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Shareholders
As of December 31, 2012, there were 49,191 common
shareholders of record of Northeast Utilities holding an
aggregate of 314,053,634 common shares.
Transfer Agent and Registrar
Computershare Investor Services
P.O. Box 43078
Providence, RI 02940-3078
1-800-999-7269
TDD for hearing impaired: 1-800-952-9245
Shareholders Account Access
We have partnered with Computershare to offer you online
access to your important shareholder communications in a
single secure place. You can manage your account online via
the Investor Centre website, Computershare’s web-based tool
for shareholders at www.computershare.com/investor.
Through free around-the-clock access to the Investor Centre
website, you can view your account, access forms and
request a variety of account transactions.
Investor Relations
You can contact our Investor Relations Department:
Jeffrey Kotkin 860-728-4650
Barbara Nieman 860-728-4652
John Gavin 781-441-8118
John Moreira 781-441-8887
www.nu.com/investors
Dividend Reinvestment Plan
Northeast Utilities offers a dividend reinvestment plan.
This plan is sponsored by the company and not only offers
the reinvestment of dividends but provides both registered
shareholders and interested fi rst-time investors an affordable
alternative for buying and selling Northeast Utilities common
shares. To request an enrollment package, please call 1-800-
999-7269 or log in to www.computershare.com/investor.
Shareholder Information
Direct Deposit of Quarterly Dividends
Direct deposit provides the convenience of automatic and
immediate access to your funds, while eliminating the
possibility of mail delays and lost, stolen or destroyed checks.
This service is free of charge to you. Please call 1-800-999-
7269 to request an enrollment form.
Common Share Dividend Payment Dates
Last business day of March, June, September and December
Common Share Information
The common shares of Northeast Utilities are listed on
the New York Stock Exchange. The ticker symbol is “NU,”
although it is frequently presented as “Noeast. Util” and/
or “NE Util” in various fi nancial publications. The high and
low daily prices and dividends paid for the past two years, by
quarters, are shown in the table below.
Quarterly
Dividend
Year Quarter High Low per Share
2012 First $37.64 $33.48 $0.29375
Second $39.09 $34.84 $0.343
Third $40.86 $36.68 $0.343
Fourth $40.38 $37.53 $0.343
2011 First $35.13 $31.19 $0.275
Second $36.47 $33.31 $0.275
Third $35.87 $30.02 $0.275
Fourth $36.40 $30.80 $0.275
Corporate Governance
For information on Corporate Governance at Northeast
Utilities, go to our website www.nu.com and select
“Investors” and then “Corporate Governance.”