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Published on 6/24/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Bank of America prices $11 million callable capped notes linked to CMS rates

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, June 24 - Bank of America Corp. priced $11 million of callable capped notes due June 24, 2030 linked to the 30-year and two-year Constant Maturity Swap rates, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The interest rate is fixed at 15% for the first year. Beginning June 24, 2011, the interest rate will equal four times the spread of the 30-year CMS rate over the two-year CMS rate minus 25 basis points, subject to a floor of zero and a cap of 15%. Interest is payable quarterly.

The payout at maturity will be par.

Beginning June 24, 2014, the notes are callable at par on any interest payment date.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Callable capped notes
Underlying rates:30-year and two-year Constant Maturity Swap rates
Amount:$11 million
Maturity:June 24, 2030
Coupon:15% for the first year; beginning June 24, 2011, four times the spread of the 30-year CMS rate over the two-year CMS rate minus 25 basis points, with a floor of zero and a cap of 15%; payable quarterly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par
Call option:At par on interest payment dates from June 24, 2014 onward
Pricing date:June 22
Settlement date:June 24
Underwriter:Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
Fees:4%
Cusip:06048WCJ7

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