TRANSALTA CORP

Foreign Filer Report • May 30, 2014

6-K 1 a14-13704_46k.htm 6-K

*UNITED STATES*

*SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION*

*Washington, D.C. 20549*

*FORM 6-K*

*REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER*

*Pursuant to Section 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the*

*Securities Exchange Act of 1934*

*May 30, 2014*

*Commission File Number: 001-15214*

*TRANSALTA CORPORATION*

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

*Box 1900, Station “M”, 110-12 th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2M1*

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F o Form 40-F x

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1). o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

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*EXPLANATORY NOTE*

The information filed in this Form 6-K is expressly incorporated by reference into the Registrant’s Shelf Registration Statement on Form F-10 (File No. 333-185157).

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Underwriting Agreement dated May 29, 2014 between TransAlta Corporation and the underwriters listed therein.

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*SIGNATURE*

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	TRANSALTA CORPORATION
	(Registrant)
Date: May 30, 2014	/s/ Maryse St.-Laurent
	Name:	Maryse St.-Laurent
	Title:	Vice-President Legal and Corporate Secretary

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