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Published on 3/26/2015 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays prices $9.79 million capped leveraged notes on five indexes

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, March 26 – Barclays Bank plc priced $9,785,000 of 0% capped leveraged notes due Sept. 29, 2016 linked to a basket of indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the Euro Stoxx 50 index with a 37% weight, the FTSE 100 index with a 23% weight, the Topix index with a 23% weight, the Swiss Market index with a 9% weight and the S&P/ASX 200 index with an 8% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus two times any basket gain, up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,278 for each $1,000 principal amount.

Investors will share in losses.

Barclays is the underwriter.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Capped leveraged basket-linked notes
Underlying basket:Euro Stoxx 50 index (37% weight), FTSE 100 index (23% weight), Topix index (23% weight), Swiss Market index (9% weight) and S&P/ASX 200 index (8% weight)
Amount:$9,785,000
Maturity:Sept. 29, 2016
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If basket return is positive, par plus 200% of basket return, with maximum payout of $1,278 per $1,000 of notes; exposure to losses
Initial index levels:3,731.35 for Euro Stoxx, 7,019.68 for FTSE 100, 1,587.59 for Topix, 9,292.68 for Swiss Market and 5,969.083 for S&P/ASX
Initial basket level:100
Pricing date:March 24
Settlement date:March 31
Underwriter:Barclays
Fees:1.34%
Cusip:06741USU9

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