M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.60
AES receives CFIUS approval for merger with Horizon Parent
AES CORP
- On Aug 27, 2026, AES received CFIUS approval for its pending merger with Horizon Parent, L.P.
- Merger agreement signed March 1, 2026; closing still subject to other regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
- Post-closing, AES will be jointly owned by Global Infrastructure Management and EQT Infrastructure VI funds plus other investors.
- CFIUS approval is a condition to closing; additional regulatory approvals and conditions remain unmet.