ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND--(Marketwired - March 26, 2015) - Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX:FTS) will host its inaugural U.S. Investor Day on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, in New York at The New York Palace Hotel, 455 Madison Avenue at 50th Street (Spellman Room). Registration for the event will begin at 7:30 a.m. and speaker presentations will commence at 8:30 a.m.
Members of the Fortis senior executive team, including Barry Perry, President and CEO, Fortis and Karl Smith, Executive VP, CFO, Fortis will provide an overview and update on Fortis operations, recent developments and strategic outlook.
A live and archived audio webcast of the event will be available on the Corporation's website, www.fortisinc.com, at Investor Centre, Investor Presentations.
Institutional investors, analysts and members of the financial community interested in attending can register in advance by contacting Annette Carberry at Fortis via email at FortisInvestorDay@fortisinc.com or via telephone at 709.737.2822.
About Fortis
Fortis is a leader in the North American electric and gas utility business, with total assets of more than $26 billion and fiscal 2014 revenue of $5.4 billion. Its regulated utilities account for approximately 93% of total assets and serve more than 3 million customers across Canada and in the United States and the Caribbean. Fortis owns non-regulated hydroelectric generation assets in Canada, Belize and Upstate New York. The Corporation's non-utility investment is comprised of hotels and commercial real estate in Canada. For more information, visit www.fortisinc.com or www.sedar.com.