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This document is an amendment to the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement of Columbia Energy Group regarding the tender offer by NiSource Inc. for the outstanding common shares of Columbia Energy
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How to fill out SCHEDULE 14D-9

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Gather the necessary information about the transaction that triggers the filing.
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Clearly identify the company making the filing and include its name and address.
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Provide details about the offeror, including their name, address, and the nature of the offer.
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Fill out Item 1 with a summary of the subject company and the nature of the offer.
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Complete Item 2 with information about the securities being offered, including the type and amount.
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Detail the background of the transaction in Item 3, including the reasons for the offer.
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Include relevant financial information in Item 4 to provide context for the offer.
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Address any agreements or negotiations in Item 5 relevant to the transaction.
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Attach any necessary exhibits or additional documents required to substantiate the filing.
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Review the completed form for accuracy and ensure all required signatures are present.
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File the form with the SEC and provide copies to relevant stakeholders.

Who needs SCHEDULE 14D-9?

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Publicly traded companies involved in tender offers or business acquisitions.
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Investor relations teams seeking to communicate with shareholders regarding an offer.
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Legal counsel advising companies on compliance with SEC regulations.
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Shareholders wanting to understand the implications of a tender offer on their investments.
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Section 14(d) (5) provides that persons tendering their shares pursuant to a statutory tender offer may withdraw the shares tendered at any time within seven days after the date the offer is made, or at any time after 60 days from the date of the original offer, unless the Commission prescribes otherwise by rule or
For acquisitions involving a tender offer, once the acquirer has commenced the tender offer, the target company files with the SEC and distributes to shareholders a 14D-9, which recommends shareholders to tender their shares to the acquirer.
Regulation 14D (§§ 240.14d-1 through 240.14d-101) shall apply to any tender offer that is subject to section 14(d)(1) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78n(d)(1)), including, but not limited to, any tender offer for securities of a class described in that section that is made by an affiliate of the issuer of such class.
(e) It shall be unlawful for any person to make any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading or to engage in any fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative acts or
Regulation 14D (§§ 240.14d-1 through 240.14d-101) shall apply to any tender offer that is subject to section 14(d)(1) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78n(d)(1)), including, but not limited to, any tender offer for securities of a class described in that section that is made by an affiliate of the issuer of such class.
Rule 14d-2(b) (commencement by public announcement of the terms of a tender offer) is applicable to offers to acquire companies in Chapter 11 reorganization proceedings. In order to obtain control of a company in reorganization, approval by the bankruptcy court is necessary.
Rule 14b-1(c) of the Securities Exchange Act, unless you object, requires us to disclose to an issuer, upon its request, the names, addresses, and securities positions of our customers who are beneficial owners of the issuer's securities held by us in nominee name.

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SCHEDULE 14D-9 is a form filed with the SEC by a company whose securities are the subject of a tender offer. It provides information to shareholders about the company's position regarding the offer.
The company whose securities are being targeted in a tender offer is required to file SCHEDULE 14D-9.
To fill out SCHEDULE 14D-9, a company must provide details about the tender offer, including their recommendations, financial information, and the terms of the offer, following the instructions provided by the SEC.
The purpose of SCHEDULE 14D-9 is to inform shareholders about the tender offer, provide the company's recommendation, and disclose any relevant financial and operational information.
SCHEDULE 14D-9 must report information such as the company's views on the tender offer, any significant developments affecting the offer, financial analyses, and other disclosures as required by the SEC.
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