03:33 PM EST - Brookfield Asset Management Inc. : has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange for its proposed normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 83,848,184 Class A Limited Voting Shares, representing 10% of the public float of the company's outstanding Class A Shares. Purchases under the bid will be made through the facilities of the TSX, the New York Stock Exchange and any alternative Canadian trading platform. Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
shares T.BAM.A are trading up $0.43 at $44.35.