# EDGAR Filing Document

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**Filing Date:** 2026-6
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## Filing Summary
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**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001140361-26-024648

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

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**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260609

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260609

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**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** AES CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000874761
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** COGENERATION SERVICES & SMALL POWER PRODUCERS [4991]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 541163725
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-12291
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261076544

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4300 WILSON BOULEVARD
- **CITY:** ARLINGTON
- **STATE:** VA
- **ZIP:** 22203
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 7035221315

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4300 WILSON BOULEVARD
- **CITY:** ARLINGTON
- **STATE:** VA
- **ZIP:** 22203

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AES CORPORATION
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19930328

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### UNITED STATES

### SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

#### WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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*The following communication was sent to employees of The AES Corporation on June 9, 2026:*

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June 9, 2026

Hello!

As you may know, AES recently filed its definitive proxy statement for a Special Meeting in connection with our proposed acquisition by a consortium led by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock, and the EQT Infrastructure VI fund (EQT). AES' Special Meeting is scheduled for **June 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.**

View the proxy statement

If you are a stockholder, you should have received a copy of the proxy materials either electronically or by mail, depending on how you hold your shares. Stockholders may obtain a free copy of the proxy statement and other documents that are filed or will be filed with the SEC by AES through the<u> </u><u>SEC's website</u> or through<u> </u><u>AES' website</u> or by contacting<u> </u><u>AES' Investor Relations Team</u>. You should have received communications related to the AES Special Meeting on or around May 22, 2026, from Fidelity (for shares you have been awarded by AES), T. Rowe Price (for shares in your 401k), and from any other accounts where you may hold AES shares.

AES stockholders are encouraged to submit their proxies online or by telephone by following the procedures as described in the proxy statement. The AES Board unanimously recommends a vote **FOR** all of the proposals described in the proxy statement. **The failure to vote will have the same effect as a vote against the proposal to approve the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, including the Merger.** The deadline to vote your shares is **June 25, 2026 by 11:59 PM ET**. If you have any questions or need assistance in voting your shares of AES common stock, please contact our proxy solicitor:

#### Innisfree M&A Incorporated
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New York, New York 10022

Stockholders may call Toll Free: (866) 239-1762

Banks and Brokerage Firms may call Collect: (212) 750-5833

Regards,

#### Paul Freedman
*General Counsel*

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#### Important Additional Information and Where to Find It
This communication may be deemed to be solicitation material in respect of the proposed transaction between AES and Horizon Parent, L.P. In connection with the proposed transaction, AES has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") a definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A (the "Proxy Statement") relating to the approval of the proposed transaction and commenced mailing of the Proxy Statement to its stockholders on or about May 15, 2026. This document is not a substitute for the Proxy Statement or any other document AES has filed or may file with the SEC in connection with the proposed transaction. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS THAT ARE FILED OR WILL BE FILED WITH THE SEC, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THESE DOCUMENTS, CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY, BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN OR WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION AND RELATED MATTERS. Investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the Proxy Statement and other documents that are filed or will be filed with the SEC by AES through the SEC's website at<u> </u><u>www.sec.gov</u> or through AES' website at <u>htt</u><u>ps://www.aes.com/investors</u>/ or by contacting AES' Investor Relations Team at <u>invest@aes.com</u>.

#### Participants in the Solicitation
AES, its directors and officers and other employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from AES' stockholders in connection with the proposed transaction. Additional information regarding the identity of the participants, including a description of their direct or indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, is set forth in the Proxy Statement and other materials filed or to be filed with the SEC in connection with the proposed transaction (if and when they become available). Information relating to the foregoing can also be found in the "Compensation Discussion & Analysis," "Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners, Directors, and Executive Officers" and "Proposal 1: Election of Directors" sections in AES' proxy statement for its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on March 20, 2026 (the "Annual Meeting Proxy Statement"). To the extent holdings of securities by potential participants (or the identity of such participants) have changed since the information printed in the Annual Meeting Proxy Statement, such information has been or will be reflected on AES' Initial Statements of Beneficial Ownership on Form 3 and Statements of Change in Ownership on Form 4 that are filed or will be filed with the SEC. You may obtain free copies of these documents (when available) using the sources indicated above.

#### Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information
The statements contained in this communication and statements that AES may make orally in connection with this communication that are not historical facts, including financial estimates and statements as to the expected timing, completion and effects of the transaction, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on AES' current expectations, estimates and projections regarding, among other things, the expected date of closing of the transaction and the potential benefits thereof, its business and industry, management's beliefs and certain assumptions made by AES, all of which are subject to change. Actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties and investors are directed to the risks discussed in documents filed by AES with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Form 8-K and press release filed by AES on March 2, 2026 announcing the transaction and the Proxy Statement provided to AES' stockholders on or about May 15, 2026 in connection with the transaction.

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*The following presentation was displayed by The AES Corporation as part of investor meetings on June 9, 2026:*

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Fixed Income Investor Presentation June 2026

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Legal Disclaimer 2 The information in this presentation does not constitute or form part of, and should not be construed as, an offer or invitation to subscribe for, underwrite or otherwise acquire, any securities of The AES Corporation (the "Company") or any subsidiary or affiliate of the Company, nor should it or any part of it form the basis, of, or be relied on in connection with any contract to purchase or subscribe for any securities of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates nor shall it or any part of it form the basis of or be relied on in connection with any contract or commitment whatsoever. Specifically, this document does not constitute a "prospectus" within the meaning of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Certain statements in the following presentation regarding AES' business operations may constitute "forward-looking statements." Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, those related to future earnings, growth and financial and operating performance. Forward-looking statements are not intended to be a guarantee of future results, but instead constitute AES' current expectations based on reasonable assumptions. Forecasted financial information is based on certain material assumptions. These assumptions include, but are not limited to, accurate projections of future interest rates, commodity prices and foreign currency pricing, continued normal or better levels of operating performance and electricity demand at our distribution companies and operational performance at our generation businesses consistent with historical levels, as well as the execution of PPAs, conversion of our backlog and growth from investments at investment levels and rates of return consistent with prior experience. For additional assumptions see the Appendix to this presentation. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in our forward-looking statements due to risks, uncertainties and other factors. Important factors that could affect actual results are discussed in AES' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission including but not limited to the risks discussed under Item 1A: "Risk Factors" and Item 7: "Management's Discussion & Analysis" in AES' 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K, as well as our other SEC filings. AES undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. Reconciliation to U.S. GAAP Financial Information. The following presentation includes certain "non-GAAP financial measures" as defined in Regulation G under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Schedules are included herein that reconcile the non-GAAP financial measures included in the following presentation to the most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

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Legal Disclaimer 3 Important Additional Information and Where to Find It&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This communication may be deemed to be solicitation material in respect of the proposed transaction between AES and Horizon Parent, L.P. In connection with the proposed transaction, AES has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") a definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A (the "Proxy Statement") relating to the approval of the proposed transaction and commenced mailing of the Proxy Statement to its stockholders on or about May 15, 2026. This document is not a substitute for the Proxy Statement or any other document AES has filed or may file with the SEC in connection with the proposed transaction. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS THAT ARE FILED OR WILL BE FILED WITH THE SEC, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THESE DOCUMENTS, CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY, BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN OR WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION AND RELATED MATTERS. Investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the Proxy Statement and other documents that are filed or will be filed with the SEC by AES through the SEC's website at www.sec.gov or through AES' website at https://www.aes.com/investors/ or by contacting AES' Investor Relations Team at invest@aes.com.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Participants in the Solicitation AES, its directors and officers and other employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from AES' stockholders in connection with the proposed transaction. Additional information regarding the identity of the participants, including a description of their direct or indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, is set forth in the Proxy Statement and other materials filed or to be filed with the SEC in connection with the proposed transaction (if and when they become available). Information relating to the foregoing can also be found in the "Compensation Discussion & Analysis," "Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners, Directors, and Executive Officers" and "Proposal 1: Election of Directors" sections in AES' proxy statement for its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on March 20, 2026 (the "Annual Meeting Proxy Statement"). To the extent holdings of securities by potential participants (or the identity of such participants) have changed since the information printed in the Annual Meeting Proxy Statement, such information has been or will be reflected on AES' Initial Statements of Beneficial Ownership on Form 3 and Statements of Change in Ownership on Form 4 that are filed or will be filed with the SEC. You may obtain free copies of these documents (when available) using the sources indicated above. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The statements contained in this communication and statements that AES may make orally in connection with this communication that are not historical facts, including financial estimates and statements as to the expected timing, completion and effects of the transaction, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on AES' current expectations, estimates and projections regarding, among other things, the expected date of closing of the transaction and the potential benefits thereof, its business and industry, management's beliefs and certain assumptions made by AES, all of which are subject to change. Actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties and investors are directed to the risks discussed in documents filed by AES with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Form 8-K and press release filed by AES on March 2, 2026 announcing the transaction and the Proxy Statement provided to AES' stockholders on or about May 15, 2026 in connection with the transaction.

