BREAKING — CONFIRMED: $AES agrees to be acquired for $15.00/share in a cash merger by Horizon Parent…
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BREAKING — CONFIRMED: $AES agrees to be acquired for $15.00/share in a cash merger by Horizon Parent (affiliates of Global Infrastructure & EQT); deal values equity at ~$10.7B. Board unanimously approves; stockholder vote expected. 🚨💸 $AES #Mergers #TakePrivate #EQT #Energy
ALERT: What this means — AES shareholders will be cashed out at $15.00/share (appraisal rights preserved). Closing requires stockholder + multiple regulatory approvals (PUCO, NYPSC, FERC, CFIUS, HSR). Target close: late‑2026/early‑2027. ⏳🧾 $AES #Shareholders #Regulatory #M&A
CONFIRMED: Key deal mechanics — Parent has equity financing commitments and the deal is not financing‑contingent. Break fees apply: Parent may owe $100M (or ~ $588M in certain cases); AES could owe ~ $321M in other scenarios. Board will call a shareholder meeting. ⚖️💼 $AES #DealTerms #FinTwit #TakePrivate
ALERT: Regulatory watch — approvals must come without “Burdensome Conditions” or parties can walk. Outside close date June 1, 2027 (possible two 3‑month extensions for regulatory delays). Investors: monitor PUCO, FERC & CFIUS filings. 🏛️🔍 $AES #RegulatoryRisk #Utilities #M&A