifer Mazin

Title: General Counsel and Corporate Secretary