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Published on 3/30/2015 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays prices $19.45 million capped leveraged notes on three indexes

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., March 30 – Barclays Bank plc priced $19.45 million of 0% Capped Leveraged Index Return Notes due March 31, 2017 linked to a global equity basket, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the S&P 500 index with an initial weight of 45% and the MSCI EAFE index and the MSCI Emerging Markets index, each with an initial weight of 27.5%.

The payout at maturity will be par plus two times any basket gain, up to a maximum return of 12.2%.

The payout will be par if the final basket level is at least 90% of the initial level. Otherwise, investors will lose 1% for every 1% decline beyond 10%.

BofA Merrill Lynch is the agent.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Capped Leveraged Index Return Notes
Underlying basket:S&P 500 index (45% weight), MSCI EAFE index (27.5% weight) and MSCI Emerging Markets index (27.5% weight)
Amount:$19,454,520
Maturity:March 31, 2017
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If basket return is positive, par plus 200% of basket return, capped at 12.2%; par if basket falls by up to 10%; 1% loss for every 1% drop beyond 10%
Initial basket level:100
Pricing date:March 26
Settlement date:April 2
Agent:BofA Merrill Lynch
Fees:2%
Cusip:06743N835

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