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Published on 10/30/2009 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays sells $1.93 million 10.3% yield optimization notes on Research In Motion

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, Oct. 30 - Barclays Bank plc priced $1.93 million of 10.3% annualized yield optimization notes with contingent protection due Jan. 29, 2010 linked to the common stock of Research In Motion Ltd., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Each note priced at par of $60.78, which was the closing price of Research In Motion stock on the pricing date.

Interest is payable at maturity.

If the stock finishes at or above 75% of the initial price, the payout at maturity will be par.

Otherwise, investors will receive one Research In Motion share per note.

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

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Yield optimization notes with contingent protection
Underlying stock:Research In Motion Ltd. (Symbol: RIMM)
Amount:$1,933,047.12
Maturity:Jan. 29, 2010
Coupon:10.3%, payable at maturity
Price:Par of $60.78
Payout at maturity:If Research In Motion shares finish below the trigger price, one Research In Motion share per note; otherwise, par
Initial share price:$60.78
Trigger price:$45.59, 75% of initial price
Pricing date:Oct. 28
Settlement date:Oct. 30
Underwriters:UBS Financial Services Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:0.6%

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