UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F-HR FORM 13F-HR COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 2011 Check here if Amendment [_]; Amendment Number: ___________ This Amendment (Check only one): [_] is a restatement [_] adds new holdings entries Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Address: Brookfield Place 181 Bay Street, Suite 300 Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T3 Form 13F File Number: 028-14349 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Brian Lawson Title: Senior Managing Partner Phone: 416-359-8601 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ Brian Lawson Toronto, CA 02/14/2012 _______________________ ________________________ _______________________ [Signature] [Place] [Date] Report Type (Check only one.): [X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) [_] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).) [_] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 3 ----------- Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 113 ----------- Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 11,948,209 ----------- (thousands) Confidential information has been omitted from the form 13F and filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission. List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. No. 13F File Number Name --- --------------- ---- (1) 028-13826 Brookfield Investment Management Inc. (2) 028-13827 AMP Capital Brookfield (US) LLC (3) 028-14362 Brookfield Asset Management Private Institutional Capital Adviser (Canada) LP Brookfield Asset Management Inc. FORM 13F As of December 31, 2011 Voting Authority ------------------ Value Shares/ Sh/ Put/ Invstmt Other Name of Issuer Title of class CUSIP (x$1000) Prn Amt Prn Call Dscretn Managers Sole Shared None -------------- -------------- --------- -------- --------- --- ---- ------- -------- --------- ------ ------- Alexander's Inc COM 014752109 6024 16280 SH Defined (1)(2) 8300 7980 American Water Works Co Inc COM 030420103 1217 38200 SH Defined (1)(2) 38200 Annaly Capital Management Inc COM 035710409 2956 185200 SH Defined (1)(2) 97500 87700 AT&T COM 00206R102 257 8500 SH Defined (1) 8500 AvalonBay Communities Inc COM 053484101 70221 537683 SH Defined (1)(2) 101646 436037 Avatar Holdings Inc COM 053494100 4260 593305 SH Defined (1)(2) 353600 239705 B&G FOODS INC COM 05508R106 481 20000 SH Defined (1) 20000 BANK MONTREAL QUE COM 063671101 192 3500 SH Defined 3500 BANK NOVA SCOTIA HALIFAX COM 064149107 174 3500 SH Defined 3500 BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION COM 060505104 31155 5603500 SH Defined 5603500 BANK OF AMERICA *W EXP CORPORATION 10/28/201 060505153 140 450000 SH Defined 450000 Beazer Homes USA Inc COM 07556Q105 3146 1268505 SH Defined (1)(2) 905278 363227 Boston Properties Inc COM 101121101 98950 993469 SH Defined (1)(2) 196258 797211 Brandywine Realty Trust COM 105368203 59806 6295352 SH Defined (1)(2) 1160457 5134895 BREITBURN ENERGY PARTNERS COM UT LP LTD PTN 106776107 249 13075 SH Defined (1) 13075 Brookdale Senior Living Inc COM 112463104 117803 6774155 SH Defined (1)(2) 1640064 5134091 BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC COM 112463104 1078 62000 SH Defined 62000 BROOKFIELD INFRAST LP INT PARTNERS UNIT G16252101 1355 48930 SH Defined 48930 Brookfield Infrastructure LP INT Part UNIT G16252101 2864 103400 SH Defined (1)(2) 103400 BROOKFIELD OFFICE PPTYS INC COM 112900105 3900030 249362561 SH Defined 249362561 BROOKFIELD OFFICE PPTYS INC COM 112900105 42857 2740186 SH Defined (1)(2) 395400 2344786 BROOKFIELD RESIDENTIAL PPTYS COM 11283W104 573981 73493112 SH Defined 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Tr COM 22002T108 86049 4047468 SH Defined (1)(2) 942300 3105168 Voting Authority ---------------- Value Shares/ Sh/ Put/ Invstmt Other Name of Issuer Title of class CUSIP (x$1000) Prn Amt Prn Call Dscretn Managers Sole Shared None -------------- -------------- --------- -------- --------- --- ---- --------- -------- ------- --------- ------- Crosstex Energy Inc COM 22765Y104 578 45700 SH Defined (1)(2) 45700 CROSSTEX ENERGY LP COM 22765U102 127 7800 SH Defined (1) 7800 Crown Castle International Cor COM 228227104 3671 81950 SH Defined (1)(2) 81950 D R HORTON INC COM 23331A109 123 9750 SH Defined 9750 DDR Corp COM 23317H102 60365 4960179 SH Defined (1)(2) 893100 4067079 DIANA CONTAINERSHIPS INC COM Y2069P101 9 1627 SH Defined 1627 DIANA SHIPPING INC COM Y2066G104 374 50000 SH Defined 50000 Digital Realty Trust Inc COM 253868103 5562 83427 SH Defined (1)(2) 83427 Douglas Emmett Inc COM 25960P109 53784 2948677 SH Defined (1)(2) 604800 2343877 EastGroup Properties Inc COM 277276101 19044 438000 SH Defined (1)(2) 159000 279000 El Paso Corp COM 28336L109 3696 139100 SH Defined (1)(2) 139100 Emeritus Corp COM 291005106 14047 802237 SH Defined (1)(2) 331100 471137 Enbridge Inc COM 29250N105 4969 133243 SH Defined (1)(2) 133243 Energy Transfer Equity LP COM 29273V100 1169 28800 SH Defined (1)(2) 28800 Enterprise Products Partners L COM 293792107 1020 22000 SH Defined (1)(2) 22000 Entertainment PPTYS PFD C TR CNV 5.75% 29380T402 1142 59400 SH Defined (1)(2) 59400 Equity Lifestyle Properties In COM 29472R108 34718 520592 SH Defined (1)(2) 99600 420992 Equity Residential COM 29476L107 51750 907422 SH Defined (1)(2) 115300 792122 Essex Property Trust Inc COM 297178105 56583 402700 SH Defined (1)(2) 69700 333000 FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP COM 35906A108 495 96075 SH Defined (1) 96075 GENERAL GROWTH PPTYS INC NEW COM 370023103 5342975 355724031 SH Defined (3) 355724031 General Growth Properties Inc COM 370023103 96338 6413995 SH Defined (1)(2) 1357547 5056448 GENERAL MOTORS CO COM 37045V100 12338 608682 SH Defined 608682 GENERAL MOTORS *W EXP CO 07/10/201 37045V118 109 9254 SH Defined 9254 GENERAL MOTORS *W EXP CO 07/10/201 37045V126 72 9254 SH Defined 9254 GENERAL MOTORS CO COM 37045V100 12894 636126 SH Defined (1) 636126 GENERAL MOTORS *W EXP CO 07/10/201 37045V118 401 34206 SH Defined (1) 34206 GENERAL MOTORS *W EXP CO 07/10/201 37045V126 267 34206 SH Defined (1) 34206 GENERAL MTRS CO *W EXP 07/10/201 37045V126 1216 60000 SH Defined 60000 Health Care REIT Inc COM 42217K106 76913 1410468 SH Defined (1)(2) 243100 1167368 HOWARD HUGHES CORP COM 44267D107 107095 2424618 SH Defined (3) 2424618 HUNTSMAN CORP COM 447011107 1219 121871 SH Defined (1) 121871 ITC Holdings Corp COM 465685105 1776 23400 SH Defined (1)(2) 23400 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO COM 46625H100 24289 730500 SH Defined 730500 JPMORGAN CHASE *W EXP & CO 10/28/201 46634E114 850 100000 SH Defined 100000 KB Home COM 48666K109 6009 894200 SH Defined (1)(2) 377200 517000 LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP COM 517834107 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SL Green Realty Corp COM 78440X101 65316 980126 SH Defined (1)(2) 280900 699226 Spectra Energy Corp COM 847560109 5115 166330 SH Defined (1)(2) 166330 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worl COM 85590A401 55118 1149000 SH Defined (1)(2) 255600 893400 Sunstone Hotel INV CV INC 8% CUM PFD- D 867892507 3225 142400 SH Defined (1)(2) 73400 69000 Targa Resources Corp COM 87612G101 1363 33500 SH Defined (1)(2) 33500 TECK RESOURCES LTD CL B 878742204 2562 72800 SH Defined 72800 TECUMSEH PRODS CO CL B 878895101 2225 500000 SH Defined 500000 TORONTO DOMINION BK ONT COM 891160509 322 4300 SH Defined 4300 TRANSCANADA CORP COM 89353D107 393 9000 SH Defined 9000 TransCanada Corp COM 89353D107 2277 52213 SH Defined (1)(2) 52213 Ventas Inc COM 92276F100 89409 1621792 SH Defined (1)(2) 308800 1312992 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC COM 92343V104 301 7500 SH Defined (1) 7500 Vornado Realty Trust SH BEN INT 929042109 1960 25500 SH Defined (1)(2) 25500 Weingarten Realty SH Investors BEN INT 948741103 1183 54200 SH 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