Mumbai, May 22 -- Brookfield Asset Management expects its India portfolio to expand to $100 billion over the next five years, surpassing the growth rate of its global assets, a senior executive said on Thursday.

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Headquartered in New York, Brookfield manages over $1 trillion in assets across renewable power and transition, infrastructure, private equity, real estate and credit. Connor Teskey, president, Brookfield Asset Management, told reporters he expects the global portfolio to more than double in five years.

In India, its assets under management (AUM) are at $30 billion, which Teskey said he expects to reach $100 billion. This implies a faster growth r...