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
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October, 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)
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EXHIBITS
Exhibit | Description |
99.1 | Fortis Inc. Press Release, dated October 1, 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) |
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Date: October 1, 2018 | /s/ James R. Reid | ||||
By: | James R. Reid | ||||
Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and | ||||
Corporate Secretary | |||||
EXHIBIT 99.1
St. John's, NL - October 1, 2018
FORTIS INC. TO HOLD INVESTOR DAY IN TORONTO ON OCTOBER 15 AND NEW YORK ON OCTOBER 16
Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE:FTS) will hold an Investor Day on Monday, October 15, 2018, in Toronto, Ontario, and on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, in New York City, New York.
Immediately prior to the Investor Day on October 15, the Corporation anticipates providing its five-year capital investment plan for the period 2019 through 2023 and information on its fourth quarter 2018 common share dividend.
For both events, registration and breakfast will begin at 8:00 a.m. (Eastern) followed by formal presentations scheduled at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern).
Formal presentations will provide an update on the Corporation's operations, current developments and strategic outlook. Presenters will include:
· | Barry Perry, President and Chief Executive Officer, Fortis |
· | Jocelyn Perry, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Fortis |
· | David Hutchens, Executive Vice President, Western Utility Operations, Fortis and President and Chief Executive Officer, UNS Energy |
· | Linda Apsey, President and Chief Executive Officer, ITC Holdings |
· | Roger Dall'Antonia, President and Chief Executive Officer, FortisBC |
Institutional investors, analysts and members of the financial community interested in attending can register in advance via email at investorrelations@fortisinc.com or telephone at 709.737.2900. The Toronto event will take place at the InterContinental Hotel, 225 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The New York event will take place at the Lotte New York Palace, 455 Madison Avenue, New York City, NY, USA.
A live and archived webcast of each event will be available on the Corporation's website at www.fortisinc.com.
About Fortis
Fortis is a leader in the North American regulated electric and gas utility industry with 2017 revenue of C$8.3 billion and total assets of C$50 billion as at June 30, 2018. The Corporation's 8,500 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 Vice President, Investor Relations
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Media Enquiries Ms. Karen McCarthy Vice President, Communications & Corporate Affairs Fortis Inc. 709.737.5323 media@fortisinc.com |
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