MIAMI, Dec. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 14, 2014, 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 12, 2014, to
shareholders of record on November 21,
2014.
Holders of Carnival Corporation common stock or Carnival plc
ADSs will receive a dividend payable in U.S. dollars. The dividend
for Carnival plc ordinary shares will be payable in sterling unless
shareholders elected to receive the dividend in U.S. dollars by
November 21, 2014.
Dividends payable in sterling will be converted from U.S.
dollars at the exchange rate quoted by the Bank of England in London at 12 noon on December 1, 2014 (US$1 = 63.66183
pence). Accordingly, the dividend payable in sterling on
December 1, 2014, will be
15.91546 pence per share.
Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise
company in the world, with a portfolio 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, P&O Cruises (Australia) and P&O
Cruises (UK).
Together, these brands operate 101 ships totaling 213,000 lower
berths with eight new ships scheduled to be delivered between 2015
and 2018. Carnival Corporation & plc also operates Holland
America Princess Alaska Tours, the leading tour companies in
Alaska and the Canadian Yukon.
Traded on both the New York and
London Stock Exchanges, Carnival Corporation & plc is the only
group in the world to be included in both the S&P 500 and the
FTSE 100 indices.
Additional information can be found
on www.carnival.com, www.hollandamerica.com,
www.princess.com, www.seabourn.com, www.aida.de,
www.costacruise.com, www.cunard.com, www.pocruises.com.au,
and www.pocruises.com.
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SOURCE Carnival Corporation & plc