First Amendment to the NiSource Inc. Executive Deferred Compensation Plan (Effective January 1, 2004)

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Summary

This amendment updates the NiSource Inc. Executive Deferred Compensation Plan to change the investment options available to participants. Effective March 1, 2005, the list of funds in Exhibit A is revised, including both Fidelity and non-Fidelity funds, with some funds closed to new investments. The amendment is executed by an authorized officer of NiSource Inc. and reflects the company's reserved right to modify the plan as needed.

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EX-10.3 2 c92732exv10w3.htm FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE EXECUTIVE DEFERRRED COMPENSATION PLAN exv10w3  

Exhibit 10.3

FIRST AMENDMENT
TO THE
NISOURCE INC. EXECUTIVE DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN

(EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2004)

     WHEREAS, NiSource Inc. (the “Company”) maintains the NiSource Inc. Executive Deferred Compensation Plan, effective January 1, 2004 (“Plan”); and

     WHEREAS, the Company has reserved the right, pursuant to Section 11.1 of the Plan, to amend the Plan and now deems it appropriate to do so in order to reflect changes in the investment options available under the Plan.

     NOW THEREFORE, Exhibit A to the Plan is hereby amended, effective March 1, 2005, to read as follows:

EXHIBIT A

Investment Options

         
Fidelity Based Funds
Contra Fund
  Equity Income Fund   Growth & Income Fund
Growth Company Fund
  Magellan Fund   Small Cap Independence Fund
Europe Fund *
  Overseas Fund   Pacific Basin Fund *
Freedom 2010 Fund
  Freedom 2020 Fund   Freedom 2030 Fund
Freedom 2040 Fund
  Freedom Income Fund   Balanced Fund
Puritan Fund *
  Intermediate Bond Fund   Spartan U.S. Equity Index Fund
      Managed Income Fund
         
Non Fidelity Funds
  American Funds EuroPacific Growth Fund    
  Dreyfus Emerging Leaders Fund    
  Janus Small Cap Value Inst. Fund    
  Morgan Stanley IFT U.S. Small Cap Core Fund    
  PIMCO Long Term Gov’t Fund    
  PIMCO Low Duration Fund    
  PIMCO Total Return Fund Inst.    
  PIMCO StocksPLUS Fund Inst.    
  Vanguard U.S. Growth Fund *    
  Money Market Fund    

 

 

*   Closed to new investments effective March 1, 2005.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this First Amendment to be executed on its behalf, by its officer duly authorized, this 28th day of January, 2005.

         
  NISOURCE INC.
 		  
  By:   /s/ S. LaNette Zimmerman    
       
       

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