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Published on 12/8/2009 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Bank of America prices $6.79 million Mitts linked to three currencies

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Dec. 8 - Bank of America Corp. priced $6.79 million of 0% Currency Market Index Target-Term Securities due Dec. 9, 2011 linked to the performance of a basket of currencies relative to the dollar, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket includes the Indian rupee with a 33.34% weight, the Brazilian real with a 33.33% weight and the Chinese renminbi with a 33.33% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus 122% of any basket gain. Investors will be exposed to any basket decline, subject to a maximum loss of 10%.

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

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Currency Market Index Target-Term Securities
Underlying currencies:Indian rupee (33.34% weight), Brazilian real (33.33% weight) and Chinese renminbi (33.33% weight)
Amount:$6.79 million
Maturity:Dec. 9, 2011
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus 122% of any basket gain; exposure to any basket decline, subject to minimum payout of 90% of par
Initial exchange rates:1.7131 reais per dollar; 6.8272 renminbi per dollar; 46.25 rupees per dollar
Pricing date:Dec. 4
Settlement date:Dec. 11
Underwriter:Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
Fees:None

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