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                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: March 31, 2013

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: A.J. Silber
Title: Vice President, Legal Affairs
Phone: 416-417-7272

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

      /s/  A.J. Silber                 Toronto, CA               5/15/13
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         [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).)

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                              FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE

Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers:  2

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 176

Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 10482764
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                                        (thousands)

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
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(1)    028-13826              Brookfield Investment Management Inc.
(2)    028-14362              Brookfield Asset Management Private Institutional
                              Capital Adviser (Canada) LP




Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
FORM 13F
As of March 31, 2013



                                                                                               Voting Authority
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                                                           Value    Shares/  Sh/ Put/ Invstmt  Other
Name of Issuer                Title of class      CUSIP   (x$1000)  Prn Amt  Prn Call Dscretn Managers    Sole    Shared   None
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Access Midstream Partners
 LP U                         Unit              00434L109   31462     779334 SH       Defined     1        654634         124700
AK Steel HLDG Corp            COM               001547108     993     300000 SH       Defined     1        300000
Alexander & Baldwin Inc       COM               014491104   10131     283395 SH       Defined     1        148800         134595
Alon USA Partners LP          UT LTDPART INT    02052T109    4283     160876 SH       Defined     1        160876
Altria Group Inc              COM               02209S103     313       9100 SH       Defined     1          9100
American Tower Corp           COM               03027X100  122974    1598724 SH       Defined     1       1470524         128200
AmerisourceBergen Corp        COM               03073E105     795      15450 SH       Defined     1         15450
Amtrust Financial Services
  Inc                         COM               032359309     336       9700 SH       Defined     1          9700
AT&T Inc                      COM               00206R102    2061      55935 SH       Defined     1         55935
AV Homes Inc                  COM               00234P102   14957    1122045 SH       Defined     1        581231         540814
B&G Foods Inc                 COM               05508R106     610      20000 SH       Defined     1         20000
BANK MONTREAL QUE             COM                63671101     220       3500 SH       Defined                3500
BANK NOVA SCOTIA HALIFAX      COM                64149107     262       4500 SH       Defined                4500
Bank of America Corp          COM               060505104   66424    5453500 SH       Defined     1       5453500
Bank of America Corp          *W EXO 10/28/201  060505153     329     450000 SH       Defined     1        450000
Basic Energy SVCS Inc         COM               06985P100    2282     166936 SH       Defined     1        166936
Beazer Homes USA Inc          COM NEW           07556Q881   35911    2267130 SH       Defined     1       1285705         981425
Berkshire Hathaway Inc        CL B NEW          084670702     823       7900 SH       Defined     1          7900
Boardwalk Pipeline
 Partners LP                  UT LTD PARTNER    096627104    5548     189300 SH       Defined     1        189300
Boston Properties Inc         COM               101121101   53158     526000 SH       Defined     1        227200         298800
BP PLC                        SPONSORED ADR     055622104    4108      97000 SH       Defined     1         97000
Brandywine RLTY Trust         SH BEN INT NEW    105368203   26322    1772494 SH       Defined     1       1001700         770794
BRE Properties Inc            CL A              05564E106   31077     638400 SH       Defined     1        321700         316700
BreitBurn Energy Partners LP  COM UT LTD PTN    106776107     262      13075 SH       Defined     1         13075
Brookdale Senior Living Inc   COM               112463104   31864    1142895 SH       Defined     1        567882         575013
Brookfield Canada Office
  Prope                       TR UNIT           112823109    1206      43400 SH       Defined     1         43400
CANADIAN NAT RES LTD          COM               136385101     193       6000 SH       Defined                6000
CDN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE   COM               136069101     180       2300 SH       Defined                2300
Cedar Fair LP                 DEPOSITRY UNIT    150185106    1492      37325 SH       Defined     1         37325
CenterPoint Energy Inc        COM               15189T107    4790     199900 SH       Defined     1        199900
CenturyLink Inc               COM               156700106    1686      47760 SH       Defined     1         47760
Citigroup Inc                 COM               172967424   57340  1296103.8 SH       Defined     1     1296103.8
Commonwealth REIT             6.50% PFD CUM CO  203233408    3582     149700 SH       Defined     1        149700
COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BASI  Sponsored ADR     20441A102   35578     745400 SH       Defined     1        682600          62800
Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co   COM               210226106   10963     279304 SH       Defined     1        166085         113219
CorEnergy Infrastructure
  Trust                       COM               21870U205    3069     450000 SH       Defined     1        450000
Crestwood Midstream Partners  COM UNIT REPSTG   226372100    1970      82600 SH       Defined     1         82600
Crown Castle International
Cor                           COM               228227104   77896    1118546 SH       Defined     1       1025046          93500
DDR Corp                      COM               23317H102   42517    2440711 SH       Defined     1        954675        1486036
DiamondRock Hospitality Co    COM               252784301     931     100000 SH       Defined     1         50500          49500
Digital RLTY Trust Inc        COM               253868103   14606     218300 SH       Defined     1        110200         108100






