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Published on 8/31/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: RBC prices $500,000 22.2% reverse convertibles linked to American Axle

New York, Aug. 31 - Royal Bank of Canada priced $500,000 of 22.2% reverse convertible notes due Nov. 30, 2010 linked to American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. shares, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The payout at maturity will be par in cash unless American Axle shares fall below the protection price of $5.89, 70% of the initial price of $8.41, during the life of the notes and finish below the initial price in which case the payout will be American Axle shares equal to $1,000 principal amount divided by the initial price.

RBC Capital Markets Corp. is the agent.

Issuer:Royal Bank of Canada
Issue:Reverse convertible notes
Underlying stock:American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (Symbol: AXL)
Amount:$500,000
Maturity:Nov. 30, 2010
Coupon:22.2%, payable monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par in cash unless American Axle shares fall below the protection price of $5.89, 70% of the initial price, and finish below the initial price, in which case American Axle shares equal to $1,000 principal amount divided by the initial price
Initial price:$8.41
Protection price:$5.89, 70% of $8.41
Pricing date:Aug. 30
Settlement date:Aug. 31
Agent:RBC Capital Markets Corp.
Fees:1.5%
Cusip:78008KJA2

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