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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 24, 2021

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-A

 

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

Brookfield Infrastructure Finance ULC**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Alberta, Canada   98-1231205
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

181 Bay Street, Suite 300

Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2T3

416-363-9491

 

Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation

Brookfield Place

250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

New York, New York 10281-1023

(212) 417-7000

(Address and Telephone Number of Registrant’s

Principal Executive Offices)

  (Name, Address and Telephone
Number of Agent for Service)

** See Table of Additional Registrants below.

Copies to:

Mile T. Kurta, Esq.

Christopher R. Bornhorst, Esq.

Torys LLP

1114 Avenue of the Americas, 23rd Floor

New York, New York 10036

(212) 880-6000

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

to be so registered

 

Name of each exchange on which

each class is to be registered

5.000% Subordinated Notes due 2081 (and the
subordinated guarantees related thereto)
  The New York Stock Exchange

 

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box.  ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box.  ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box.  ☐

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates:

333-232256, 333-232256-01, 333-232256-02, 333-232256-03, 333-232256-04, 333-232256-05 and 333-232256-06

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

 

 

 


** TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS

 

Exact Name of Co-

Registrant as Specified in

its Charter

  

State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or

Organization

  

IRS

Employer

ID Number

  

Address and

Telephone

Number of

Principal

Executive Offices

  

Name, Address and

Telephone Number of
Agent for Service

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.

   Bermuda    N/A   

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

  

Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation

Brookfield Place

250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

New York, New York 10281-1023

(212) 417-7000

Brookfield Infrastructure L.P.

   Bermuda    98-0550560   

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

  

Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation

Brookfield Place

250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

New York, New York 10281-1023

(212) 417-7000

BIP Bermuda Holdings I Limited

   Bermuda    98-0564348   

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

  

Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation

Brookfield Place

250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

New York, New York 10281-1023

(212) 417-7000

Brookfield Infrastructure Holdings (Canada) Inc.

   Ontario    98-0619542   

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

  

Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation

Brookfield Place

250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

New York, New York 10281-1023

(212) 417-7000

Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation

   Delaware    46-3961625   

73 Front Street, 5th Floor

Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda

+1 (441) 294-3309

  

Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation

Brookfield Place

250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

New York, New York 10281-1023

(212) 417-7000

BIPC Holdings Inc.

   Ontario    N/A   

Suite 300, 181 Bay Street

Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2T3

416-363-9491

  

Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation

Brookfield Place

250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

New York, New York 10281-1023

(212) 417-7000

 

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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Brookfield Infrastructure Finance ULC (the “Issuer”), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (the “Partnership”), Brookfield Infrastructure L.P. (“BILP”), BIP Bermuda Holdings I Limited (“Bermuda Holdco”), Brookfield Infrastructure Holdings (Canada) Inc. (“Can Holdco”), Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation (“US Holdco”) and BIPC Holdings Inc. (“BIPC Holdings”, and together with BILP, Bermuda Holdco, Can Holdco and US Holdco, the “Subsidiary Guarantors”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a prospectus supplement dated May 17, 2021 (the “Prospectus Supplement”) to a short-form base shelf prospectus dated May 17, 2021 (the “Base Prospectus”), relating to securities to be registered hereunder included in the Issuer’s, the Partnership’s and the Subsidiary Guarantors’ joint Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File Nos. 333-232256, 333-232256-01, 333-232256-02, 333-232256-03, 333-232256-04, 333-232256-05 and 333-232256-06). The Base Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement are deemed to be incorporated by reference into such Registration Statement.

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

The Issuer, the Partnership and the Subsidiary Guarantors are registering hereunder $250,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Issuer’s 5.000% Subordinated Notes due 2081 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed, on a subordinated basis, as to payment of principal, premium (if any) and interest and certain other amounts by the Partnership, and guaranteed, on a subordinated basis, as to payment of principal, premium (if any) and interest and certain other amounts by the Subsidiary Guarantors. For a description of the Notes, reference is made to the information under the heading “Description of Debt Securities and Guarantees” of the Base Prospectus, as supplemented by the information under the heading “Description of the Notes” in the Prospectus Supplement. Such information is incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this registration statement in its entirety. The Notes will be governed by the Indenture dated May 24, 2021, as amended and supplemented by the First Supplemental Indenture, dated May 24, 2021, by and among the Issuer, the Partnership, the Subsidiary Guarantors, and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and Computershare Trust Company of Canada, as trustees, copies of which are incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2. Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

4.1    Indenture dated May 24, 2021, by and among Brookfield Infrastructure Finance ULC, as issuer, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P., Brookfield Infrastructure L.P., BIP Bermuda Holdings I Limited, Brookfield Infrastructure Holdings (Canada) Inc., Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation and BIPC Holdings Inc., as guarantors and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and Computershare Trust Company of Canada, as trustees (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.’s Form 6-K filed on May 24, 2021)
4.2    First Supplemental Indenture dated May 24, 2021, by and among Brookfield Infrastructure Finance ULC, as issuer, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P., Brookfield Infrastructure L.P., BIP Bermuda Holdings I Limited, Brookfield Infrastructure Holdings (Canada) Inc., Brookfield Infrastructure US Holdings I Corporation and BIPC Holdings Inc., as guarantors and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and Computershare Trust Company of Canada, as trustees (filed as Exhibit 4.2 to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.’s Form 6-K filed on May 24, 2021)
4.3    Form of 5.000% Subordinated Notes due 2081 (filed as Exhibit 4.3 to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.’s Form 6-K filed on May 24, 2021)

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

Date: May 24, 2021   BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE ULC
 

By:

 

/s/ David Krant

   

Name: David Krant

Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS L.P. by its general
partner, BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS LIMITED
 

By:

 

/s/ Jane Sheere

   

Name: Jane Sheere

Title:   Secretary

  BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE L.P. by its general partner,
BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS L.P. by its general
partner, BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS LIMITED
 

By:

 

/s/ Jane Sheere

   

Name: Jane Sheere

Title:   Secretary

  BIP BERMUDA HOLDINGS I LIMITED
 

By:

 

/s/ Jane Sheere

   

Name: Jane Sheere

Title:   Secretary

  BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE HOLDINGS (CANADA) INC.
 

By:

 

/s/ David Krant

   

Name: David Krant

Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


  BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE US HOLDINGS I CORPORATION
 

By:

 

/s/ Ralph Klatzkin

   

Name: Ralph Klatzkin

Title:   Vice President

  BIPC HOLDINGS INC.
 

By:

 

/s/ David Krant

   

Name: David Krant

Title:   Senior Vice President