Holding(s) in Company
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) Name of listed company
Carnival plc
2) Name of shareholder with a major interest
Barclays PLC
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a
non-beneficial interest; or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18
Non-beneficial
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them
See attached Schedule A
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
This is a first report.
6) Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed company
should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
3.04%
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
Not applicable.
8) Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed company
should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
Not applicable
9) Class of security
Ordinary shares of $1.66 each
10) Date of transaction
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11) Date listed company informed
September 19, 2006
12) Total holding following this notification
6,454,915 ordinary shares
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any
treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account
when calculating percentage)
3.04%
14) Any additional information
The notifiable interest is given on behalf of the affiliates of Barclays PLC
being Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd, Barclays Private Bank Ltd, Barclays
Global Investors Japan Trust, Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd, Barclays
Life Assurance Co Ltd, Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd, Barclays Bank
Trust Company Ltd, Barclays Global Investors, N.A., Barclays Global Investors
Ltd, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, Barclays Capital Inc, Barclays Global
Fund Advisors and Gerrard Ltd.
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Arnaldo Perez 001 (305) 599-2600 ext. 18018
16) Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company
responsible for making this notification
Arnaldo Perez, Company Secretary
Date of notification September 19, 2006
Schedule A
Nominee/Registered Name SharesHeld
Bank of Ireland 7,160
Bank of New York 12,047
Barclays Capital Nominees 1,210,417
Limited
Barclays Capital Securities 12,974
Ltd.
Barclays Global Investors 12,542
Canada
Barclays Trust Co & Others 628
Barclays Trust Co DMC69 448
Barclays Trust Co R69 3,579
BNP Paribas 2,098
Chase Nominees Ltd 177,864
CIBC Mellon Global 1,689
Securities
Gerrard Nominees Limited 10,570
Greig Middleton Nominees 117,214
Limited (GM1)
Greig Middleton Nominees 15,100
Ltd (GM3)
Investors Bank and Trust 1,864,796
Co.
JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 1,894,716
JPMorgan Chase Bank 236,187
Mellon Trust - US Custodian 10,262
Mellon Trust of New England 2,178
Mitsui Asset 2,813
Northern Trust Bank - BGI 10,914
SEPA
RC Greig Nominees Limited 389,741
RC Greig Nominees Limited a 144,433
/c AK1
RC Greig Nominees Limited a 39,575
/c BL1
RC Greig Nominees Limited a 28,344
/c CM1
RC Greig Nominees Limited 51,215
GP1
RC Greig Nominees Limited 39,837
SA1
State Street Bank & Trust - 9,370
WI
State Street Bank and Trust 40,787
Co
State Street Boston 91,988
State Street Trust of 3,730
Canada
The Northern Trust Company 2,438
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Trust & Custody Services 1,811
Bank
Zeban Nominees Limited 5,450