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Published on 5/29/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays prices $9.66 million return optimization securities linked to S&P 500 via UBS

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, May 29 - Barclays Bank plc priced $9.66 million of 0% return optimization securities with contingent return due June 4, 2009 linked to the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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

Payout at maturity will be par plus triple any gain in the index, capped at 18.9%. Investors will be exposed to any losses.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Return optimization securities
Underlying index:S&P 500
Amount:$9,658,560
Maturity:June 4, 2009
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus triple any index gain, capped at 18.9%; exposure to losses
Pricing date:May 27
Settlement date:May 30
Underwriters:UBS Financial Services Inc., Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:1.25%

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