3rd Dec 2013 14:00
CARNIVAL PLC - Carnival Announces Dividend ExchangeCARNIVAL PLC - Carnival Announces Dividend Exchange
PR Newswire
London, December 2
Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Exchange Rate for Quarterly Dividend MIAMI, Dec. 3, 2013 -- On October 15, 2013, Carnival Corporation & plc(NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25(U.S.) per share. The dividend is payable on December 13, 2013, to shareholdersof record on November 22, 2013. Holders of Carnival Corporation common stock or Carnival plc ADSs will receivea dividend payable in U.S. dollars. The dividend for Carnival plc ordinaryshares will be payable in sterling unless shareholders elected to receive thedividend in U.S. dollars by November 22, 2013. Dividends payable in sterling were converted from U.S. dollars at the exchangerate quoted by the Bank of England in London at 12 noon on December 2, 2013(US$1 = 61.04633 pence). Accordingly, the dividend payable in sterling onDecember 13, 2013, will be 15.26158 pence per share. Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise company in the world, with aportfolio of cruise brands in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia,comprised of Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises,Seabourn, AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard, Ibero Cruises, P&O Cruises(Australia) and P&O Cruises (UK). Together, these brands operate 102 ships totaling 209,000 lower berths witheight new ships scheduled to be delivered between spring 2014 and fall2016. Carnival Corporation & plc also operates Holland America Princess AlaskaTours, the leading tour company in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Traded onboth the New York and London Stock Exchanges, Carnival Corporation & plc is theonly group in the world to be included in both the S&P 500 and the FTSE 100indices. CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACT: US - Carnival Corporation & plc, Roger Frizzell,1-305-406-7862; INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT: US/UK - Carnival Corporation & plc,Beth Roberts, 1-305-406-4832
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