Jun 21, 2026 – 5.07pmTwo months after Brookfield agreed terms to sell a minority stake in alternative asset manager La Trobe Financial at a $US2.1 billion ($3 billion) valuation, the North American giant is gearing up to collect another cheque from the bet.La Trobe CEO Chris Andrews. Dominic LorrimerSarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.Kanika Sood is a journalist based in Sydney who writes for the Street Talk column.Emma Rapaport is a co-editor of the Street Talk column. Prior to that, she was a markets reporter at The Australian Financial Review.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?
La Trobe fishes for $750m in loan markets; Brookfield to take dividend
The proceeds will help Brookfield pay itself a dividend, while refinancing La Trobe’s existing borrowings which are due to mature next year.
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