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Published on 8/1/2006 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Bear Stearns issues $21 million 0% notes linked to basket of indexes

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, Aug. 1 - Bear Stearns Cos. Inc. priced $21 million of 0% principal-protected notes due Aug. 2, 2010 linked to a basket of three indexes, according to a 424B5 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket includes the S&P 500, Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 and Nikkei 225 indexes, all equally weighted.

Payout at maturity will par plus any gain on the basket. Investors will receive at least par.

Issuer:Bear Stearns Cos. Inc.
Issue:Principal-protected notes
Underlying indexes:S&P 500, Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50, Nikkei 225, equally weighted
Amount:$21 million
Greenshoe:$3.15 million
Maturity:Aug. 2, 2010
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus any gain on the basket; floor of par
Pricing date:July 28
Settlement date:Aug. 2
Underwriter:Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.

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