Jack Cockwell
$3.7B
Born
Jan 12, 1941
Age
84
Source of Wealth
Real estate, private equity
Residence
Toronto, Ontario
Citizenship
Canada
Marital Status
Children
0
Education
- A South African native and trained accountant, Jack Cockwell is a famed dealmaker in Canada.
- From the 1970s through the early 1990s he built the Bronfmans' Edper conglomerate, acquiring massive holdings in real estate, forestry and mining.
- Now known as Brookfield Asset Management, one of the world's biggest money managers, he handed the reins to fellow billionaire Bruce Flatt in 2002.
- His wealth comes from a large holding in Brookfield shares, much of it in a partnership shared with other board directors and management.
- Cockwell is a member of Ryerson University's board of governors and governor of the Royal Ontario Museum.
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