                                                                                        
Discovery Communications Inc  COM SER C         25470F302     487       7000 SH       Defined     1          7000
Dunkin' Brands Group Inc      COM               265504100     505      13700 SH       Defined     1         13700
DuPont Fabros Technology Inc  COM               26613Q106   17660     727634 SH       Defined     1        365900         361734
Empresas ICA SAB de CV        SPONS ADR NEW     292448206    1452     109500 SH       Defined     1        109500
Enbridge Energy Management
  LLC                         SH UNITS LLI      29250X103    5452     180408 SH       Defined     1        180408
Enbridge Inc                  COM               29250N105    4128      88706 SH       Defined     1         88706
Energy Transfer Equity LP     COM UT LTD PTN    29273V100   28821     492841 SH       Defined     1        408241          84600
Enterprise Prods Partners LP  COM               293792107   29858     495241 SH       Defined     1        403241          92000
EPR PPTYS                     PFD C CNV 5.75%   26884U208    8391     365300 SH       Defined     1        365300
EPR PPTYS                     CONV PFD 9% SR E  26884U307    8661     266898 SH       Defined     1        266898
EQT Midstream Partners LP     UNIT LTD PARTN    26885B100   13557     349400 SH       Defined     1        300400          49000
Equity Lifestyle
  Properties In               COM               29472R108   27187     354000 SH       Defined     1        187300         166700
Equity Residential            SH BEN INT        29476L107   95078    1726800 SH       Defined     1        827000         899800
Essex PPTY Trust Inc          COM               297178105   22090     146700 SH       Defined     1         80800          65900
EV Energy Partners LP         COM UNITS         26926V107    5507     100925 SH       Defined     1        100925
Exterran Partners LP          COM UNITS         30225N105    8467     322300 SH       Defined     1        322300
Family Dollar Stores Inc      COM               307000109     567       9600 SH       Defined     1          9600
First Industrial RLTY Trust   COM               32054K103    8082     471830 SH       Defined     1                       471830
Fiserv Inc                    COM               337738108     826       9400 SH       Defined     1          9400
Forest City Enterprises Inc   CL A              345550107   12249     689300 SH       Defined     1        361100         328200
Frontier Communications Corp  COM               35906A108    1310     327575 SH       Defined     1        327575
General Electric Co           COM               369604103     349      15100 SH       Defined     1         15100
GENERAL GROWTH PPTYS INC NEW  COM               370023103 7110336  357662764 SH       Defined     2     357662764
General Motors Co             COM               37045V100   19406     697564 SH       Defined     1        697564
General Motors Co             *W EXP 07/10/201  37045V126     512      43447 SH       Defined     1         43447
General Motors Co             *W EXP 07/10/201  37045V118     804      43447 SH       Defined     1         43447
Halliburton Co                COM               406216101    5779     143000 SH       Defined     1        143000
Health Care REIT Inc          1885              42217K106     367       5400 SH       Defined     1          5400
Hi-Crush Partners LP          COM UNIT LTD      428337109    4461     239200 SH       Defined     1        239200
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc     COM               44107P104   48222    2757100 SH       Defined     1       1447600        1309500
Inergy LP                     UNIT LTD PTNR     456615103   29858    1461457 SH       Defined     1       1275257         186200
Iron MTN Inc                  COM               462846106   96048    2645235 SH       Defined     1       1378853        1266382
ISHARES TR                    MSCI VAL IDX      464288877     234       4699 SH       Defined     1          4699
ISHARES TR                    MSCI GRW IDX      464288885     256       4037 SH       Defined     1          4037
ISHARES TR                    S&P 500 VALUE     464287408     672       9103 SH       Defined     1          9103
ISHARES TR                    S&P 500 GRW       464287309     993      12059 SH       Defined     1         12059
ISHARES TR                    RUSSELL 1000      464287622    1621      18582 SH       Defined     1         18582
ISHARES TR                    S&P SMLCP VALU    464287879    1724      19167 SH       Defined     1         19167
ISHARES TR                    S&P SMLCP GROW    464287887    1803      19199 SH       Defined     1         19199
ISHARES TR                    CORE S&P500 ETF   464287200    2456      15607 SH       Defined     1         15607
ISHARES TR                    CORE S&P MCP ETF  464287507    3157      27433 SH       Defined     1         27433
ISHARES TR                    MSCI EMRG ETF     464287234    7337     171550 SH       Defined     1        171550
ISHARES TR                    MSCI EAFE INDEX   464287465    8058     136620 SH       Defined     1        136620
ISHARES TR                    RUSSELL 2000      464287655   10348     109579 SH       Defined     1        109579
ISHARES TR                    RUSSELL MIDCAP    464287499   20666     162352 SH       Defined     1        162352
iStar Financial Inc           COM               45031U101   11647    1069490 SH       Defined     1        561000         508490
JPMorgan Chase & Co           *W EXP 07/28/201  46634E114    1425     100000 SH       Defined     1        100000
JPMorgan Chase & Co           COM               46625H100   34670     730500 SH       Defined     1        730500
JUST ENERGY GROUP INC         COM               48213W101     220      33368 SH       Defined               33368
Key Energy Services Inc       COM               492914106    2388     295500 SH       Defined     1        295500
Kilroy RLTY Corp              COM               49427F108    9154     174700 SH       Defined     1                       174700
Kinder Morgan Inc             COM               49456B101  107780    2786465 SH       Defined     1       2534565         251900
Kinder Morgan Inc/DE          COM               49456B101     340       8800 SH       Defined     1          8800






