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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-26-006323"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BAM"
cik: "0001937926"
company_name: "Brookfield Asset Management Ltd."
filed_at: "2026-10-01T10:30:16+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T14:13:14.613583+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Oaktree Asset-Backed Finance Fund closes inaugural raise at $2 billion

## Summary
- Oaktree's ABF I final close reached $2 billion of commitments across the Fund and related investment vehicles, hitting its target fundraise.
- Investors included U.S. public pension plans and sovereign wealth funds, which Brookfield cited as evidence of strong institutional demand.
- Oaktree's broader ABF platform has invested more than $19 billion with relationships across hundreds of third-party originators.
- Brookfield's asset-based finance platform totals more than $60B, spanning specialty finance, residential non-qualified mortgages, aviation lending and music royalties.
- Brendan Beer, Oaktree Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, said the Brookfield partnership 'supercharged' proprietary sourcing; Brookfield-Oaktree ties date to 2019.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-26-006323
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BAM
- cik: 0001937926
- company_name: Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.
- filed_at: 2026-10-01T10:30:16+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1937926/000117184326006323/0001171843-26-006323-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1937926/000117184326006323/f8k_100126.htm

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