AES dismisses EY as auditor, appoints KPMG ahead of merger closing

AES CORP

Dismissal of EY effective upon filing Q2 2026 10-Q; KPMG engaged for FY 2026.
EY loses independence after merger with entities controlled by Global Infrastructure Management and EQT Infrastructure VI.
KPMG had impermissible services (tax, payroll, legal) at subsidiaries; all completed/terminated, no independence impairment.
No disagreements or reportable events with EY other than previously disclosed 2024 material weakness in AES Brasil disposition controls.

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