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Published on 9/8/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays prices $535,000 Buffered Super Track notes linked to KBW Bank ETF

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Sept. 8 - Barclays Bank plc priced $535,000 of 0% Buffered Super Track notes due Sept. 8, 2011 linked to shares of the KBW Bank exchange-traded fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The ETF is designed to replicate the performance of the KBW Bank index, which is a float-adjusted modified-market capitalization-weighted index of geographically diverse companies representing national money center banks and regional banking institutions listed on U.S. stock markets.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 110% of any increase in the ETF's share price. Investors will receive par if the share price declines by 15% or less and will lose 1% for each 1% decline beyond 15%.

Barclays Capital Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Buffered Super Track notes
Underlying ETF:KBW Bank ETF
Amount:$535,000
Maturity:Sept. 8, 2011
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 110% of any share price gain; par if share price declines by 15% or less; 1% loss for each 1% decline beyond 15%
Initial share price:$34.20
Pricing date:Sept. 5
Settlement date:Sept. 10
Agent:Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:1.75%

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