Brookfield Perspectives
Brookfield Perspectives is a podcast from one of the world’s leading investment firms. Through the lens of their investment and operational expertise, they explore the Brookfield ecosystem and its role in creating lasting, sustainable value on a global scale. From data centers and broadcasting towers to logistics hubs and battery manufacturers, they dive into the industries and infrastructure that quietly power everyday life—while fueling innovation, expanding economies, and driving global growth.
Episodes
Deal Debrief: Cheongna Logistics Center
On this episode of Deal Debrief, Andrew Burych and Michael Cocozzo from Brookfield’s real estate team join the podcast to talk about Brookfield's sale of Cheongna Logistics Center (CLC), a massive logistics facility in South Korea. They explore the strategy behind the landmark transaction and what it reveals about the evolving logistics landscape across Asia.Read disclaimers (https://www.
Partnership Perspectives: Network International
On the inaugural episode of Partnership Perspectives, Brookfield’s Anuj Ranjan is joined by Murat Cagri Suzer, CEO of Network International, one of the leading payments providers across the Middle East and Africa. Together, they explore the evolution of payments and the next-generation technology needed to keep pace with the global consumer economy. Read disclaimers (https://www.broo
Deal Debrief: Duke Energy Florida
Natalie Hadad and Caroline Rouse from Brookfield’s infrastructure team join Deal Debrief to discuss the firm’s investment in Duke Energy Florida and what it signals about the future of power infrastructure. In this episode, they unpack the transaction and the broader forces reshaping the utility sector—from electrification and digitalization to the growing demand for reliable power and gr
Brookfield: Q1 2026 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield’s First Quarter 2026 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across its Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and operating businesses. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Deal Debrief: Fosber
On this episode of Deal Debrief, we unpack Brookfield’s acquisition of Fosber, a global leader in machinery used to produce corrugated packaging—an essential part of modern logistics. Craig Wright and Matt Homan from Brookfield's private equity business discuss Fosber's unique competitive advantages, outline its critical role in the global supply chain, and show how a durable e
Scale, Selectivity, and What’s Next in Private Credit with Bob O’Leary and Armen Panossian
On this episode of Brookfield Perspectives, Bob O’Leary and Armen Panossian, incoming co-CEOs of Brookfield’s credit business, share their perspective on today’s private credit market—and what comes next. Drawing on decades of experience across credit cycles, they discuss how Brookfield and Oaktree’s combined strengths enhance scale, sourcing and underwriting—and why those adva
Bonus: BAM CEO Connor Teskey on “The Knowledge Project”
Brookfield Asset Management CEO Connor Teskey joins Shane Parrish on “The Knowledge Project" to discuss the opportunity in AI infrastructure, taking bets against consensus, and how to evaluate risk. This episode was originally published as "The CEO Who Manages $1 Trillion: How to De-Risk Deals, Deploy Capital & Build Wealth” on The Knowledge Project. Read disclaimers (
Offense or Defense? Positioning Portfolios in Today's Market with Howard Marks and Alper Daglioglu
On this special episode of Brookfield Perspectives, we step back from transactions and trends to examine a more fundamental question: Where are we in the market cycle and how could that shape the way we invest? Howard Marks, Co-Chair of Oaktree Capital Management and Chair of Brookfield's Investment Solutions Group, joins Alper Daglioglu, Head of Brookfield’s Investment So
Brookfield Corporation: FY 2025 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Corporation’s Full Year 2025 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across its Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and operating businesses.Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Brookfield Asset Management: FY 2025 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Asset Management’s Full Year 2025 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across renewable power & transition, infrastructure, private equity, real estate, and credit strategies.Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Deal Debrief: Catalytic Transition Fund
On this episode of Deal Debrief, we explore Brookfield’s growing presence across Southeast Asia through three recent investments that mark important growth in Brookfield's Catalytic Transition Fund, or CTF. Our guests, Dan Cheng and Stefano Ghezzi from our Renewable Power and Transition group, share insights into the strategy behind CTF and how it has come to life with Alba Renewables, So
Connecting the Dots: Highlights from Brookfield’s Investor Conference 2025
