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Published on 5/29/2009 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays sells $2 million 11% Callable One Observation Reverse Convertibles on JPMorgan

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, May 29 - Barclays Bank plc priced $2 million of 11% Callable One Observation Reverse Convertible Notes due Nov. 30, 2009 linked to the common stock of JPMorgan Chase & Co., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable monthly.

The notes will be automatically called at par if JPMorgan stock closes at or above the initial share price on Aug. 26, 2009.

If the notes are not called, the payout at maturity will be par unless the stock closes below the protection price - 70% of the initial price - on Nov. 24, 2009, in which case investors will receive a number of JPMorgan shares equal to $1,000 divided by the initial price.

Barclays Capital Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Callable One Observation Reverse Convertible Notes
Underlying stock:JPMorgan Chase & Co. (Symbol: JPM)
Amount:$2 million
Maturity:Nov. 30, 2009
Coupon:11%, payable monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If JPMorgan stock closes below the protection price on Nov. 24, 2009, 27.3673 JPMorgan shares; otherwise, par
Call:Automatically at par if JPMorgan stock closes at or above the initial share price on Aug. 26, 2009
Initial share price:$36.54
Knock-in price:70% of initial price
Pricing date:May 26
Settlement date:May 29
Agent:Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:1.625%

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