MERRILLVILLE, Ind., Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of NiSource Inc. NI today declared a quarterly common dividend payment of 19.5 cents per share payable Nov. 20, 2018 to shareholders of record as of Oct. 31, 2018.

The Board also declared today a semi-annual dividend payment of $28.88 per share on outstanding shares of its 5.650% Series A Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock payable Dec. 17, 2018 to stockholders of record at close of business on Nov. 26, 2018.

About NiSource
NiSource Inc. NI is one of the largest fully-regulated utility companies in the United States, serving approximately 3.5 million natural gas customers and 500,000 electric customers across seven states through its local Columbia Gas and NIPSCO brands. Based in Merrillville, Indiana, NiSource's approximately 8,000 employees are focused on safely delivering reliable and affordable energy to our customers and communities we serve. NiSource has been designated a World's Most Ethical Company by the Ethisphere Institute since 2012, is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability - North America Index and was named by Forbes magazine as the top-rated utility among America's Best Large Employers in 2017. Additional information about NiSource, its investments in modern infrastructure and systems, its commitments and its local brands can be found at www.nisource.com. Follow us at www.facebook.com/nisource, www.linkedin.com/company/nisource or www.twitter.com/nisourceinc. NI-F

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