UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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, Special Voting Share, GBP 1.00 par value and Trust Shares of beneficial interest in the P&O Princess Special Voting Trust | , Inc. | |||
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On April 19, 2024, Carnival Corporation & plc issued a press release announcing that Carnival Corporation (the “Company”) (i) has priced a private offering of €500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.75% senior unsecured notes due 2030 and (ii) has received commitments from lenders to reprice its first-priority senior secured term loan facility maturing in 2028 and its first-priority senior secured term loan facility maturing in 2027. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. Such press release includes forward-looking statements. See “Cautionary Note Concerning Forward-Looking Statements” within the press release for additional information.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release of Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc dated April 19, 2024 | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CARNIVAL CORPORATION | CARNIVAL PLC | |||
By: | /s/ David Bernstein | By: | /s/ David Bernstein | |
Name: | David Bernstein | Name: | David Bernstein | |
Title: | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer | Title: | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer | |
Date: April 19, 2024 |
Date: April 19, 2024 |