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Published on 12/23/2009 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays prices $3.38 million double short leverage notes tied to 30Y Treasury Futures index

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Dec. 23 - Barclays Bank plc priced $3.38 million of 0% double short leverage securities due Dec. 28, 2010 linked to the Barclays Capital 30Y Treasury Futures index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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

The notes priced at 102.6.

The notes will be called if the index increases by more than 35%.

The payout at maturity or upon redemption will be par minus 200% of the index return plus an amount equal to the interest accrued on the principal amount at a rate per year equal to overnight Libor, compounded daily. The notes are not principal protected.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Double short leverage securities
Underlying index:Barclays Capital 30Y Treasury Futures index
Amount:$3,382,722
Maturity:Dec. 28, 2010
Coupon:0%
Price:102.6
Payout at maturity:Par minus 200% of the index return plus the interest accrued on the principal amount at an annual rate equal to overnight Libor, compounded daily
Call:If index increases by more than 35%; payout determined in same way as at maturity
Initial index level:166.7294
Pricing date:Dec. 21
Settlement date:Dec. 24
Underwriters:UBS Financial Services Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:2.6%

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