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Published on 7/1/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Bank of America prices $5 million digital return notes linked to 30-year CMS rate

By Toni Weeks

San Luis Obispo, Calif., July 1 – Bank of America Corp. priced $5 million of 0% digital return notes due July 3, 2017 linked to the 30-year Constant Maturity Swap rate, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the 30-year CMS rate finishes at or above the 4.515% upper reference rate, the payout at maturity will be par plus the digital return of 21.1%.

Investors will receive par if the rate finishes at or above its initial rate but below the upper reference rate.

Otherwise, the payout will be $800 per $1,000 principal amount.

BofA Merrill Lynch is the underwriter.

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Digital return notes
Underlying rate:30-year Constant Maturity Swap rate
Amount:$5,008,000
Maturity:July 3, 2017
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $1,000
Payout at maturity:If final rate is greater than or equal to 4.515% (initial rate plus 120 basis points), par plus a digital return of 21.1%; if final rate is less than initial rate, $800 per note; in all other cases, par
Initial rate:3.315%
Upper reference rate:4.515% (initial rate plus 1.2%)
Pricing date:June 26
Settlement date:July 3
Underwriter:BofA Merrill Lynch
Fees:1.75%
Cusip:06048WPP9

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