October 7, 2008
 
Fortis Inc.
 
 
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Fortis Inc. completed a public offering of 1,740,000 Common Shares for $74.65 each, for gross proceeds of CDN$129,891,000. The net proceeds of the offering, underwritten by Scotia Capital Inc. and RBC Capital Markets, was used to repay outstanding indebtedness and for general corporate purposes, including utility-based capital expenditures.

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2005