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Take-Private Transaction Overview 4 Notes: Contains forward-looking statements 1 Enterprise value includes assumption of debt, based on proportional net debt of $22,724 million and a share count of 712 million, as of December 31, 2025. Consolidated net debt was $27,561 million as of December 31, 2025. 2 Premium calculated against AES' 30-day Volume Weighted Average Share Price as of July 8, 2025, the last full day of trading prior to the first media report of a potential acquisition. Terms $15.00 per share price (enterprise value: ~$33.4 billion¹) ~40.3% premium to AES' share price2 Dividends expected to continue until the closing Consortium Members Consortium led by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and EQT Co-underwriters: CalPERS and Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) GIP and EQT: leading organizations with deep experience investing in energy infrastructure businesses Financing Consortium will fund 100% of the purchase price with equity No incremental debt as part of the transaction Leverage/Investment Grade Metrics Consortium intends to maintain AES' existing capital structure Post-announcement, Moody's, S&P and Fitch affirmed AES' ratings and maintained the stable outlook Timing and Approvals Expected to close in late 2026 or early 2027 Subject to AES stockholder approval and the receipt of regulatory approvals

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Considerations for Fixed Income Investors of Take Private 5 The transaction strengthens AES's financial profile with well capitalized infrastructure Sponsors focused on long-term value creation Commitment to maintaining investment grade credit metrics Focused on prudent and accretive growth while delivering projects on-time and on-budget Access to private capital with a long-term horizon, allowing the company to focus on value creation Well Capitalized, Supportive, and Experienced Infrastructure Sponsors Access to Capital Well-Positioned for Sustainable Growth Elimination of mandatory common dividend enhances financial flexibility Ability to pursue long-dated investments that are difficult to execute under public market constraints Focused on stable long-term cash flow growth and resilience Acquisition by well-capitalized tier-one global infrastructure investors with proven ability to raise equity capital at scale Improved access to capital supports growth investments, balance sheet optimization, and financial resilience Notes: Contains forward-looking statements

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AES Business Update 6 Grow long-term contracted renewables focused on corporate customers in the technology sector Renewables 2 Invest in US utilities to support reliability improvements and data center growth Utilities 1 Reinvest cash while delivering on intent to transition to a lower carbon, US centric portfolio Energy Infrastructure 3 Continue to Execute on Our Strategy Q1 Financial Results Adjusted EBITDA1 increased 40% year-over-year $827 million in Q1 2026 vs. $591 million in Q1 2025 Strategic Highlights Signed 735 MW of PPAs in Q1 Completed construction of 150 MW in Q1 AES Indiana announced 390 MW of data center agreements with Google in April Realized approximately $200 million of proceeds from monetizing a portion of Fluence ownership in May Committed to Strong Credit Metrics and an Investment Grade Balance Sheet Notes: Contains forward-looking statements A non-GAAP financial measure. See Appendix for Definitions and Reconciliations to the nearest GAAP measure.

