Aveo Group revealed that Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A) is in final talks to take it over via a scheme of arrangement at about $2.15 per share, with the news prompting a share price fall. The $2.15 price would value the offer at around $1.27 billion. Aveo's independent board committee said it was engaging with Brookfield in order to resolve several matters to give effect to its non-binding and conditional indicative proposal and enter into a deal leading to a scheme.