Carnival Corporation announces block trade by a trust for the benefit of its Chairman

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MIAMI, FL – Carnival Corporation & plc announced today that Micky Arison, Chairman of the Board of Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc, has advised Carnival Corporation that an entity wholly owned b

MIAMI, FL – Carnival Corporation & plc announced today that Micky Arison, Chairman of the Board of Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc, has advised Carnival Corporation that an entity wholly owned by a trust organized for his benefit executed a block sale of 10,000,000 shares of Carnival Corporation common stock, nominal value of US$.01 per share (the “Shares”), at a price per share of $43.37 on February 13, 2015.

Arison indicated that he is selling for tax planning, estate planning and diversification purposes. All Arison Shares are held either directly or indirectly in various trusts for his benefit.

Following this transaction, members of the Arison family and related entities will remain beneficial owners of 159,171,276 Shares.

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