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Published on 11/17/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Bank of America sells $19.84 million 11% STEP Income Securities on Ford

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., Nov. 17 - Bank of America Corp. priced $19.84 million of 11% STEP Income Securities due Nov. 28, 2012 linked to Ford Motor Co. shares, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest will be payable quarterly.

If the price of Ford shares finishes at or above the step level - 111% of the initial price - the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus a step payment of 11.43%.

If the stock finishes at or above 95% of the initial price but below the step level, the payout will be par.

Investors will be exposed to losses beyond the 5% buffer.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the agent.

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:STEP Income Securities
Underlying stock:Ford Motor Co.
Amount:$19,843,610
Maturity:Nov. 28, 2012
Coupon:11%, payable quarterly
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:If final share price is at or above step level, par plus 11.43%; if stock finishes at or above threshold level, par; exposure to losses beyond 5%
Initial price:$10.92
Step level:$12.12, 111% of initial price
Threshold level:$10.37, 95% of initial price
Pricing date:Nov. 15
Settlement date:Nov. 22
Agent:Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Fees:1.75%
Cusip:06051N781

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