Brookfield Public Securities Group Completes Acquisition of Center Coast Capital Holdings and Certain Assets of Liberty Street Advisors and HRC

February 05, 2018

New York - Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Brookfield Asset Management’s Public Securities Group in the completion of its acquisitions of Center Coast Capital Holdings, LLC, an energy infrastructure-focused, Houston-based SEC-registered investment adviser with approximately $4 billion in assets under management, and certain assets of Liberty Street Advisors, Inc. and its affiliates, HRC Fund Associates, LLC and HRC Portfolio Solutions, LLC.

Investment Management partner Michael Rosella and M&A partner Luke Iovine led the Paul Hastings team, which also included Tax partner Joe Opich, of counsel Vadim Avdeychik and Jacqueline May and associates Leslie Kersey Todd Schneider and Sean Murphy.

Brookfield Asset Management has acquired an energy infrastructure-focused investment advisor.

The acquisitions, which expand Brookfield’s investment platform and diversify its offerings of public securities portfolios, were previously announced on October 10, 2017, and bring the total assets under management of Brookfield’s Public Securities Group to more than $20 billion.
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