Summary by Futu AI
Carnival Corporation (Carnival), a leading cruise operator, has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 26, 2024. The registration includes various securities such as debt securities, common stock, preferred stock, warrants, purchase contracts, and units. Carnival Corporation, along with Carnival plc, may issue these securities from time to time through agents, underwriters, direct purchasers, or a combination of these methods. The registration statement also outlines the indemnification provisions for directors and officers, the voting rights associated with the common stock, and the potential impact of preferred stock issuance on shareholder voting power. The registration aims to provide Carnival with flexibility in financing options to support ongoing operations and future growth initiatives. The specific terms and conditions of the securities, including prices and use of proceeds, will be detailed in subsequent prospectus supplements filed with the SEC.