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Published on 7/26/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Wells Fargo prices $4.98 million enhanced growth notes on ETF basket

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., July 26 - Wells Fargo & Co. priced $4.98 million of 0% enhanced growth securities due Jan. 27, 2014 linked to a basket of exchange-traded funds, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF trust, with a 45% weight, the iShares Russell 2000 index fund, with a 20% weight, the iShares MSCI EAFE index fund, with a 20% weight, and the iShares Emerging Markets index fund, with a 15% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 1.5 times any basket gain, subject to a maximum return of 62%.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 40% and will lose 1% for every 1% decline beyond 40%.

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Wells Fargo & Co.
Issue:Enhanced growth securities
Underlying ETFs:SPDR S&P 500 ETF trust (45% weight), iShares Russell 2000 index fund (20% weight), iShares MSCI EAFE index fund (20% weight) and iShares Emerging Markets index fund (15% weight)
Amount:$4,983,000
Maturity:Jan. 27, 2014
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 1.5 times any basket gain, capped at 62%; par if basket falls by up to 40%; 1% loss per 1% decline beyond 40%
Initial share prices:$109.48 for SPDR S&P 500; $63.42 for iShares Russell 2000; $50.99 for iShares MSCI EAFE; and $40.87 for iShares Emerging Markets
Pricing date:July 22
Settlement date:July 27
Agent:Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
Fees:2.25%
Cusip:94986RAK7

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