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Published on 4/15/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays sells $4 million 11.5% reverse convertibles linked to Cemex

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, April 15 - Barclays Bank plc priced $4 million of 11.5% reverse convertible notes due April 16, 2009 linked to Cemex, SA de CV stock, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable monthly.

Payout at maturity will be par unless Cemex stock falls below the protection price - 80% of the initial price - during the life of the notes and finishes below the initial price, in which case the payout will be a number of Cemex shares equal to $1,000 divided by the initial share price.

Barclays Capital Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Reverse convertible notes
Underlying stock:Cemex, SA de CV (NYSE: CX)
Amount:$4 million
Maturity:April 16, 2009
Coupon:11.5%, payable monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par unless Cemex stock falls below the protection price during the life of the notes and finishes below initial price, in which case 39.1543 Cemex shares
Initial price:$25.54
Protection price:$17.88, or 70% of initial price
Pricing date:April 14
Settlement date:April 17
Agent:Barclays Capital Inc.
Fees:3.75%

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