For our last Brookfield Perspectives episode of 2025, we’re taking a look back and turning towards what’s next. In November, over 400 private market investors joined us in Phoenix, Arizona for our annual Investor Conference. In this episode, we share some of the top insights from our general session, which featured senior leadership across our businesses, and reflect on the major themes a
Deal Debrief: Generator Hostels
In this episode of Deal Debrief, we explore Brookfield’s recent acquisition of Generator Hostels — a leading European lifestyle hostel operator with 15 properties across 10 countries. Lauren Okada Young and Li Zhang from our Real Estate Group unpack what makes Generator’s hybrid hostel-hotel model unique, how the business captures post-pandemic travel trends, and why it aligns with Brookf
Brookfield: Q3 2025 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield’s Third Quarter 2025 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across its Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and operating businesses. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
How Electrification and AI are Reshaping Power with Natalie Adomait and Scott Peak
From data centers to electric vehicles, the world’s need for reliable, scalable energy is growing fast. On Brookfield Perspectives, Natalie Adomait and Scott Peak share how Brookfield’s renewable power and infrastructure businesses are helping to build the foundation for an electrified, AI-enabled world. Read disclaimers (https://www.brookfield.com/brookfield-perspectives-podcast-dis
Deal Debrief: Air Lease Corporation
In this episode of Deal Debrief, we explore the evolving world of aircraft leasing and how Brookfield supported Air Lease Corporation through a bespoke hybrid capital solution. Ryan Schwartz, who leads Corporate Credit at Brookfield, joins the podcast to discuss how this complex, multi-stakeholder transaction came together—bringing together Brookfield’s credit expertise and global relatio
Deal Debrief: Data4
On this episode of Deal Debrief, Ricard Boada, Senior Vice President of Infrastructure, joins the podcast to discuss Brookfield’s investment in Data4, Europe’s leading hyperscale data center developer. He shares the opportunity within AI infrastructure today and how the business is helping form the backbone of government and hyperscaler partnerships. Read disclaimers (https://www.bro
Powering the AI Revolution with Sikander Rashid and Peter Thal Larsen
AI is everywhere, yet its exponential growth will require equally rapid development of digital infrastructure, like data centers and renewable power. How can governments, hyperscalers, and private capital work together to meet these needs? To dig into the task at hand, we're joined by Sikander Rashid, Global Head of AI Infrastructure at Brookfield, and Peter Thal Larsen, Global Editor of
Takeaways from Investor Day 2025: Brookfield Asset Management
On this special episode of Brookfield Perspectives, Connor Teskey, President of Brookfield Asset Management, and Hadley Peer Marshall, CFO of Brookfield Asset Management, share some of their top takeaways from Brookfield Investor Day 2025. Listeners of this podcast should refer to the ‘Endnotes’ and ‘Notice to Recipients’ contained in BAM's Investor Day Presentation (https://ba
Takeaways from Investor Day 2025: Brookfield Corporation
On this special episode of Brookfield Perspectives, Nick Goodman, President and CFO of Brookfield Corporation, and Sachin Shah, CEO of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, share some of their top takeaways from Brookfield Investor Day 2025. Listeners of this podcast should refer to the ‘Endnotes’ and ‘Notice to Recipients’ contained in BN's Investor Day Presentation (https://bn.brookfi
“Waiting is Not a Strategy”: A 2025 Real Estate Update with Lowell Baron, Brad Hyler, and Ben Brown
In 2025, the real estate market is rapidly evolving as a result of geopolitical shifts, the echoes of COVID, and the accelerating need for senior and rental housing. But within this environment, opportunity can be found. Listen to Lowell Baron, Ben Brown, and Brad Hyler, three of our senior real estate leaders, talk about market dynamics and notable activity since our last update, includi
Deal Debrief: Spring Education Group
On this episode of Deal Debrief, Frank Yu and Erson Olivan, Managing Partners in our Private Equity group and co-heads of Brookfield’s Special Investments strategy, join the podcast to discuss our investment in Spring Education Group, a national network of private schools spanning infant care through high school. Listen as they unpack the opportunity in private education and how Brookfiel
Brookfield Corporation: 2Q 2025 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Corporation’s 2Q 2025 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across its Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and operating businesses.Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/brookfield-perspectives-podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Brookfield Asset Management: 2Q 2025 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Asset Management’s Second Quarter 2025 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across renewable power & transition, infrastructure, private equity, real estate, and credit strategies. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Deal Debrief: Livensa & Aveo
