UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of January, 2018
Commission File Number 001-37915
FORTIS INC.
Fortis Place, Suite 1100
5 Springdale Street
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada, A1E 0E4
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F ☒
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EXHIBITS
Exhibit | Description |
99.1 | Fortis Inc. Press Release, dated January 11, 2018. |
SIGNATURES
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.
Fortis Inc. | |||
(Registrant) | |||
Date: January 11, 2018 | /s/ David C. Bennett | ||
By: | David C. Bennett | ||
Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and | ||
Corporate Secretary |
Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
St. John's, NL – January 11, 2018
FORTIS INC. TO HOLD TELECONFERENCE ON FEBRUARY 15
TO DISCUSS 2017 ANNUAL RESULTS
Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE:FTS) will release its 2017 annual financial results on Thursday, February 15, 2018. A teleconference and webcast will be held the same day at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern). Barry Perry, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Karl Smith, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, will discuss Fortis' 2017 annual financial results.
Analysts, members of the media and other interested parties in North America are invited to participate by calling 1.877.223.4471. International participants may participate by calling 647.788.4922. Please dial in 10 minutes prior to the start of the call. No pass code is required.
A live and archived audio webcast of the teleconference will be available on the Corporation's website, www.fortisinc.com. A replay of the conference will be available two hours after the conclusion of the call until March 15, 2018. Please call 1.800.585.8367 or 416.621.4642 and enter pass code 5798338.
About Fortis
Fortis is a leader in the North American regulated electric and gas utility industry with total assets of approximately C$47 billion as of September 30, 2017. The Corporation's more than 8,000 employees serve utility customers in five Canadian provinces, nine U.S. states and three Caribbean countries.
Fortis shares are listed on the TSX and NYSE and trade under the symbol FTS. Additional information can be accessed at www.fortisinc.com, www.sedar.com, or www.sec.gov.
For more information please contact:
Investor Enquiries Ms. Kealey Martin investorrelations@fortisinc.com |
Media Enquiries media@fortisinc.com |