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Published on 11/29/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays sells $6.47 million performance securities tied to fund basket via UBS

New York, Nov. 29 - Barclays Bank plc priced $6.47 million of 0% performance securities with contingent protection due Nov. 30, 2015 linked to an international fund basket, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The underlying basket is made up of the iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund with a 70% weight and the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund with a 30% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus 102.53% of any basket gain.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 50% and will lose 1% for every 1% decline if the basket falls past the 50% trigger level.

UBS Financial Services Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc. are the underwriters.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Performance securities with contingent protection
Underlying funds:iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund with a 70% weight, iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund with a 30% weight
Amount:$6,474,000
Maturity:Nov. 30, 2015
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus 102.53% of any basket gain; par if basket falls by 50% or less; exposure to losses if basket falls past 50% trigger
Initial level:$56.32 for EAFE, $45.95 for EM
Pricing date:Nov. 24
Settlement date:Nov. 30
Underwriters:UBS Financial Services Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:3.5%
Cusip:06740C238

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