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Published on 11/23/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: BofA prices $5.41 million market-linked step-up notes on MSCI EAFE

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, Nov. 23 - Bank of America Corp. priced $5.41 million of 0% market-linked step-up notes due Nov. 22, 2013 linked to the MSCI EAFE index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the index finishes above the step-up value - 130.2% of the initial level - the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus the index return.

If the index finishes at or above the initial level but is less than or equal to the step-up value, the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus the step-up payment of 30.2%.

Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 10% and will be exposed to losses beyond 10%.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the agent.

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Market-linked step-up notes
Underlying index:MSCI EAFE
Amount:$5,413,650
Maturity:Nov. 22, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:If index finishes above step-up level, par plus index gain; if index finishes at or above initial level but less than or equal to step-up value, par plus 30.2%; par for index decline up to 10%; exposure to losses beyond 10%
Initial level:1,356.86
Step-up value:1,766.63, 130.2% of initial level
Threshold value:1,221.17, 90% of starting value
Pricing date:Nov. 22
Settlement date:Nov. 30
Agent:Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Fees:2%
Cusip:06051N864

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