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Published on 8/29/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays prices $1.34 million add-on to 6% Yeelds linked to GenOn

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Aug. 29 - Barclays Bank plc priced an additional $1.34 million principal amount of 6% annualized Yield Enhanced Equity Linked Debt Securities due Jan. 14, 2012 linked to the common stock of GenOn Energy Inc., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The additional notes priced at 74.87 for proceeds of $11 million. They bring the total principal amount of notes priced to $11.34 million. The original $10 million of notes priced July 7.

Each note has a face value of $3.94, which is the average execution price per common share that a Barclays affiliate paid to hedge the issuer's obligations under the notes.

Interest is payable monthly.

The payout at maturity will be an amount equal to the average of the volume-weighted average price of GenOn Energy stock on the three trading days ending Jan. 9, subject to a cap of 115% of par. The payment can be made in cash or GenOn stock at Barclays' option.

Barclays Capital Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Yield Enhanced Equity Linked Debt Securities
Underlying stock:GenOn Energy Inc. (NYSE: GEN)
Amount:$11,335,596.70, increased from $10,000,003.68
Maturity:Jan. 14, 2012
Coupon:6%, payable monthly
Price:Par of $3.94 for original issue; 74.87 for add-on
Payout at maturity:Lesser of the average of the adjusted VWAP of GenOn Energy stock on the three trading days ending Jan. 9 and the equity cap price, payable in cash or stock at issuer's option
Initial share price:$3.94
Equity cap price:$4.531, 115% of initial share price
Pricing dates:July 7 for $10,000,003.68; Aug. 26 for $1,335,593.02
Settlement dates:July 14 for original issue; Sept. 2 for add-on
Agent:Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:None
Cusip:06738G712

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