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REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (date of earliest event reported) January&nbsp;14, 2019 </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">001-9610</FONT></B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"><B>Carnival House, 100 Harbour Parade,<BR>Southampton SO15 1ST, United Kingdom</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>(305) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">599-2600</FONT></B></TD>
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STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13e-4(c)</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13e-4(c))</FONT> </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate
by check mark whether the registrants are emerging growth companies as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12b-2</FONT> of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 <FONT
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) On January&nbsp;14, 2019, Katie Lahey was appointed to the
Carnival Corporation&nbsp;and Carnival plc boards of directors. Ms.&nbsp;Lahey will also serve on the Audit Committees of each of the boards of directors. Since 2011, Ms.&nbsp;Lahey has been the Executive Chair, Australasia for Korn Ferry, a
leadership and talent firm. She is also Chair of the Tourism&nbsp;&amp; Transport Form, Australia&#146;s tourism and transportation industry group, and a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-executive</FONT> member of the board of directors of Star
Entertainment Group, which owns and operates integrated resort destinations in Australia. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ms.&nbsp;Lahey will be entitled to the
compensation we offer our other <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-executive</FONT> directors, including annual retainers and equity compensation in the form of Carnival Corporation restricted stock or restricted stock units. For more information
on the compensation of our directors, please refer to our disclosures under the heading &#147;Director Compensation&#148; in our 2018 Annual Proxy Statement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">A copy of the press release announcing Ms.&nbsp;Lahey&#146;s appointment is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1, and is hereby incorporated by
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">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
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<TD VALIGN="top">Arnaldo Perez</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Arnaldo Perez</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">General Counsel&nbsp;&amp; Secretary</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">General Counsel&nbsp;&amp; Company Secretary</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Date:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">January&nbsp;16, 2019</TD></TR>
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8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported) January 14, 2019
Carnival Corporation
Carnival plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Republic of Panama
England and Wales
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-9610
001-15136
(Commission File Number)
(Commission File Number)
59-1562976
98-0357772
I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
3655 N.W. 87th Avenue
Miami, Florida 33178-2428
Carnival House, 100 Harbour Parade,
Southampton SO15 1ST, United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)
(305)
599-2600
011 44 23 8065 5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
None
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form
8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14a-12)
☐
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
☐
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrants are emerging growth companies as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule
12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(§240.12b-2
of this chapter).
Emerging growth companies ☐
If emerging growth companies, indicate by check mark if the registrants have elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(d) On January 14, 2019, Katie Lahey was appointed to the
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc boards of directors. Ms. Lahey will also serve on the Audit Committees of each of the boards of directors. Since 2011, Ms. Lahey has been the Executive Chair, Australasia for Korn Ferry, a
leadership and talent firm. She is also Chair of the Tourism & Transport Form, Australia's tourism and transportation industry group, and a
non-executive
member of the board of directors of Star
Entertainment Group, which owns and operates integrated resort destinations in Australia.
Ms. Lahey will be entitled to the
compensation we offer our other
non-executive
directors, including annual retainers and equity compensation in the form of Carnival Corporation restricted stock or restricted stock units. For more information
on the compensation of our directors, please refer to our disclosures under the heading "Director Compensation" in our 2018 Annual Proxy Statement.
A copy of the press release announcing Ms. Lahey's appointment is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1, and is hereby incorporated by
reference.
Section 9 –
Financial Statements and Exhibits
.
Item 9.01 –
Financial Statements and Exhibits
.
(d)
Exhibits
.
99.1
Press release dated January 15, 2019
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/ Arnaldo Perez
By:
/s/ Arnaldo Perez
Name:
Arnaldo Perez
Name:
Arnaldo Perez
Title:
General Counsel & Secretary
Title:
General Counsel & Company Secretary
Date:
January 16, 2019
Date:
January 16, 2019