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Published on 11/2/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Bank of America prices $2 million floaters linked to S&P GSCI Precious Metals index

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Nov. 2 - Bank of America Corp. priced $2 million of floating-rate commodity-linked notes due Nov. 20, 2012 linked to the S&P GSCI Precious Metals Index Total Return, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The coupon is one-month Libor plus 50 basis points. It will be reset monthly and is payable at maturity.

The notes are putable at any time subject to a minimum of $100,000 of notes. They will be called if the index closes at or below 85% of its initial level.

The payout at maturity or upon redemption will be par plus triple the sum of the index return minus the Treasury bill yield less a fee of 0.3% per year.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the agent.

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Commodity-linked notes
Underlying index:S&P GSCI Precious Metals Index Total Return
Amount:$2 million
Maturity:Nov. 20, 2012
Coupon:One-month Libor plus 50 bps, reset monthly and payable at maturity
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 300% of sum of index return minus T-bill yield less fee of 0.3% per year
Put option:At any time
Call:Automatically if index closes at or below 85% of initial level
Pricing date:Nov. 1
Settlement date:Nov. 8
Agent:Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Fees:None
Cusip:06048WJD3

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