On this episode of Deal Debrief, we’re featuring two recent transactions within our real estate business, the sales of Livensa, a student accommodation platform in Southern Europe, and Aveo, one of the leading senior living platforms in Australia. To dive into these deals, we're joined by Ruban Kaneshamoorthy, Co-Head of Brookfield Real Estate in Australia, and Alberto Nin, Managing Direc
Identify Value, Buy for Value, Create Value: Private Equity with Anuj Ranjan, Katie Zorbas, and Adrian Letts
What makes a great private equity investment? At Brookfield, we find unique opportunities in core sectors that map to our strengths and use our operational expertise to help businesses reach their full potential. Today, Anuj Ranjan, Katie Zorbas, and Adrian Letts join us to share learnings from 25 years of investments and operating experience, as well as how AI is driving Brookfield’s val
Bridging the Retirement Gap with Sachin Shah and Teresa Ghilarducci
How do we prepare for a world where one in four Americans is 65 or older? The numbers are clear: demographic shifts will place immense strain on traditional retirement planning systems, making the need for sustainable solutions more urgent than ever. Sachin Shah, CEO of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, and Teresa Ghilarducci, professor of economics at the New School for Social Research in New
Deal Debrief: Neoen
On this episode of Deal Debrief, we’re joined by Jeh Vevaina, Managing Partner and Global Chief Investment Officer of Brookfield’s Renewable Power and Transition Group, and Ed Bayford, VP of Investments. They take us deeper into one of the largest deals ever completed in the sector: the acquisition of Neoen, a global leader in the development and operation of renewable power.Read disclaim
Bonus: Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt on “The PERE Podcast”
Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt recently joined Jonathan Brasse, PERE’s senior editor of real estate, at the PERE Network Europe Forum to discuss our long-term approach to investing, the opportunities we see in today’s real estate market, and the continued growth of our credit and insurance platforms. Listen to the full conversation here or on the PERE website (https://www.perenews.com/brookfi
Growth and Opportunity in Private Credit with Hadley Peer Marshall and Craig Noble
Craig Noble, CEO of Credit, and Hadley Peer Marshall, CFO of Brookfield Asset Management and co-head of Brookfield’s Infrastructure Debt and Structured Solutions businesses, join Brookfield Perspectives to talk through the formation of Brookfield’s Credit arm, where they see opportunities for growth, and how the firm navigates market conditions. Learn more (https://www.brookfield.com
Deal Debrief: NGPL
The National Gas Pipeline of America, or NGPL, is one of the largest long-haul natural gas pipeline systems in North America, supporting millions of customers in the Midwest and beyond. In this Deal Debrief, Matthew Hutton (https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/leadership/matthew-hutton), a Managing Partner in our Infrastructure group, outlines Brookfield’s ownership of NGPL, spanning three
Brookfield Corporation: 1Q 2025 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Corporation’s First Quarter 2025 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across its Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and operating businesses. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Brookfield Asset Management: 1Q 2025 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Asset Management’s First Quarter 2025 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across renewable power & transition, infrastructure, private equity, real estate, and credit strategies. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Bonus: BAM President Connor Teskey on “Going Long with FCLTGlobal” Podcast
Listen in as Brookfield Asset Management’s President Connor Teskey joins Sarah Williamson on “Going Long with FCLTGlobal.” In the episode, Connor discusses Brookfield’s focus on digitalization, decarbonization, and deglobalization, and how these themes shape our investment strategy. You can watch the discussion here (https://youtu.be/aXkVmRO04zA). Please read this disclaimer (http://brook
Bonus: Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt on “The Knowledge Project” Podcast
Listen in as Brookfield’s CEO Bruce Flatt joins Shane Parrish on “The Knowledge Project.” In the episode, titled “The Trillion-Dollar Blueprint (Value, Discipline, Durability),” Shane and Bruce discuss the unwavering investment philosophy behind one of the world’s largest investment firms. You can read more about the episode here (https://fs.blog/knowledge-project-podcast/bruce-flatt/), o
Deal Debrief: Chemelex
Today’s episode debuts a new feature called “Deal Debrief,” where we get the download on recent transactions from the people who put them together. In our first foray, we dive into Brookfield’s recent acquisition of Chemelex—the leader in electrical heat trace systems—with our Private Equity group. Dave Gregory, Global Chief Investment Officer, and Dave Hall, Senior Vice President of
