12.07.2015 Views

FORM 20-F/A Brookfield Property Partners L.P. - Brookfield Asset ...

FORM 20-F/A Brookfield Property Partners L.P. - Brookfield Asset ...

FORM 20-F/A Brookfield Property Partners L.P. - Brookfield Asset ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS
  • No tags were found...

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Australia: In addition to the office properties in Australia in which <strong>Brookfield</strong> Office Properties has aneconomic interest, we hold an economic interest in office properties in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and NewZealand. As at March 31, <strong>20</strong>12, this portfolio consisted of 15 office properties totaling approximately 3.6 millionsquare feet and 3 office development sites totaling approximately 1 million square feet. <strong>Brookfield</strong> acquired theseoffice properties in <strong>20</strong>07.Europe: In addition to the office properties in Europe in which <strong>Brookfield</strong> Office Properties has aninterest, we own 100% of a 576,000 square foot office property at <strong>20</strong> Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London.<strong>Brookfield</strong> acquired an interest in this office property in <strong>20</strong>05.Canary Wharf Group plc: The remainder of our European office property operations consists of ourapproximate 22% interest in Canary Wharf, a company incorporated under the laws of England and Waleswhich, as at March 31, <strong>20</strong>12, owned and operated 16 office and retail properties (not including our interest in theoffice property at <strong>20</strong> Canada Square) totaling approximately 7 million square feet. <strong>Brookfield</strong> acquired aninterest in Canary Wharf in <strong>20</strong>03.Retail PlatformGeneral Growth Properties, Inc.: A substantial portion of our retail properties are held through ourapproximate 21% interest in GGP, a NYSE-listed company that is incorporated under the laws of Delaware. GGPis the second largest mall owner in the United States. The majority of GGP’s properties rank among the highestquality U.S. retail assets. In late <strong>20</strong>10, <strong>Brookfield</strong> successfully led GGP out of Chapter 11 with a cornerstoneinvestment. In February <strong>20</strong>11, <strong>Brookfield</strong> acquired a further interest in GGP. We and the other members of<strong>Brookfield</strong>’s consortium hold an aggregate of approximately 422 million shares of GGP, representingapproximately 38% of the outstanding shares of common stock of GGP (assuming the exercise of approximately65 million warrants to acquire additional shares of common stock, which warrants were “in-the-money” as atMarch 31, <strong>20</strong>12). We are entitled to designate three of the nine individuals nominated for election to GGP’sboard of directors. As at March 31, <strong>20</strong>12, GGP’s portfolio consisted of 135 retail properties totalingapproximately 136 million square feet. <strong>Brookfield</strong> acquired an interest in GGP in November <strong>20</strong>10.Rouse Properties, Inc.: On January 12, <strong>20</strong>12, we and other members of <strong>Brookfield</strong>’s consortium acquiredan approximate 37% interest in Rouse, a newly formed NYSE-listed company that is incorporated under the lawsof Delaware, that GGP spun-out to its shareholders. After giving effect to Rouse’s rights offering in March <strong>20</strong>12,we increased our holdings to approximately 37% of the outstanding shares of Rouse common stock and we,together with other members of <strong>Brookfield</strong>’s consortium, hold approximately 54% of the outstanding shares ofRouse common stock. We have also provided a $100 million subordinated credit facility to Rouse. Rouse is theeighth largest publicly-traded regional mall owner in the United States based on square footage and owns andmanages dominant Class B regional malls in secondary and tertiary markets. As at March 31, <strong>20</strong>12, Rouse ownedand operated 31 retail properties totaling approximately 22 million square feet.Brazil Retail Fund: We hold an approximate 35% interest in the Brazil Retail Fund, a <strong>Brookfield</strong>sponsoredretail fund in Brazil. As at March 31, <strong>20</strong>12, the Brazil Retail Fund’s portfolio consisted of 8 mallstotaling approximately 3 million square feet in Brazil, 59% of which is located in São Paolo, 33% of which islocated in Rio de Janeiro and 8% of which is located in Belo Horizonte. <strong>Brookfield</strong> acquired an interest in theBrazil Retail Fund in <strong>20</strong>06.Australia: We hold an economic interest in <strong>Brookfield</strong>’s retail property portfolio in Australia. As atMarch 31, <strong>20</strong>12, this portfolio consisted of 8 retail centers totaling approximately 3 million square feet, 46% ofwhich is located in Sydney, 31% of which is located in New Zealand and 23% of which is located in Brisbane.<strong>Brookfield</strong> acquired these retail properties in <strong>20</strong>07.64

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!