Brookfield Asset Management Announces Commencement of Normal Course Issuer Bid for Preferred Shares

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Aug. 10, 2015) – Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (NYSE:BAM)(TSX:BAM.A)(EURONEXT:BAMA) (“Brookfield”) today announced it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) for its proposed normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 10% of the public float of each series of the company’s outstanding Class A Preference Shares, excluding the Series 14 Class A Preference Shares, that are listed on the TSX (the “Preferred Shares”). Purchases under the bid will be made through the facilities of the TSX. The period of the normal course issuer bid will extend …read more

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