Brookfield Infrastructure Partners to Reorganize Holdings
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (BIP), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Inc. (BIP Inc.), and Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (BIPC) have entered into an Arrangement Agreement dated July 21, 2026. This agreement outlines a corporate reorganization designed to allow BIP unitholders and BIPC shareholders to hold their investments through BIP Inc., a newly formed corporation. The arrangement requires approval from both BIP unitholders and BIPC shareholders, with special committees for both entities having determined the consideration to be fair. The process involves obtaining Interim and Final Orders from the British Columbia Supreme Court and relies on a U.S. Securities Act exemption for the issuance of BIP Inc. Class A Shares.
Key Highlights
- Arrangement Agreement signed by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Inc., L.P., and Corporation on July 21, 2026.
- Reorganization aims for unitholders and shareholders to hold investments through newly formed entity, BIP Inc.
- BIP and BIPC Special Committees determined the arrangement to be fair from a financial perspective.
- The arrangement requires approval from BIP Unitholders and BIPC Shareholders.
- Issuance of BIP Inc. Class A Shares will rely on U.S. Securities Act Section 3(a)(10) exemption.
- Court approval, including Interim and Final Orders, is a condition precedent for the arrangement.
- BIPC's participation can terminate if its resolution is not approved by shareholders.
- Transaction costs will be shared 50/50 between BIPC and BIP.
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