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Published on 6/22/2009 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays prices $115,000 Knock-Out Buffered Super Track Notes linked to GE

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., June 22 - Barclays Bank plc priced $115,000 of 0% Knock-Out Buffered Super Track Notes due April 21, 2010 linked to the common stock of General Electric Co., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes priced at 99.9% of par.

If GE stock closes above the knock-out barrier - 140% of the initial share price - on any day during the life of the notes, the payout at maturity will be par plus 14%.

Otherwise, the payout will be:

• Par plus any share price gain;

• Par if the share price declines by 20% or less; or

• Par minus 1% for every 1% decline beyond 20% or, at Barclays' option, a number of GE shares with an equivalent value.

Barclays Capital Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Knock-Out Buffered Super Track Notes
Underlying stock:General Electric Co. (Symbol: GE)
Amount:$115,000
Maturity:April 21, 2010
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If GE stock closes above the knock-out barrier during the life of the notes, par plus 14%; otherwise, par plus any share price gain, par if the share price falls by 20% or less or par minus 1% for every 1% decline beyond 20% (or a number of shares with an equivalent value)
Initial share price:$11.97
Knock-out barrier:$16.76, 140% of initial share price
Pricing date:June 18
Settlement date:June 23
Agent:Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:0.4%

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