Brookfield's Q3 net income rose to $1.9 billion from $284 million a year earlier. Distributable earnings before realizations increased 14% year over year, and the company repurchased $300 million of shares since its last report.
Brookfield reported Q3 net income of $1.9 billion, up from $284 million a year earlier. Distributable earnings before realizations increased 14% year over year, driven by asset management and wealth solutions. The company repurchased $300 million of shares since its last report and $900 million year to date.
Fee-related earnings rose 15%, supported by $25 billion in capital raised and increased demand for long-duration, inflation-protected assets. Wealth solutions distributable earnings rose 22%, driven by organic growth, investment performance and the Just Group acquisition, which expanded insurance assets. Brookfield said cash flows at its operating businesses remained resilient.
Brookfield said the current macroeconomic environment supports demand for real assets with inflation-linked revenues. It expects to finalize the first close of its infrastructure flagship fund in the coming weeks and continues to focus on reinvesting excess cash flows and pursuing asset monetizations.