Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. Announces 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Ticker: RA · Form: DEF 14A · Filed: May 16, 2024 · CIK: 1655099
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund INC. (RA) |
| Form Type | DEF 14A |
| Filed Date | May 16, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 15 |
| Reading Time | 18 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.001 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: Proxy Statement, Annual Meeting, Stockholders, Director Election, Virtual Meeting
TL;DR
Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. will hold its 2024 virtual Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 20, 2024, to elect directors.
AI Summary
Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. (RA) filed a Proxy Statement (DEF 14A) with the SEC on May 16, 2024. The 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders for Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. will be held on June 20, 2024. The meeting will be conducted in a virtual format only; in-person attendance is not permitted. Stockholders of record as of April 12, 2024, are eligible to participate and vote. The primary purposes of the meeting include the election of Class I and Class II Directors. The Board of Directors recommends voting 'FOR' the nominated directors.
Why It Matters
For investors and stakeholders tracking Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc., this filing contains several important signals. This filing is a proxy statement (DEF 14A) detailing the agenda and procedures for the upcoming annual meeting, crucial for shareholder participation and corporate governance. The virtual-only format necessitates specific registration steps for shareholders to attend and vote, highlighting a shift in meeting accessibility and engagement methods.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. shows low risk based on this filing. The filing is a routine proxy statement for an annual meeting, with no immediate financial or operational risks indicated.
Analyst Insight
Shareholders should review the proxy materials and follow the registration instructions to participate in the election of directors and other business at the virtual annual meeting.
Key Numbers
- 2024 — Annual Meeting Year (The year of the Annual Meeting of Stockholders.)
- June 20 — Meeting Date (Date of the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.)
- 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time — Meeting Time (Time of the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.)
- April 12, 2024 — Record Date (Date to determine stockholder eligibility for the meeting.)
Key Players & Entities
- Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. (company) — Registrant and filer of the proxy statement.
- June 20, 2024 (date) — Date of the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
- April 12, 2024 (date) — Record date for determining stockholders eligible to vote.
- Equiniti Trust Company, LLC (company) — Fund's proxy solicitor assisting with virtual meeting registration.
FAQ
When did Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. file this DEF 14A?
Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. filed this Proxy Statement (DEF 14A) with the SEC on May 16, 2024.
What is a DEF 14A filing?
A DEF 14A is a definitive proxy statement sent to shareholders before annual meetings, covering executive compensation, board nominations, and shareholder votes. This particular DEF 14A was filed by Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. (RA).
Where can I read the original DEF 14A filing from Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc.?
You can access the original filing directly on the SEC's EDGAR system. The filing is publicly available and includes all exhibits and attachments submitted by Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc..
What are the key takeaways from Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc.'s DEF 14A?
Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. filed this DEF 14A on May 16, 2024. Key takeaways: The 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders for Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. will be held on June 20, 2024.. The meeting will be conducted in a virtual format only; in-person attendance is not permitted.. Stockholders of record as of April 12, 2024, are eligible to participate and vote..
Is Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. a risky investment based on this filing?
Based on this DEF 14A, Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. presents a relatively low-risk profile. The filing is a routine proxy statement for an annual meeting, with no immediate financial or operational risks indicated.
What should investors do after reading Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc.'s DEF 14A?
Shareholders should review the proxy materials and follow the registration instructions to participate in the election of directors and other business at the virtual annual meeting. The overall sentiment from this filing is neutral.
How does Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. compare to its industry peers?
Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. is a closed-end fund focused on real assets income. Annual meetings are standard for publicly traded companies to ensure shareholder governance.
Are there regulatory concerns for Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc.?
This filing is made under Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, governing the solicitation of proxies.
Risk Factors
- Virtual Meeting Format [low — operational]: The annual meeting will be held virtually, requiring specific registration for stockholders to participate and vote.
Industry Context
Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. is a closed-end fund focused on real assets income. Annual meetings are standard for publicly traded companies to ensure shareholder governance.
Regulatory Implications
This filing is made under Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, governing the solicitation of proxies.
What Investors Should Do
- Review the proxy statement for details on director nominees and voting procedures.
