

Brookfield Perspectives
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Brookfield Perspectives is a podcast from one of the world’s leading investment firms. Through the lens of our investment and operational expertise, we 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, we dive into the industries and infrastructure that quietly power everyday life—while fueling innovation, expanding economies, and driving global growth.
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Oct 30, 2025 • 30min
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-disclaimer) for this episode.

Oct 21, 2025 • 13min
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 relationships to structure a long-term, private investment-grade solution.Read disclaimers (https://www.brookfield.com/brookfield-perspectives-podcast-disclaimer) for this episode.

Sep 26, 2025 • 15min
Deal Debrief: Data4
Ricard Boada, Senior Vice President at Brookfield, dives into the booming world of AI infrastructure and the strategic investment in Data4, Europe's leading hyperscale data center developer. He explores the surge in AI compute demand post-GPT and how Brookfield is addressing Europe's sovereign compute gap. Ricard shares insights on the critical components for thriving AI infrastructure, including power and scaling capital, while discussing Brookfield's role in forming partnerships for local AI factories. An enlightening look at the future of data centers!

Sep 18, 2025 • 25min
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 Reuters Breakingviews.Read disclaimers (https://www.brookfield.com/brookfield-perspectives-podcast-disclaimer) for this episode.

Sep 16, 2025 • 10min
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://bam.brookfield.com/sites/brookfield-bam-v2/files/BAM-IR-Master/Presentations/2025/bam-ir-day-sep-2025-presentation.pdf), available on BAM's website.

Sep 16, 2025 • 11min
Takeaways from Investor Day 2025: Brookfield Corporation
Nick Goodman, the President and CFO of Brookfield Corporation, shares insights from the recent Investor Day 2025. He discusses an impressive 22% yearly earnings growth and forecasts 25% growth driven by real estate and investment-led insurance. Goodman highlights a sustainable approach to retirement income and emphasizes how Brookfield Wealth Solutions aligns with policyholder needs. He also explores the cyclical nature of real estate investments, the importance of prime assets, and the company's optimism amid global trends like AI and aging demographics.

Aug 28, 2025 • 29min
“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, including the state of the business today, and the forces driving our investment strategy. Read disclaimers (https://www.brookfield.com/brookfield-perspectives-podcast-disclaimer) for this episode.

Aug 21, 2025 • 25min
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 Brookfield’s flexible capital solutions aligned with Spring’s needs. Read disclaimers (https://www.brookfield.com/brookfield-perspectives-podcast-disclaimer) for this episode.

Aug 7, 2025 • 30min
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.

Aug 6, 2025 • 32min
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.