Brookfield Corporation: March 2025 Update - Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Corporation’s March 2025 Letter to Shareholders to learn more about the firm’s core tenets and strategic focus. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Brookfield Corporation: 4Q 2024 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Corporation’s Fourth Quarter 2024 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across its Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and operating businesses. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Brookfield Asset Management: 4Q 2024 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Asset Management’s Fourth Quarter 2024 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across renewable power & transition, infrastructure, private equity, real estate, and credit strategies. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Brookfield Corporation: 3Q 2024 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Corporation’s Third Quarter 2024 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across its Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and operating businesses. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
A Conversation with Bruce Flatt and Mark Carney
In today's episode, we’re bringing you a timely conversation between Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt and Mark Carney, the Chair of Brookfield Asset Management and Head of Transition Investing. With the global economy poised for big shifts over the next 10 to 15 years, Bruce and Mark will unpack how Brookfield built its business, how its approach has evolved over time, and where it’s headed. Th
Catalyzing the Transition in Emerging Markets
Recent climate negotiations have centered on mobilizing finance, both public and private, to invest in the transition in emerging markets. New funds dedicated to emerging markets, using catalytic capital at their core, are helping to shift more private sector investment to these critical and underserved regions.In this episode, hear from the COP 28 Director-General, HE Ambassador Majid Al
Brookfield Corporation: 2Q 2024 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Corporation’s Second Quarter 2024 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across its Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and operating businesses. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
What Does it Take to Bring the Olympic Games to Life?
This year in Paris, over 14,000 athletes from more than 200 countries will compete in 878 Olympic and Paralympic medal events — from beach volleyball under the Eiffel Tower to the Marathon starting at Hotel de Ville. Preparation starts years in advance and requires solid, well-functioning infrastructure and multi-layered coordination across industries and technologies. From telecom and da
Brookfield Corporation: 1Q 2024 Letter to Shareholders
Listen to an audio version of Brookfield Corporation’s First Quarter 2024 Letter to Shareholders to learn about the firm’s progress across its Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and operating businesses. Please read this disclaimer (https://www.brookfield.com/podcast-disclaimer) before listening.
Deep Dive: Digital Twins
Digitalization is touching all sectors of the economy, including industries that are highly physical, like construction and real estate. In this episode, we’ll hear from Sabrina Kanner, Executive Vice President of Development, Design & Construction for Development at Brookfield Properties, and Ian Siegel, a Client Partner at Willow, a company that provides digital twin technology to F
Deep Dive: How Digitalization is Fueling a New Era of Investment Opportunities
Evolving consumer behavior and increasing digitalization is fueling investment in mature technologies with infrastructure-like characteristics. Optimizing operations within companies is accelerating the effects felt by the broader industry and consumers alike. In this episode, Doug Bayerd, Managing Partner for Brookfield’s Private Equity Business and Head of Technology Investment, and Jin
Deep Dive: A Financial Infrastructure Evolution
Goods can move by truck, train, ship, or plane, but how does money travel from point A to point B? Anuj Ranjan, Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield’s Private Equity business, and Sir Ron Kalifa, Vice Chair and Head of Financial Infrastructure Investment at Brookfield, unpack the topic of financial infrastructure, how it differs from traditional infrastructure, and how global mega-trends
Setting The Scene: Digitalization
Data is the fastest-growing commodity in the world, and it's showing no signs of slowing down. We’re in the midst of an exponential surge in enterprise data storage and processing requirements, widespread adoption of the latest 5G technology and new use cases like generative AI. To set the scene for our four-episode arc on digitalization, we hear from Udhay Mathialagan, Managing Director
2024 Real Estate Investing Outlook with Brian Kingston and Lowell Baron
