Canadian Utilities Ltd | Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares Series 4 (CIU.PRC.CA)
Prospectus excerpt: The holders of the Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares Series 4 (the “Series 4 Preferred Shares”) of CU Inc. (the “Corporation”) will be entitled to receive, as and when declared by the board of directors of the Corporation, fixed cumulative preferential cash dividends for the initial period (the “Initial Fixed Rate Period”) from and including the closing date of this offering to but excluding June 1, 2016, at an annual rate of $0.95 per share, payable quarterly on the first day of March, June, September and December in each year. Assuming an issue date of December 2, 2010, the first dividend, if declared, will be payable March 1, 2011, in the amount of $0.23164 per share.
Canadian Utilities is engaged in the following business activities: Utilities (electricity and natural gas transmission and distribution, and international electricity operations); Energy Infrastructure (electricity generation, energy storage, and industrial water solutions); and; and Retail Energy (electricity and natural gas retail sales and whole-home solutions). The Energy Infrastructure non-regulated businesses include: hydro, solar and natural gas electricity generation, as well as non-regulated electricity transmission, natural gas storage and transmission, Natural Gas Liquids storage, industrial water solutions, and renewable natural gas production in Alberta.