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Brookfield closes $250-million offering of preferreds

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Executive Summary

  • Brookfield Corp. has completed the issuance of $250 million in Class A preference shares, Series 54, priced at $25 per share.
  • The net proceeds from this offering are designated to redeem all outstanding cumulative Class A preference shares, Series 44, on December 31, 2025.
  • The new Series 54 shares carry a cumulative quarterly fixed dividend yield of 5.65% annually through December 31, 2030, with a reset mechanism thereafter.

Key Details

  • Transaction Structure: Bought deal underwritten by a syndicate led by Scotiabank, BMO Capital Markets, CIBC Capital Markets, National Bank Financial Inc., RBC Capital Markets, and TD Securities Inc.
  • Volume and Price: 10 million preferred shares issued at $25 per share.
  • Gross Proceeds: $250 million.
  • Underwriter Option: The issuance included 2 million shares issued pursuant to the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option.
  • Dividend Terms (Series 54):
    • Cumulative quarterly fixed dividend.
    • Yield: 5.65% annually for the initial period ending December 31, 2030.
    • Reset Mechanism: After Dec 31, 2030, the rate resets every five years to the greater of (i) the five-year Government of Canada bond yield plus 2.80%, or (ii) 5.65%.
  • Use of Proceeds: To redeem all outstanding cumulative Class A preference shares, Series 44, for cash on December 31, 2025.
  • Redemption Details (Series 44):
    • Redemption Price: $25 per share.
    • Record Date for Redemption Dividend: December 15, 2025.
    • Dividend Payable: Previously declared quarterly dividend of 31.25 cents per share, payable on December 31, 2025.
  • Trading Information: Commenced trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BN.PF.M.
  • Restrictions: Shares may not be offered or sold in the United States or to U.S. persons absent registration or an applicable exemption.
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