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Published on 10/28/2013 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Bank of America prices $29.29 million market-linked step-up notes on indexes

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Oct. 28 - Bank of America Corp. priced $29.29 million of 0% market-linked step-up notes due Oct. 26, 2018 tied to a basket of two indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the MSCI EAFE index with a weight of 80% and the MSCI Emerging Markets index with a weight of 20%.

If the basket finishes above the step-up level, 114.9% of the initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus the gain.

If the basket finishes at or above the initial level but up to the step-up level, the payout will be par plus the step-up payment of 14.9%.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 25% and will be exposed to losses beyond 25%.

BofA Merrill Lynch is the underwriter.

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Market-linked step-up notes
Underlying basket:MSCI EAFE index (80% weight) and the MSCI Emerging Markets index (20% weight).
Amount:$29,290,920
Maturity:Oct. 26, 2018
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If basket finishes above step-up level, par plus gain; if basket finishes at or above initial level but up to the step-up level, par plus 14.9%; par if basket falls by up to 25%; exposure to losses beyond 25%
Pricing date:Oct. 24
Settlement date:Oct. 31
Underwriters:Merrill Lynch & Co.
Fees:2.5%
Cusip:06053G123

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