Item 1. Security and Issuer.
The class of equity securities to which this statement relates is the class A exchangeable limited voting shares (the “Class A Shares”) of Brookfield Asset Management Reinsurance Partners Ltd., an exempted company incorporated under, and governed by, the laws of Bermuda (the “Issuer”), with its principal executive offices at 73 Front Street, 5th Floor, Hamilton HM 12 Bermuda.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
(a) This Schedule 13D is being filed by Mr. Bruce Flatt, a citizen of Canada.
(b)-(c), (f) Mr. Flatt’s principal occupation is that of the director, managing partner and chief executive officer of Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (“BAM”). The principal business address of Mr. Flatt is One Canada Square, Level 25 Canary Wharf, London U.K. E14 5AA.
(d)-(e) During the last five years, Mr. Flatt has not been: (i) convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) nor (ii) a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction as a result of which, he was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
The information set forth in Items 4, 5 and 6 of this Schedule 13D is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 3.
On June 28, 2021, BAM completed a special dividend (the “special dividend”) to the holders of its class A limited voting shares and class B limited voting shares of approximately 10.9 million Class A Shares. In connection with the special dividend, Mr. Flatt received and acquired an aggregate of 904,852 Class A Shares.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
The information set forth in Items 3, 5 and 6 of this Schedule 13D is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 4.
The Class A Shares that Mr. Flatt may be deemed to beneficially own are held for investment purposes, but in the future, Mr. Flatt may be involved in and may plan for the involvement in any or all of the following:
| a) | the acquisition by any person of additional securities of the Issuer, or the disposition of securities of the Issuer; |
| b) | an extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger, reorganization or liquidation, involving the issuer or any of its subsidiaries; |
| c) | a sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries; |
| d) | any change in the present board of directors or management of the Issuer, including any plans or proposals to change the number or term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board; |
| e) | any material change in the present capitalization or dividend policy of the Issuer; |
| f) | any other material change in the Issuer’s business or corporate structure; |