---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-26-006060"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BAM"
cik: "0001937926"
company_name: "Brookfield Asset Management Ltd."
filed_at: "2026-09-15T23:55:03+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-16T10:06:39.846382+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brookfield to acquire Reliance Worldwide for US$3.38/share (~US$2.8B EV)

## Summary
- All-cash offer of US$3.38/share; enterprise value ~US$2.8B for 100% of plumbing maker Reliance.
- Reliance board unanimously recommends deal; shareholder and regulatory approvals pending.
- Funding via Brookfield Capital Partners and affiliate Brookfield Business Corp (BBUC).
- Transaction expected to close in Q1 2027; Reliance is global PTC fittings leader.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-26-006060
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BAM
- cik: 0001937926
- company_name: Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.
- filed_at: 2026-09-15T23:55:03+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1937926/000117184326006060/0001171843-26-006060-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1937926/000117184326006060/f8k_091526.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-26-006060.txt

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