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Published on 3/7/2013 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: BNP Paribas prices $8.37 million return enhanced notes linked to Hang Seng China

By Toni Weeks

San Luis Obispo, Calif., March 7 - BNP Paribas, New York Branch priced $8.37 million of 0% return enhanced notes due March 12, 2014 linked to the Hang Seng China Enterprises index and the spot rate of the deliverable Chinese renminbi, according to a term sheet.

The initial underlying level is equal to the initial index level multiplied by the initial currency rate.

The payout at maturity will be par plus double any gain in the underlying level, up to a maximum return of 34%.

Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to losses.

The final underlying level will be the average of the product of (i) the final index level multiplied by (ii) the applicable final currency rate on the five trading days ending March 7, 2014.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp. is the underwriter, with JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as placement agents.

Issuer:BNP Paribas
Issue:Return enhanced notes
Underlying index:Hang Seng China Enterprises
Amount:$8,371,000
Maturity:March 12, 2014
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus double any gain in the underlying level, capped at 34%; full exposure to losses
Initial index level:11,317.13
Initial spot rate:6.2348
Initial underlying level:Initial index level times initial currency rate
Final underlying level:Average of product of final index level times final currency rate on five trading days ending March 7, 2014
Pricing date:Feb. 22
Settlement date:Feb. 27
Underwriter:BNP Paribas Securities with JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as placement agents
Fees:1%
Cusip:05574LFU7

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