Emera Deposit Receipts – Directors have declared a cash dividend of forty-seven point five (CDN $0.475) cents per common share to be paid on May 16th, 2016 to Shareholders on record at close of business on May 2nd, 2016. Registered holders of depositary receipts ("Depositary Receipts"), issued pursuant to the Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement dated February 2nd, 2016 among Emera, the Barbados Central Securities Depository Inc. and registered and beneficial holders of depositary receipts from time to time, are entitled to receive, in proportion to the number of Depositary Receipts held by them, respectively, a distribution in the amount of any cash received by the Barbados Central Securities Depository Inc. (net of any applicable withholding taxes) in connection with the Dividend (the "Distribution"). The record date for the registered holders of Depositary Receipts entitled to receive the Distribution is May 2nd 2016.