Deglobalization, the need for affordable housing, and post-COVID "new normal" trends in how we live, work, and play are shaping today's real estate business. In this episode, Brookfield veterans Brian Kingston, the Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield's Real Estate business, and Lowell Baron, President and Chief Investment Officer of Brookfield’s Real Estate Group, help unpack the lay of
Understanding the Insurance Industry with Sachin Shah, Jon Bayer and Michael McRaith
Brookfield's ecosystem expanded significantly this year with the growth of our insurance solutions business. With increased demand for retirement services, particularly in the U.S., Sachin Shah, a 20+ year veteran at Brookfield and Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield's Insurance Solutions Group; Jon Bayer, a managing partner in the same department; and Michael McRaith, Vice Chair of Bro
Bonus: Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt on the “In Good Company” Podcast
Listen in as Brookfield’s CEO Bruce Flatt joins Norges Bank Investment Management’s CEO, Nicolai Tangen, on the latest episode of NBIM’s “In Good Company.” In a wide-ranging conversation, Bruce and Nicolai discuss the benefits of investing in private markets, global megatrends shaping these investments and the qualities that distinguish a good investor.Please read this disclaimer (ht
Brookfield's 2022 Sustainability Report
In a special episode accompanying our 2022 Sustainability Report, Kelly Goddard, Managing Director and Chief Sustainability Officer of Brookfield’s Renewable Power & Transition Group, and Ben Brown, Managing Partner and head of the U.S. office portfolio, join us to talk about our dedication to sustainability across our renewable power and real estate portfolios, and how we partner acr
Deep Dive: The New Trade Routes
Covid-19 exposed long-standing weaknesses in the supply chain and transport infrastructure. Dave Joynt, Managing Partner in Brookfield's Infrastructure Group, and Peter Stone, a Senior Vice President at Brookfield focused on portfolio management, discuss the need for supply chain resilience and transport assets like roads, rail, ports and export terminals. They tell us what the outlook is
Deep Dive: Building Energy Resilience
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the drive to achieve net-zero carbon emissions have put increased focus on energy security and resilience. Brookfield’s Ignacio Paz-Ares Aldanondo, who leads M&A for Brookfield Renewable in Europe, and Patrick Fragman, CEO of Westinghouse, discuss how to build energy resilience, where nuclear power fits in the picture of overall decarbonization and
Deep Dive: Onshoring Critical Industries
Governments and the private sector are investing in life sciences and biomanufacturing research and development, and there’s a push to house more of these facilities in the U.S. and the U.K. Lowell Baron, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer in Brookfield's Real Estate Group, Tom Ragno, Principal at King Street Properties, and Devin Barnwell, who manages the global port
Setting The Scene: Deglobalization
To set the scene for our four-episode arc on deglobalization, we hear from Ron Bloom, Vice Chair in Brookfield’s Private Equity Group, and Matt Hutton, Managing Director in Brookfield’s Infrastructure Group. They break out the big picture, trends and opportunities in this area, including energy and supply chain resilience, transport infrastructure and bringing critical manufacturing back
Deep Dive: Generation By The People, For The People
Today we hear from Jeh Vevaina, Managing Partner, and Valerie Hannah, Managing Director in Brookfield's Renewable Power & Transition Group. Valerie is also CEO responsible for leading and developing the North American decarbonization as a service platform for Brookfield. She joins Jeh to discuss how consumer demand is growing for reliable, resilient and cost-effective renewable energy
Deep Dive: Lightening The Load For Heavy Industries
In the final episode of our season on decarbonization, we hear from Brookfield’s Natalie Adomait, Managing Partner in the company’s Renewable Power & Transition Group, and Mike Belenkie, CEO of Entropy. They discuss the need to transform heavy industries as a core part of the fight against climate change, and the promise of industrial decarbonization, including CCS (carbon capture and
Deep Dive: Validating Green Development
In this episode, we hear from Stephen Gallagher, Chief Commercial Officer for Brookfield Renewable and Michael Daschle, SVP, Operations at Brookfield Properties. The pair discuss the progress in green developments - as exemplified by the firm’s Manhattan West property - and the key role of regionally sourced renewable energy via power purchasing agreements (PPAs) for corporate clients. Mi
Setting The Scene: Decarbonization
In our first episode, we hear from Mark Carney, Vice Chair of Brookfield Asset Management and Head of Transition Investing. He's joined by Connor Teskey, Managing Partner, Head of Brookfield’s Renewable Power & Transition Group and Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield Renewable Partners. They discuss the carbon budget, the economic, geopolitical and operational inputs toward reducing
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