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Barclays PLC Capital/Financing Update 2010

Nov 15, 2010

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Capital/Financing Update

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BARCLAYS BANK PLC

(Incorporated with limited liability in England and Wales)

BARCLAYS CAPITAL (CAYMAN) LIMITED

(Incorporated with limited liability in the Cayman Islands)

GLOBAL STRUCTURED SECURITIES PROGRAMME

for the issue of Securities

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

EUR 3,000,000 Index Linked Notes due 16 November 2015

Series G2010BSKL475

under the Global Structured Securities Programme

Issue Price: 100% of par

This document constitutes the final terms of the Notes (the "Final Terms") described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Directive 2003/71/EC and is prepared in connection with the Global Structured Securities Programme established by Barclays Bank PLC (the "Bank") and Barclays Capital (Cayman) Limited ("BCCL") and is supplemental to and should be read in conjunction with the Base Prospectus dated 6 August 2010, as supplemented and amended from time to time, which constitutes a base prospectus (the "Base Prospectus") for the purpose of the Directive 2003/71/EC. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of the Securities is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. The Base Prospectus is available for viewing during normal business hours at the registered office of the Issuer and the specified office of the Issue and Paying Agent for the time being in London and copies may be obtained from such office. Words and expressions defined in the Base Prospectus and not defined in this document shall bear the same meanings when used herein.

The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in these Final Terms. To the best of its knowledge and belief (having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case) the information contained in these Final Terms is in accordance with the facts and does not contain anything likely to affect the import of such information.

Investors should refer to the sections headed "Risk Factors" in the Base Prospectus for a discussion of certain matters that should be considered when making a decision to invest in the Securities.

Barclays Capital

Final Terms dated 15 November 2010

The distribution of this document and the offer of the Securities in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. Persons into whose possession these Final Terms come are required by the Bank to inform themselves about and to observe any such restrictions. Details of selling restrictions for various jurisdictions are set out in "Purchase and Sale" in the Base Prospectus. In particular, the Securities have not been, and will not be, registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and are subject to US tax law requirements. Trading in the Securities has not been approved by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission under the US Commodity Exchange Act of 1936, as amended. Subject to certain exceptions, the Securities may not at any time be offered, sold or delivered in the United States or to US persons, nor may any US persons at any time trade or maintain a position in such Securities.

Part A

Terms and Conditions of the Securities

The Securities shall have the following terms and conditions, which shall complete, modify and/or amend the Base Conditions and/or any applicable Relevant Annex(es) set out in the Base Prospectus dated 6 August 2010.

Parties
Issuer: Barclays Bank PLC
Guarantor: N/A
Manager[s]: Barclays Bank PLC
Determination Agent: Barclays Bank PLC
Issue and Paying Agent: The Bank of New York Mellon
Stabilising Manager: N/A
Registrar: N/A
CREST Agent: N/A
Paying Agents: N/A
Transfer Agent: N/A
Exchange Agent: N/A
Additional Agents: N/A

THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE US SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT") AND THE SECURITIES COMPRISE BEARER SECURITIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO US TAX LAW REQUIREMENTS. SUBJECT TO CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OR TO, OR FOR THE ACCOUNT OR BENEFIT OF, US PERSONS (AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT ("REGULATION S")). THESE FINAL TERMS HAVE BEEN PREPARED BY THE ISSUER FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH THE OFFER AND SALE OF THE SECURITIES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES TO NON-US PERSONS IN RELIANCE ON REGULATION S AND FOR LISTING OF THE SECURITIES ON THE RELEVANT STOCK EXCHANGE, IF ANY, AS STATED HEREIN. FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THESE AND CERTAIN FURTHER RESTRICTIONS ON OFFERS AND SALES OF THE SECURITIES AND DISTRIBUTION OF THESE FINAL TERMS, THE BASE PROSPECTUS AND THE SUPPLEMENTAL PROSPECTUS SEE "PURCHASE AND SALE" IN THE BASE PROSPECTUS.

ANY UNITED STATES PERSON WHO HOLDS THIS OBLIGATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS UNDER THE UNITED STATES INCOME TAX LAWS, INCLUDING THE LIMITATIONS PROVIDED IN SECTIONS 165(j) AND 1287(a) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED

Index Disclaimer:

STOXX and its licensors (the "Licensors") have no relationship to Barclays Bank PLC ("Barclays"), other than the licensing of the Eurostoxx 50 Index® and the related trademarks for use in connection with theNotes.

STOXX and its Licensors do not:

Sponsor, endorse, sell or promote the Notes.

