By Wendy Van Sickle
Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 3 – Barclays Bank plc priced $14.84 million of 0% autocallable market-linked step-up notes due Sept. 30, 2022 linked to the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The notes will be called at par plus a call premium of 6.35% a year if the index closes at or above its initial level on any annual call observation date.
If the index finishes above the step-up level, 135% of the initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus the index gain.
If the index finishes at or below the step-up level but at or above the initial level, the payout will be par plus the step-up return of 35%.
Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 15% and will be exposed to index declines beyond 15%.
BofA Merrill Lynch is the underwriter.
| Issuer: | Barclays Bank plc
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| Issue: | Autocallable market-linked step-up notes
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| Underlying index: | Russell 2000
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| Amount: | $14,842,340
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| Maturity: | Sept. 30, 2022
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| Coupon: | 0%
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| Price: | Par of $10
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| Call: | At par plus a 6.55% annual call premium if the index closes at or above its initial level on any annual call date
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| Payout at maturity: | If the index finishes above the step-up level, par plus the index gain; if index finishes at or below the step-up level but at or above the initial level, par plus 35%; par if index falls by up to 15%; exposure to losses beyond 15%
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| Initial level: | 1,488.786
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| Step-up level: | 2,951.15, 135% of initial level
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| Pricing date: | Sept. 28
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| Settlement date: | Oct. 5
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| Underwriter: | BofA Merrill Lynch
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| Fees: | 2%
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| Cusip: | 06746L190
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