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Published on 3/1/2023 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: BofA sells $7.65 million autocallable market-linked step-up notes on finance stock basket

By William Gullotti

Buffalo, N.Y., March 1 – BofA Finance LLC priced $7.65 million of 0% autocallable market-linked step-up notes due Feb. 27, 2026 linked to an equally-weighted stock basket, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes are guaranteed by Bank of America Corp.

The basket consists of the stocks of Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. with a 33.34% weight, JPMorgan Chase & Co. with a 33.33% weight and Morgan Stanley with a 33.33% weight.

The notes will be automatically called at par plus a 17.05% annual call premium if the basket closes at or above its initial level on any annual observation date.

If the basket finishes above the step-up level, 140% of the initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus the basket gain.

If the basket finishes flat or gains up to the step-up level, the payout will be par plus the step-up payment of 40%.

Investors will be fully exposed to any basket decline.

BofA Securities, Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:BofA Finance LLC
Guarantor:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Autocallable market-linked step-up notes
Underlying stocks:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (33.34% weight), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (33.33% weight), Morgan Stanley (33.33% weight)
Amount:$7,650,350
Maturity:Feb. 27, 2026
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:If the basket finishes above the step-up level, par plus the basket gain; if the basket finishes flat or gains up to the step-up level, par plus 40%; otherwise, full exposure to basket decline from initial level
Call:Automatically at par plus a 17.05% annual call premium if the basket closes at or above its initial level on any annual observation date
Initial level:$363.54 for Goldman Sachs, $139.67 for JPMorgan, $97.94 for Morgan Stanley
Step-up value:140% of initial level
Pricing date:Feb. 23
Settlement date:March 2
Underwriter:BofA Securities, Inc.
Fees:2%
Cusip:06054E523

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