SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 10-Q/A
[X] QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2000
Commission file number 1-9779
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NiSource Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Indiana 35-1719974
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(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or Identification No.)
organization)
801 East 86th Avenue, Merrillville, Indiana 46410
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (219) 853-5200
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all
reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such
shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports)
and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90
days.
Yes X No
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As of October 30, 2000, 121,378,548 common shares were
outstanding.
The purpose of this amendment is to correct the Pro Forma
Financial Statements contained as Note 26 to the consolidated
financial statements included in the Form 10-Q for the nine months
ended September 30, 2000 filed by NiSource Inc., an Indiana
corporation. The correction relates to the pro forma statement of
income for the nine months ended September 30, 2000. The number of
shares (in thousands) issued in NiSource's acquisition of Columbia
Energy Group (adjustment E) was reported as 54,351. The correct
number is 72,468. The result of this correction is as follows:
For Nine Months Ended September 30, 2000
(in thousands, except per share amounts) Pro Forma Combined
Average common shares outstanding - basic 201,815
Common shares retired (80,163)
Common shares issued 72,468
Average number of common shares outstanding 194,120
Diluted shares 3,628
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Total Diluted Shares 197,748
Basic earnings per average common share from
continuing operations $ .98
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Diluted earnings per average common share from
continuing operations $ .96
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Common shares outstanding at end of period 193,788
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
NISOURCE INC.
(Registrant)
Dated: November 29, 2000 By: /s/ Jeffrey W. Grossman
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Name: Jeffrey W. Grossman
Title: Vice President and
Controller of NiSource Inc.,
a Delaware corporation, as
successor
