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Published on 3/3/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

Bank of America sets initial index level, Cusip for $7.7 million floaters tied to DJ - UBS Commodity

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., March 3 - Bank of America Corp. released further details about its $7.7 million of floating-rate commodity-linked notes due April 2, 2012 linked to the Dow Jones - UBS Commodity Index Total Return in a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday.

The initial index level is 335.5938, and the Cusip is 06048WFP0.

As previously reported, the coupon is one-month Libor minus 25 basis points. It will be reset monthly and payable at maturity.

The payout at maturity or upon redemption will be par plus triple the sum of the index return minus the Treasury bill yield less a fee of 0.27% per year.

The notes are putable at any time, subject to a minimum of $100,000, and they will be called if the index closes at 15% or more below its initial level.

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

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Commodity-linked notes
Underlying index:Dow Jones - UBS Commodity Index Total Return
Amount:$7.7 million
Maturity:April 2, 2012
Coupon:One-month Libor minus 25 bps, payable at maturity
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 300% of sum of index return minus the T-bill yield less fee of 0.27% per year
Put option:At any time subject to minimum of $100,000
Call:Automatically if index closes at 85% of its initial level or below
Initial index level:335.5938
Pricing date:March 1
Settlement date:March 8
Agent:Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
Fees:None
Cusip:06048WFP0

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