                                                                                        
Kinder Morgan Management LLC  SHS               49455U100   11655     132669 SH       Defined     1        132669
Liberty Interactive Corp      INT COM SER A     53071M104     489      22900 SH       Defined     1         22900
Liberty PPTY Trust            SH BEN INT        531172104   35050     881769 SH       Defined     1        371000         510769
Macerich Co                   COM               554382101   27709     430400 SH       Defined     1        199300         231100
Markwest Energy Partners LP   UNIT LTD PARTN    570759100   25135     413744 SH       Defined     1        348244          65500
McDonald's Corp               COM               580135101    6243      62625 SH       Defined     1         62625
MGM Resorts International     COM               552953101   11752     893700 SH       Defined     1        500500         393200
Microsoft Corp                COM               594918104    7293     254895 SH       Defined     1        254895
Mondelez International Inc    CL A              609207105    7232     236250 SH       Defined     1        236250
Motorola Solutions Inc        COM NEW           620076307     890      13900 SH       Defined     1         13900
MPLX LP                       COM UNIT REP LTD  55336V100   17188     458949 SH       Defined     1        401849          57100
National Grid PLC             SPON ADR NEW      636274300    8992     155000 SH       Defined     1        155000
News Corp                     CL A              65248E104     342      11200 SH       Defined     1         11200
Niska Gas Storage Partners
  LLC                         UNIT LTD LIABI    654678101     161      12500 SH       Defined     1         12500
Norfolk Southern Corp         COM               655844108   45273     587356 SH       Defined     1        549356          38000
North American Energy
  Partners                    COM               656844107    3204     705698 SH       Defined     1        705698
Northeast Utilities           COM               664397106   56525    1300616 SH       Defined     1       1211016          89600
NuStar Energy LP              UNIT COM          67058H102    7644     143300 SH       Defined     1        143300
NuStar GP Holdings LLC        UNIT RESTG LLC    67059L102    2649      81500 SH       Defined     1         81500
Oneok Inc                     COM               682680103   57742    1211283 SH       Defined     1       1085883         125400
Oracle Corp                   COM               68389X105     307       9500 SH       Defined     1          9500
PAA Natural Gas Storage LP    COM UNIT LTD      693139107    3728     174300 SH       Defined     1        174300
Patterson-UTI Energy Inc      COM               703481101     477      20000 SH       Defined     1         20000
Pebblebrook Hotel TR          COM               70509V100   23615     915667 SH       Defined     1        467000         448667
Pembina Pipeline Corp         COM               706327103   41953    1328732 SH       Defined     1       1227832         100900
PepsiCo Inc                   COM               713448108     237       3000 SH       Defined     1          3000
Pfizer Inc                    COM               717081103     381      13200 SH       Defined     1         13200
PG & E Corporation            COM               69331C108   18030     404900 SH       Defined     1        404900
Philip Morris
  International In            COM               718172109    6425      69300 SH       Defined     1         69300
Praxair Inc                   COM               74005P104     508       4550 SH       Defined     1          4550
Procter & Gamble Co/The       COM               742718109    4508      58500 SH       Defined     1         58500
Public Storage                COM               74460D109   95429     626502 SH       Defined     1        265334         361168
QEP Resources Inc.            COM               74733V100    5324     167200 SH       Defined     1        167200
Questar Corp                  COM               748356102    1372      56400 SH       Defined     1         56400
Ramco-Gershenson PPTYS TR     PREP PFD-D CV     751452608    2573      40700 SH       Defined     1         40700
Rayonier Inc                  COM               754907103   19311     323631 SH       Defined     1        151531         172100
Rockwell Collins Inc          COM               774341101     290       4600 SH       Defined     1          4600
ROUSE PPTYS INC               COM               779287101  481109   26580603 SH       Defined     2      26580603
ROYAL BK CDA MONTREAL QUE     COM               780087102     868      14400 SH       Defined               14400
Royal Dutch Shell PLC         SPON ADR B        780259107    5513      82500 SH       Defined     1         82500
Sally Beauty Holdings Inc     COM               79546E104     952      32400 SH       Defined     1         32400
SBA Communications Corp       COM               78388J106   60764     843943 SH       Defined     1        783143          60800
SemGroup Corp                 CL A              81663A105    4546      87900 SH       Defined     1         87900
Sempra Energy                 COM               816851109   87885    1099393 SH       Defined     1       1003693          95700
Simon PPTY Group Inc          COM               828806109   95964     605219 SH       Defined     1        278903         326316
SL Green RLTY Corp            COM               78440X101   60118     698151 SH       Defined     1        303200         394951
Southern Co                   COM               842587107    2358      50250 SH       Defined     1         50250
Southwest Gas Corp            COM               844895102   27975     589449 SH       Defined     1        534549          54900
Sovran Self Storage Inc       COM               84610H108   15194     235600 SH       Defined     1         99700         135900
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR           TR UNIT           78462F103   26728     170599 SH       Defined     1        170599
SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust UTSER1 S&PCRP     78467Y107    3280      15640 SH       Defined     1         15640
Spectra Energy Corp           COM               847560109   71948    2339785 SH       Defined     1       2145185         194600






