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Published on 3/4/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays prices $5.31 million Stars linked to iShares MSCI EAFE, EM ETFs

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, March 4 - Barclays Bank plc priced $5,311,370 of 0% Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities due March 16, 2015 linked to the performance of equal weights of the iShares MSCI EAFE exchange-traded fund versus the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets exchange-traded fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes will be called at par of $10 plus an annual premium of 10.85% if the basket is at or above the starting value on any of the three quarterly observation dates.

If the notes are not called, holders will be exposed to any basket decrease at maturity.

BofA Merrill Lynch is the agent.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities
Underlying funds:iShares MSCI EAFE and iShares MSCI Emerging Markets, equally weighted
Amount:$5,311,370
Maturity:March 16, 2015
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par with exposure to any losses
Call:At par plus 10.85% annualized if basket is at or above the starting value on any of the three quarterly observation dates
Pricing date:Feb. 27
Settlement date:March 6
Agent:BofA Merrill Lynch
Fees:1.25%
Cusip:06742K600

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