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Carnival launches $1B notes offering to refinance $993M 7.625% notes due 2026
CARNIVAL PLC
- $1.0B senior unsecured notes offering expected to mature in 2031; proceeds used to refinance $993M 7.625% notes due 2026.
- Conditional notice of redemption for entire outstanding 2026 notes on or about May 22, 2025 at par plus accrued interest.
- Refinancing expected to reduce interest expense; new indenture to include investment grade-style covenants.
- Notes offered via Rule 144A and Regulation S; not registered under Securities Act.