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Published on 4/20/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays sells $1.93 million 12.95% yield optimization notes on Las Vegas Sands via UBS

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, April 20 - Barclays Bank plc priced $1.93 million of 12.95% yield optimization notes with contingent protection due April 20, 2012 based on the common stock of Las Vegas Sands Inc., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

UBS Financial Services Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc. are the underwriters.

Each note priced at par of $22.90, which was the closing price of Las Vegas Sands stock at pricing.

Interest is payable monthly.

If the final share price of Las Vegas Sands stock is greater than or equal to 65% of the initial price, the payout at maturity will be par. Otherwise, the payout will be one Las Vegas Sands share per note.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Yield optimization notes with contingent protection
Underlying stock:Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS)
Amount:$1,929,897.50
Maturity:April 20, 2012
Coupon:12.95%, payable monthly
Price:Par of $22.90
Payout at maturity:If Las Vegas Sands shares finish below trigger price, one Las Vegas Sands share; otherwise, par
Initial share price:$22.90
Trigger price:$14.89, or 65% of initial price
Pricing date:April 16
Settlement date:April 21
Underwriters:UBS Financial Services Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:2.75%
Cusip:06740L402

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