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Updated Base Rates in Effect Distribution rate order issued in Nov 2025 ROE of ~10% and equity layer of 53.9% in effect Filed Three-Year Rate Plan with PUCO in November 2025 Initiated rate review incorporating three forward-looking test years (2027-2029) in November 2025 2.1 GW of Signed Data Center Agreements Investment supported by FERC-formula rates US Utilities Update 7 Partial Settlement for Rate Review Achieved in Q3 2025 After increase, residential rates expected to be at least 15% lower than state average Final order expected in Q2 2026 Announced Agreement to Serve 390 MW of Data Center Load with Google in April Agreement covers generation investment and transmission upgrades necessary to serve load Working toward an agreement to supply an additional 800 MW of load covered by already-executed construction service agreement Notes: Contains forward-looking statements

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Renewables Update 8 A non-GAAP financial measure. See Appendix for Definitions and Reconciliations to the nearest GAAP measure. +67% Renewables Adjusted EBITDA1($ in Millions) Q1 2026 Backlog (Capacity in GW) Signed PPAs Not Yet Under Construction Under Construction 12.6 GW

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proposed Transaction Implications on AES' Business Plan 9 Pre-Transaction Post-Transaction Investment in U.S. utilities, growth in contracted renewables, strengthening of balance sheet, return of capital to shareholders Expect continued focus on execution across segments, with greater capital structure flexibility 3 Strategic Priorities Publicly traded company subject to short-term market expectations Private ownership will support longer-term focus on execution and value-creation 1 Ownership Structure Diversified platform across Utilities, Renewables, Energy Infrastructure, and New Energy Technologies Expect continued focus on U.S. centric growth and delivering renewables pipeline in key markets 2 Key Business Segments Demonstrated, long-standing commitment to investment grade credit metrics Consortium intends to continue to commit to investment grade credit metrics 4 Commitment to Investment Grade Rating Fixed quarterly dividends Expected flexible dividend policy based on credit profile, liquidity and cash flow considerations 5 Dividend Policy Notes: Contains forward-looking statements

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Financial Update 10

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Continued Commitment to Maintaining Investment Grade Metrics Overview of Key Credit Highlights 11 Notes: Contains forward-looking statements Long-Term, Contracted Cash Flows From Credit-Worthy Counterparties 3 Diversified Operations Across Fuel Sources, Regions, and Projects 2 U.S. Utilities Provide Stable, Regulated Cash Flows + Growth Upside 1 De-Risked Near-Term Growth Plan Enhances Cash Flow Visibility 4 Minimal Exposure to Regulatory / Policy Risks Following OBBBA 5 6

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Financial and Metrics Update 12 Source: Company data. 1 A non-GAAP financial measure. See Appendix for Definitions and Reconciliations of non-GAAP measures. 2 Total recourse debt adjusted for rating agency equity treatment Parent Free Cash Flow1 $ in Million PFCF / Recourse Debt2 22.4% 22.3% 23.1% 22.3% 22.0% 23.0% Recourse Debt2 ($mm) $3,470 $3,765 $3,925 $4,500 $5,025 $5,304 +9.4% CAGR

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Current Capitalization 13 Source: Company data. 1 Excludes revolver. Current Recourse Debt Maturity Schedule ($mm)1 Capitalization Table (as of March 31, 2026) $ in Millions Q1 2026 Senior Bank Debt Term Loan 300M 2026 300 Term Loan 500M 2026 500 Drawings on Bank Revolver Facility 445 Total Bank Debt 1,245 Senior Unsecured Bond Debt Senior Note 900M 5.450% 2028 900 Senior Note 700M 3.950% 2030 700 Senior Note 1,000M 2.450% 2031 1,000 Senior Note 800M 5.800% 2032 800 Total Senior Unsecured Bond Debt 3,400 Hybrid Issuances Jr Subordinated Note 950M 7.600% 950 Jr Subordinated Note 500M 6.950% 500 50% Equity Treatment (725) Total Hybrids 725 Total Parent Debt 5,370 Term loans maturing in December 2026

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Transaction 100% equity-financed with no financing contingency AES capital structure expected to remain unchanged with no back leverage Expect to maintain diverse operating businesses across Utilities, Renewables and Energy Infrastructure Continued focus on US-centric growth and delivering renewables in key Latin American markets Committed to maintaining investment grade credit metrics AES will cease paying quarterly dividends at closing Consortium intends to have a flexible dividend policy going forward 14 Notes: Contains forward-looking statements Consortium Post Transaction Financing Intentions Continued Strong Liquidity and Prudent Financial Management on a Go-Forward Basis AES expected to Benefit from Enhanced Financial Flexibility

