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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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CARNIVAL CORPORATION
CARNIVAL plc
(Name of Registrants as Specified in Its Charter)
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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on April 16, 2019.
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CARNIVAL CORPORATION |
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Meeting Information |
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Meeting Type:
Annual Meeting |
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For holders as of: February 19, 2019 |
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Date: April 16, 2019 Time: 9:30 a.m. (local time) |
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Location: Mandarin Oriental Hotel - Ballroom Entrance |
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66 Knightsbridge |
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London SW1X 7LA |
ATTN: DOREEN FURNARI
3655 N.W. 87TH AVENUE MIAMI, FL 33178-2428 |
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The Boards of Directors unanimously recommend that you cast your vote FOR Proposals
1-20.
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To re-elect Micky Arison as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To re-elect Sir Jonathon Band as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To re-elect Jason Glen Cahilly as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To re-elect Helen Deeble as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To re-elect Arnold W. Donald as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To re-elect Richard J. Glasier as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To re-elect Debra Kelly-Ennis as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To elect Katie Lahey as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. |
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To re-elect Sir John Parker as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To re-elect Stuart Subotnick as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To re-elect Laura Weil as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. |
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To re-elect Randall J. Weisenburger as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc.
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To hold a (non-binding) advisory vote to approve executive compensation (in accordance with legal requirements
applicable to U.S. companies). |
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To approve the Carnival plc Directors Remuneration Report (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK
companies). |
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To re-appoint the UK firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditors of Carnival plc and to ratify the
selection of the U.S. firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of Carnival Corporation. |
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To authorize the Audit Committee of Carnival plc to determine the remuneration of the independent auditors of Carnival
plc (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies). |
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To receive the UK accounts and reports of the Directors and auditors of Carnival plc for the year ended November 30,
2018 (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies). |
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To approve the giving of authority for the allotment of new shares by Carnival plc (in accordance with customary
practice for UK companies). |
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To approve the disapplication of pre-emption rights in relation to the allotment of new shares by Carnival plc (in
accordance with customary practice for UK companies). |
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To approve a general authority for Carnival plc to buy back Carnival plc ordinary shares in the open market (in
accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies desiring to implement share buy back programs). |
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To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting.
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