8-KItem 8.01 · Other Events
AES Receives CFIUS Approval for Proposed Merger
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AES said it received approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) on August 27, 2026, clearing one regulatory condition for its proposed merger with Horizon Parent, announced March 1. The transaction still requires additional regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions; if completed, AES would be jointly owned by investment vehicles affiliated with Global Infrastructure Management and EQT Infrastructure VI, along with other investors.