4th Jun 2013 17:06
CARNIVAL PLC - Dividend DeclarationCARNIVAL PLC - Dividend Declaration
PR Newswire
London, June 4
Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Exchange Rate For Quarterly Dividend MIAMI, June 4, 2013 -- On April 17, 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 June 14, 2013, to shareholders ofrecord on May 24, 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 May 24, 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 June 3, 2013 (US$1 =65.56087 pence). Accordingly, the dividend payable in sterling on June 14,2013, will be 16.39022 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 withseven new ships scheduled to be delivered between May 2014 and April 2016.Carnival Corporation & plc also operates Holland America Princess Alaska Tours,the leading tour company in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Traded on both theNew York and London Stock Exchanges, Carnival Corporation & plc is the onlygroup in the world to be included in both the S&P 500 and the FTSE 100 indices. SOURCE Carnival Plc CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACT, US, Carnival Corporation & plc, Jennifer la Cruz,1 305 599 2600, ext. 16000, INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT, US/UK, CarnivalCorporation & plc, Beth Roberts, 1 305 406 4832
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