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Published on 7/26/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Bank of America prices $12.91 million capped leveraged notes tied to index basket

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, July 26 - Bank of America Corp. priced $12.91 million of 0% Capped Leveraged Index Return Notes due July 26, 2013 linked to a basket of three indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the Russell 2000 index with a 50% weight, the MSCI EAFE index with a 20% weight and the MSCI Emerging Markets index with a 30% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus triple any basket gain, subject to a cap of 49.5%.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 10% and will be exposed to any decline beyond 10%.

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

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Capped Leveraged Index Return Notes
Underlying indexes:Russell 2000 index (50% weight), MSCI EAFE index (20% weight) and MSCI Emerging Markets index (30% weight)
Amount:$12,912,660
Maturity:July 26, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus triple any basket gain, capped at 49.5%; par if basket falls by up to 10%;full exposure to losses beyond 10%
Initial levels:635.48 for Russell 2000; 1,445.68 for MSCI EAFE;973.39 for MSCI Emerging Markets
Pricing date:July 22
Settlement date:July 29
Agent:Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
Fees:2.25%
Cusip:06052K471

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