                                                                                        
Spectra Energy Corp           COM               847560109     341      11100 SH       Defined     1         11100
Summit Midstream Partners LP  COM UNIT LTD      866142102    6042     217900 SH       Defined     1        217900
Sun Life Financial Inc        COM               866796105    5297     191100 SH       Defined     1        191100
Sunoco Logistics Partners LP  COM UNITS         86764L108   26237     401183 SH       Defined     1        325983          75200
Sunstone Hotel INVS INC NEW   CV 8% CUM PFD-D   867892507     215       8100 SH       Defined     1          8100
Superior Energy Services Inc  COM               868157108    3044     117200 SH       Defined     1        117200
Targa Resources Corp          COM               87612G101   31615     465200 SH       Defined     1        428600          36600
Teck Resources Ltd            CL B              878742204    2050      72800 SH       Defined     1         72800
TECUMSEH PRODS CO             CL B              878895101    3489     417904 SH       Defined              417904
Tesoro Logistics LP           COM UNIT LP       88160T107    4269      79100 SH       Defined     1         64200          14900
The Coca-Cola Co              COM               191216100    7097     175500 SH       Defined     1        175500
The Cooper Cos Inc            COM NEW           216648402     766       7100 SH       Defined     1          7100
Toll Brothers Inc             COM               889478103   34887    1018900 SH       Defined     1        595600         423300
TORONTO DOMINION BK ONT       COM               891160509     441       5300 SH       Defined                5300
TransCanada Corp              COM               89353D107   81608    1711480 SH       Defined     1       1579780         131700
Tri Pointe Homes LLC          COM               87265H109   14978     743315 SH       Defined     1        391000         352315
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp  COM               87264S106    5858     106500 SH       Defined     1        106500
Union Pacific Corp            COM               907818108   31359     220200 SH       Defined     1        202400          17800
Ventas Inc                    COM               92276F100   18821     257113 SH       Defined     1        110000         147113
Verizon Communications Inc    COM               92343V104     369       7500 SH       Defined     1          7500
Weingarten RLTY INVS          SH BEN INT        948741103   18350     581605 SH       Defined     1        303972         277633
Western Gas Equity
 Partners LP                  COMUNT LTD PT     95825R103    7215     211100 SH       Defined     1        175800          35300
Weyerhaeuser Co               COM               962166104   23064     735000 SH       Defined     1        282400         452600
Williams COS INC              COM               969457100   92298    2463900 SH       Defined     1       2243700         220200
Williams Partners LP          COM UNIT L P      96950F104    1937      37400 SH       Defined     1         37400
Windstream Corp               COM               97381W104     436      54900 SH       Defined     1         54900
WW Grainger Inc               COM               384802104     817       3630 SH       Defined     1          3630
Wynn Resorts Ltd              COM               983134107    6346      50700 SH       Defined     1         50700
Yum! Brands Inc               COM               988498101     986      13700 SH       Defined     1         13700
Zillow Inc                    CL A              98954A107     771      14100 SH       Defined     1         14100