- Register with Equiniti Trust Company, LLC at attendameeting@equiniti.com to participate in the virtual meeting.
- Vote on the election of Class I and Class II Directors as recommended by the Board.
Key Dates
- 2024-06-20: 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders — Key date for shareholder voting and director elections.
- 2024-04-12: Record Date — Determines eligibility of stockholders to receive notice and vote.
Year-Over-Year Comparison
This is the initial filing for the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, providing details on the upcoming event and its agenda.
Filing Stats: 4,580 words · 18 min read · ~15 pages · Grade level 10.9 · Accepted 2024-05-16 17:25:42
Key Financial Figures
- $0.001 — of common shares of stock, par value of $0.001 per share ("Shares"), of Brookfield Rea
Filing Documents
- tm2414364d1_def14a.htm (DEF 14A) — 221KB
- tm2414364d1_proxyimg001.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 54KB
- tm2414364d1_proxyimg002.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 50KB
- tm2414364d1_proxyimg003.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 2KB
- tm2414364d1_transletterimg01.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 13KB
- tm2414364d1_transletterimg02.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 13KB
- 0001104659-24-062621.txt ( ) — 405KB
From the Filing
DEF 14A 1 tm2414364d1_def14a.htm DEF 14A     UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549       SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.       )   Filed by the Registrant         ☒       Filed by a Party other than the Registrant        ☐     Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☒ Definitive Proxy Statement ☐ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12   BROOKFIELD REAL ASSETS INCOME FUND INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)   (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)       Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):     ☒ No fee required.     ☐ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.     ☐ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.         BROOKFIELD REAL ASSETS INCOME FUND INC. 225 Liberty Street, 35th Floor New York, New York 10281 NOTICE OF 2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS May 28, 2024 To the Stockholders: Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Meeting") of Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc., a Maryland corporation (the "Fund"), will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Time, for the following purposes: 1.  To consider and vote upon the election of the Class I Directors, each to serve until the second annual meeting following his or her election and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualifies ("Proposal 1"). 2.  To consider and vote upon the election of the Class II Directors, each to serve until the third annual meeting following his or her election and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualifies ("Proposal 2"). 3.  To transact any other business that may properly come before the Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. The Board of Directors recommends that you vote "FOR" the nominees named in the proxy statement. The Meeting will be held in a virtual meeting format only. Stockholders will not be able to attend the Meeting in person. In order to participate in and vote at the Meeting, stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 12, 2024 (the "Record Date") need to register for the Meeting. If you are a registered holder, and wish to attend and vote at the Meeting, please send an email including your full name and address to the Fund's proxy solicitor, Equiniti Trust Company, LLC ("Equiniti"), at attendameeting@equiniti.com with " Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. virtual meeting " in the subject line. After receiving this information, Equiniti will then email you the virtual meeting access information and instructions for voting during the Meeting. If you hold common shares of stock ("Shares") beneficially through a bank or broker, you will receive information regarding how to instruct your bank or broker to cast your vote. If you wish to attend and vote at the Meeting, you must first obtain a legal proxy from your financial intermediary reflecting the Fund's name, the number of Shares you held as of the Record Date, as well as your name and address. You may forward an email from your intermediary containing the legal proxy or attach an image of the legal proxy via email to attendameeting@equiniti.com with "Legal Proxy" in the subject line. After receiving this information, Equiniti will then email you the virtual meeting access information and instructions for voting during the Meeting. Stockholders of record as of the close of the Record Date are entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. You are being asked to participate at the Meeting either virtually or by proxy. If you attend the Meeting and are a stockholder of record as of the close of business on the Record Date, you may vote your Shares at the Meeting. Regardless of whether you plan to attend the Meeting, please complete, date, sign and return promptly in the enclosed envelope the accompanying proxy. This is important to ensure a quorum at the Meeting. In addition to authorizing a proxy to vote by mail, you may also authorize a proxy to vote your Shares via the internet or telephone, as follows: To vote by the Internet: (1)  Read the Proxy Statement and have the enclosed proxy card at hand. (2)  Go to the websi