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Published on 1/31/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays sells $27.41 million capped leveraged notes on index basket via Merrill

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Jan. 31 - Barclays Bank plc priced $27.41 million of 0% Capped Leveraged Index Return Notes due Jan. 25, 2013 based on a basket of two indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the MSCI World Market index with a 75% weight and the MSCI Emerging Markets index with a 25% weight.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. is the underwriter.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10.00 plus double any basket gain, up to a cap of $11.78 per note.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 10% and will be exposed to any decline beyond 10%.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Capped Leveraged Index Return Notes
Underlying basket:MSCI World Market index (75% weight) and MSCI Emerging Markets index (25% weight)
Amount:$27,408,210
Maturity:Jan. 25, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus 200% of any basket gain, capped at 17.8%; exposure to losses beyond 10%
Pricing date:Jan. 27
Settlement date:Feb. 4
Underwriter:Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
Fees:2%
Cusip:06740C212

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