HALIFAX, Nova Scotia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
On January 4, 2019, the Board of Directors of Emera Inc. (TSX: EMA)
approved quarterly dividends on its common shares and First Preferred
Shares, each of which is payable on and after February 15, 2019, to the
applicable shareholders of record at the close of business on February
1, 2019, as follows:
1. $0.5875 per common share;
2. $0.1597 per Series A First Preferred Share;
3. $0.2206 per Series B First Preferred Share;
4. $0.29506 per Series C First Preferred Share;
5. $0.28125 per Series E First Preferred Share;
6. $0.265625 per Series F First Preferred Share; and
7. $0.30625 per Series H First Preferred Share.
Emera Inc. hereby notifies the shareholders of its common shares and
First Preferred Shares that such dividends declared qualify as eligible
dividends pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) and corresponding
provincial legislation.
About Emera Inc.
Emera Inc. is a geographically diverse energy and services company
headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia with approximately $30 billion in
assets and 2017 revenues of more than $6 billion. The company invests in
electricity generation, transmission and distribution, gas transmission
and distribution, and utility energy services with a strategic focus on
transformation from high carbon to low carbon energy sources. Emera has
investments throughout North America, and in four Caribbean countries.
Emera’s common and preferred shares are listed on the Toronto Stock
Exchange and trade respectively under the symbol EMA, EMA.PR.A,
EMA.PR.B, EMA.PR.C, EMA.PR.E, EMA.PR.F, and EMA.PR.H. Depositary
receipts representing common shares of Emera are listed on the Barbados
Stock Exchange under the symbol EMABDR and on The Bahamas International
Securities Exchange under the symbol EMAB. Additional Information can be
accessed at www.emera.com
or at www.sedar.com.
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Emera Inc.
Investor Relations:
Ken McOnie,
902-428-6945
Kenneth.McOnie@emera.com
or
Erin
Power, 902-428-6760
Erin.Power@emera.com
Media:
902-222-2683
Source: Emera Inc.