20th Sep 2006 15:45
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of listed companyCarnival plc2) Name of shareholder with a major interestBarclays PLC3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding theholding of the shareholder named in 2 above; in respect of anon-beneficial interest; or in the case of an individual holder if it is aholding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18Non-beneficial4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, thenumber of shares held by each of themSee attached Schedule A5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquiredThis is a first report.6) Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed companyshould not be taken into account when calculating percentage)3.04%7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposedNot applicable.8) Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed companyshould not be taken into account when calculating percentage)Not applicable9) Class of securityOrdinary shares of $1.66 each10) Date of transaction-11) Date listed company informedSeptember 19, 200612) Total holding following this notification6,454,915 ordinary shares13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (anytreasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into accountwhen calculating percentage)3.04%14) Any additional informationThe notifiable interest is given on behalf of the affiliates of Barclays PLCbeing Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd, Barclays Private Bank Ltd, BarclaysGlobal Investors Japan Trust, Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd, BarclaysLife Assurance Co Ltd, Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd, Barclays BankTrust Company Ltd, Barclays Global Investors, N.A., Barclays Global InvestorsLtd, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, Barclays Capital Inc, Barclays GlobalFund Advisors and Gerrard Ltd.15) Name of contact and telephone number for queriesArnaldo Perez 001 (305) 599-2600 ext. 1801816) Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed companyresponsible for making this notificationArnaldo Perez, Company SecretaryDate of notification September 19, 2006Schedule A Nominee/Registered Name SharesHeld Bank of Ireland 7,160 Bank of New York 12,047 Barclays Capital Nominees 1,210,417Limited Barclays Capital Securities 12,974Ltd. Barclays Global Investors 12,542Canada Barclays Trust Co & Others 628 Barclays Trust Co DMC69 448 Barclays Trust Co R69 3,579 BNP Paribas 2,098 Chase Nominees Ltd 177,864 CIBC Mellon Global 1,689Securities Gerrard Nominees Limited 10,570 Greig Middleton Nominees 117,214Limited (GM1) Greig Middleton Nominees 15,100Ltd (GM3) Investors Bank and Trust 1,864,796Co. JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 1,894,716 JPMorgan Chase Bank 236,187 Mellon Trust - US Custodian 10,262 Mellon Trust of New England 2,178 Mitsui Asset 2,813 Northern Trust Bank - BGI 10,914SEPA RC Greig Nominees Limited 389,741 RC Greig Nominees Limited a 144,433/c AK1 RC Greig Nominees Limited a 39,575/c BL1 RC Greig Nominees Limited a 28,344/c CM1 RC Greig Nominees Limited 51,215GP1 RC Greig Nominees Limited 39,837SA1 State Street Bank & Trust - 9,370WI State Street Bank and Trust 40,787Co State Street Boston 91,988 State Street Trust of 3,730Canada The Northern Trust Company 2,438- U Trust & Custody Services 1,811Bank Zeban Nominees Limited 5,450 ENDCARNIVAL PLCRelated Shares:
Carnival