Fortis Inc. Announces Closing of Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes
09 Septembre 2024 - 3:39PM
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services or dissemination in the United States.
This news release constitutes a "designated news
release" for the purposes of the Corporation's prospectus
supplement dated September 19, 2023 to its short form base shelf
prospectus dated November 21, 2022.
Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation")
(TSX: FTS) announced today that it has closed its offering by
private placement (the "Offering"), pursuant to the exemptions from
the prospectus requirements of applicable Canadian securities laws,
of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.171% senior
unsecured notes due September 9, 2031 (the “Notes”). The Offering
was made through a syndicate of agents co-led by Scotia Capital
Inc., TD Securities Inc. and BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. (collectively,
the “Joint Bookrunners”) and CIBC World Markets Inc., RBC Dominion
Securities Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., National Bank
Financial Inc., Merrill Lynch Canada Inc.,
Morgan Stanley Canada Limited, MUFG Securities (Canada),
Ltd. and Wells Fargo Securities Canada, Ltd.
(collectively, the “Co-Managers”, and together with the
Joint Bookrunners, the “Agents”).
The Notes have not been and will not be
registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration
or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. This
media release shall not constitute an offer to sell or an
invitation to purchase or subscribe for any securities in the
United States or in any other jurisdiction where such offer is
unlawful.
About Fortis
Fortis is a well-diversified leader in the North
American regulated electric and gas utility industry with 2023
revenue of $12 billion and total assets of $69 billion as at June
30, 2024. The Corporation’s 9,600 employees serve utility customers
in five Canadian provinces, ten U.S. states and three Caribbean
countries. Fortis’ shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange
and trade under the symbol FTS. Additional information can be
accessed at www.fortisinc.com, www.sedarplus.com or
www.sec.gov.
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For more information, please contact
Investor Enquiries:Ms. Stephanie AmaimoVice President, Investor
RelationsFortis
Inc.248.946.3572investorrelations@fortisinc.com |
Media Enquiries:Ms. Karen McCarthyVice President, Communications
& Government RelationsFortis
Inc.709.737.5323media@fortisinc.com |
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