Brookfield
Global alternative investment firm founded in 1899, investing in infrastructure, renewable power, private equity and real estate across 50+ countries.
Brookfield is a global alternative investment firm founded in 1899 with origins in São Paulo, Brazil. It invests in essential assets across four principal areas: infrastructure, renewable power, private equity and real estate, with a focus on long-life, high-quality assets intended to generate enduring value through market cycles. The firm manages over $1 trillion in assets and operates in more than 50 countries.
The firm employs an owner-operator approach, applying hands-on operational expertise to scale the businesses it owns rather than acting as a passive investor. It describes The Brookfield Ecosystem as the collective intelligence drawn from its global operations, used to identify opportunities and create lasting value. Investment activities are supported by more than 4,400 investment professionals and roughly 250,000 operating employees worldwide.
Brookfield partners with sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, insurance companies, family offices and individuals, with a long-term orientation aimed at building wealth for institutions and individuals alike. Its stated culture emphasises operational involvement, global knowledge sharing and a partnership approach to investing.