M&A - TRANSALTA CORP

Form Type: 40-F

Filing Date: 2025-02-20

Corporate Action: Acquisition

Type: New

Accession Number: 000114480025000006

Filing Summary: TransAlta Corporation filed its Form 40-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. The report includes the company's consolidated audited financial statements, Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A), and information about internal controls over financial reporting. TransAlta confirmed that it acquired Heartland Generation Ltd. and Alberta Power (2000) Ltd. on December 4, 2024. The company evaluated and confirmed the effectiveness of its internal controls, excluding the recently acquired operations. While the financial statements show a thorough assessment of past performance, they also outline forward-looking statements regarding strategic objectives, financial and operational performance, and risk factors affecting future operations. The document contains a detailed disclosure on audit committee financial experts and principal accountant fees, affirming the compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements. Key updates include a noticeable increase in audit and related fees and the structured governance of services provided by Ernst & Young LLP.

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