Emera Approves Quarterly Dividends
On July 6, 2018 the Board of Directors of Emera Inc. (TSX: EMA, EMA.PR.A, EMA.PR.B, EMA.PR.C, EMA.PR.E, EMA.PR.F and EMA.PR.H)
approved a quarterly dividend of $0.565 per common share payable on and after August 15, 2018 to common shareholders of record at
the close of business on August 1, 2018; a quarterly dividend of $0.1597 per Series A First Preferred Share payable on and after
August 15, 2018 to Series A First Preferred shareholders of record at the close of business on August 1, 2018; a quarterly dividend
of $0.1866 per Series B First Preferred Share payable on and after August 15, 2018 to Series B First Preferred shareholders of
record at the close of business on August 1, 2018; a quarterly dividend of $0.25625 per Series C First Preferred Share payable on
and after August 15, 2018 to Series C First Preferred shareholders of record at the close of business on August 1, 2018; a
quarterly dividend of $0.28125 per Series E First Preferred Share payable on and after August 15, 2018 to Series E First Preferred
shareholders of record at the close of business on August 1, 2018; a quarterly dividend of $0.265625 per Series F First Preferred
Share payable on and after August 15, 2018 to Series F First Preferred shareholders of record at the close of business on August 1,
2018; and an initial dividend of $0.25507 per Series H First Preferred Share payable on and after August 15, 2018 to Series H First
Preferred shareholders of record at the close of business on August 1, 2018.
Pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) and corresponding provincial legislation, Emera Inc. hereby notifies its common
shareholders, its Series A First Preferred shareholders, its Series B First Preferred shareholders; its Series C First Preferred
shareholders; its Series E First Preferred shareholders; its Series F First Preferred shareholders; and it Series H First Preferred
shareholders that such dividends declared qualify as eligible dividends.
About Emera Inc.
Emera Inc. is a geographically diverse energy and services company headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia with approximately $29
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
continues to target achieving a minimum of 75% of its adjusted net income from rate-regulated businesses. 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.
Emera Inc.
Investor Relations:
Ken McOnie, 902-428-6945
Kenneth.McOnie@emera.com
or
Media:
Kathy Purcell, 902-221-1148
kathy.purcell@emera.com
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