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Published on 4/29/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: JPMorgan sells $5.19 million barrier optimization securities linked to S&P 500 via UBS

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, April 29 - JPMorgan Chase & Co. priced $5.19 million of 0% barrier optimization securities with partial protection due May 31, 2011 based on the performance of the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

UBS Financial Services Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. are the agents.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus 2% if the index ever closes above the index barrier - 124% of the initial index level - during the life of the notes.

If the index never closes above the barrier but finishes above the initial level, the payout will be par plus the gain. Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 10% and will be exposed to declines beyond 10%.

Issuer:JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Issue:Barrier optimization securities with partial protection
Underlying index:S&P 500
Amount:$5,190,350
Maturity:May 31, 2011
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:If index closes above index barrier during life of notes, par plus 2%; otherwise, par plus any index gain, par minus 1% for every 1% decline beyond 10%
Initial index level:1,183.71
Index barrier:1,467.8004, 124% of initial level
Pricing date:April 27
Settlement date:April 30
Agents:UBS Financial Services Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Fees:1.35%
Cusip:46634E494

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