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Reconciliations 15

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Reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA 16 $ in Millions 1Q 2026 1Q 2025 Net Income (Loss) $275 ($73) Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $41 ($17) Interest Expense ($353) ($342) Interest Income $65 $69 Depreciation, Amortization, and Accretion of AROs $433 $337 EBITDA $955 $554 Less: (Income) Loss from Discontinued Operations -- -- Less: Adjustment for Noncontrolling Interests & Redeemable Stock of Subsidiaries1 ($232) ($134) Less: Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Interest Expense (Income) and Depreciation, Amortization, and Accretion of AROs from Equity Affiliates $33 $36 Interest Income Recognized Under Service Concession Arrangements $13 $15 Unrealized Derivative and Equity Securities Losses (Gains) ($7) ($1) Unrealized Foreign Currency Losses ($20) ($7) Disposition/Acquisition Losses (Gains) $53 $41 Impairment Losses $10 $33 Loss on Extinguishment of Debt $8 $8 Restructuring Costs -- $46 Merger Costs $14 -- Adjusted EBITDA1 $827 $591 A non-GAAP financial measure. See "Definitions." The allocation of earnings to tax equity investors from both consolidated entities and equity affiliates is removed from Adjusted EBITDA. NCI also excludes amounts allocated to preferred shareholders during the construction phase before a project becomes operational, as this is akin to a financing arrangement.

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Reconciliation of Segment Adjusted EBITDA 17 $ in Millions 1Q 2026 1Q 2025 Revenue $820 $666 Total cost of sales excluding depreciation, amortization, and accretion of AROs1 ($477) ($466) Other segment items2 ($74) ($39) Renewables segment Adjusted EBITDA $269 $161 Segment-level total cost of sales excluding depreciation, amortization, and accretion of AROs is considered regularly provided to the Chief Operating Decision Maker. Total cost of sales excluding depreciation, amortization, and accretion of AROs includes items such as fuel cost, electricity purchases, transmission charges, supplies, salaries and wages, consulting costs, IT costs, market fees, insurance, and lease expense. Other segment items for the renewables SBU include business development costs, miscellaneous gains and losses in Other income and Other expense, realized foreign currency gains and losses, earnings from equity affiliates, and adjustment for noncontrolling interest expense.

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Reconciliation of Parent Free Cash Flow 18 $ in Millions 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities at the Parent Company2 $820 $731 $608 $434 $570 $434 Subsidiary Distributions to QHCs Excluded from Schedule 13 $202 $233 $247 $257 $47 $198 Subsidiary Distributions Classified in Investing Activities4 $494 $344 $179 $366 $290 $238 Parent-Funded SBU Overhead and Other Expenses Classified in Investing Activities5 ($294) ($200) ($31) ($149) ($69) ($85) Other ($3) ($1) - ($2) $1 ($8) Parent Free Cash Flow1 $1,219 $1,107 $1,003 $906 $839 $777 A non-GAAP financial measure. See "Definitions". Refer to Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities at the Parent Company as reported at Part IV—Item 15—Schedule I—Condensed Financial Information of Registrant included in the Company's most recent 10-K filed with the SEC. Subsidiary distributions received by Qualified Holding Companies ("QHCs") excluded from Schedule 1. See "Definitions." Subsidiary distributions that originated from the results of operations of an underlying investee but were classified as investing activities when received by the relevant holding company included in Schedule 1. Net cash payments for parent-funded SBU overhead, business development, taxes, transaction costs, and capitalized interest that are classified as investing activities or excluded from Schedule 1.

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19 $ in Millions 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Revolving Credit Facilities $300 -- -- $325 $365 $70 Term Loan Facilities -- -- $200 $200 Commercial Paper $79 -- -- -- -- -- Senior Unsecured Notes $4,200 $4,300 $4,300 $3,400 $3,400 $3,400 Junior Subordinated Notes $1,450 $1,450 -- -- -- -- Less: 50% Junior Subordinated Notes Equity Credit ($725) ($725) -- -- -- -- Total Recourse Debt $5,304 $5,025 $4,500 $3,925 $3,765 $3,470 Reconciliation of Total Recourse Debt

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