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UNITED STATES

Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

 

 

FORTIS INC.

(Name of Issuer)

COM

(Title of Class of Securities)

349553107

(CUSIP Number)

Dec 31, 2018

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☒ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☐ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

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The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing in this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act.

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 349553107

 

ITEM 1(a).

Name of Issuer.

FORTIS INC.

 

ITEM 1(b).

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices.

Fortis, Inc.

5 Springdale Street

Fortis Place, Suite 1100

St. John’s A4 A1B 3T2

 

ITEM 2(a).

Names of Persons Filing.

Bank Of Montreal

 

ITEM 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence.

Bank of Montreal

1 First Canadian Place

Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5X 1A1

 

ITEM 2(c).

Citizenship or Place of Organization.

BANK OF MONTREAL is organized under the laws of Canada

 

ITEM 2(d).

Title of Class of Securities.

COM

 

ITEM 2(e).

CUSIP Number.

349553107

ITEM 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to Sections 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

(a)    ☐    Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)    ☒    Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)    ☐    Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)    ☐    Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)    ☐    An investment adviser in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)    ☐    An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)    ☐    A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)    ☐    A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)    ☐    A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)    ☒    A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
(k)    ☐    Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

 

ITEM 4.

Ownership.

The information contained in Items 5 – 11 on the cover pages is incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following  ☒.

ITEM 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not Applicable

 

ITEM 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person

Not Applicable

 

ITEM 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not Applicable

 

ITEM 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not Applicable

ITEM 10.

Certifications.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated as of the 14th day of February, 2019.

 

BANK OF MONTREAL

/s/ Barbara Muir

Barbara Muir
SVP, Deputy General Counsel Corporate Affairs & Corporate Secretary