Recommend that any person invest in the Notes or any other securities.

Have any responsibility or liability for or make any decisions about the timing, amount or pricing of Notes.

Have any responsibility or liability for the administration, management or marketing of the Notes.

Consider the needs of the Notes or the owners of the Notes in determining, composing or calculating the Eurostoxx 50 Index ®or have any obligation to do so.

STOXX and its Licensors will not have any liability in connection with the Notes. Specifically:

STOXX and its Licensors do not make any warranty, express or implied and disclaim any and all warranty about:

The results to be obtained by the Notes, the owner of the Notes or any other person in connection with the use of the Eurostoxx 50 Index® and the data included in the Eurostoxx 50 Index® including symbol ®;

The accuracy or completeness of the Eurostoxx 50 Index® and its data;

The merchantability and the fitness for a particular purpose or use of the Eurostoxx 50 Index® including symbol ® and its data;

STOXX and its Licensors will have no liability for any errors, omissions or interruptions in the Eurostoxx 50 Index® including symbol ® or its data;

Under no circumstances will STOXX or its Licensors be liable for any lost profits or indirect, punitive, special or consequential damages or losses, even if STOXX or its Licensors knows that they might occur.

The licensing agreement between Barclays and STOXX is solely for their benefit and not for the benefit of the owners of the Notes or any other third parties.

Provisions relating to the Securities

1 (i) Series: G2010BSKL475
(ii) Tranche: 1
2 Currency: Euro ("EUR")
3 Notes: Applicable
(i) Aggregate Nominal Amount as
at the Issue Date:
EUR 3,000,000
(ii) Specified Denomination: EUR 1,000
(iii) Calculation Amount per Security
as at the Issue Date:
Specified Denomination
4 Certificates: N/A
5 Form:
(i) Global/Definitive/Uncertificated
and dematerialised:
Global Bearer Securities: Temporary Global Security,
exchangeable for a Permanent Global Security
(ii) NGN Form: N/A
(iii) Held under the NSS: N/A
(iv) CGN Form: Applicable
(v) CDIs: N/A
6 Trade Date: 25 October 2010
7 Issue Date: 15 November 2010
8 Redemption Date: 16 November 2015
9 Issue Price: 100 per cent. of the Aggregate Nominal Amount
10 Relevant Stock Exchange[s]: London Stock Exchange
11 The following Relevant Annex(es) shall
apply to the Securities (specify each
applicable Relevant Annex):
Equity Linked Annex
Provisions relating to interest (if any) payable on the Securities
12 Interest: N/A
13 Interest Amount: N/A
14 Interest Rate[s]: N/A

15 Screen Rate Determination: N/A

16 ISDA Determination: N/A

17 Margin: N/A

18 Minimum/Maximum Interest Rate: N/A

19 Interest Commencement Date: N/A
20 Interest Determination Date: N/A
21 Interest Calculation Periods: N/A
22 Interest Payment Dates: N/A
23 Day Count Fraction: N/A
24 Fall back provisions, rounding provisions,
denominator and any other terms
relating to the method of calculating
interest, if different from those set out in
the Base Conditions:
N/A
Provisions relating to Redemption
25 Settlement Method: For the purposes of all Condition 5.1 of the Base
Conditions: Cash Settlement
26 Settlement Currency: EUR
27 Settlement Number: As defined in Condition 24 of the Base Conditions
28 Terms relating to Cash Settled Securities:
(i) Final Cash Settlement Amount: An amount in the Settlement Currency, payable on
the Redemption Date in respect of each Calculation
Amount, calculated as follows:
100% + Max (0%, Min (21.5%; (Indexf⁄ Index0) -
78.5%))
"Index0" means the initial Index Level on the Strike
Date, being EUR 2871.48.
"Indexf" means the final Index Level on the
Valuation Date.
"Strike Date" means 25 October 2010.
(ii) Early Cash Settlement Amount: As defined in Condition 24 of the Base Conditions
(iii) Early Cash Redemption Date: As defined in Condition 24 of the Base Conditions
29 Securities: Terms relating to Physically Delivered N/A
30 Nominal Call Event: N/A
31 Call Option: N/A
32 Put Option: N/A
33 Specified Early Redemption Event: N/A
34 Maximum and Minimum Redemption N/A

Requirements:

35 Additional Disruption Events in addition
to those specified in Condition 24 of the
Base Conditions and any applicable
Relevant Annex:
N/A
36 Share Linked Securities: N/A
37 Index Linked Securities (Equity indices
only):
Applicable
(i) Index/Indices (each a "Reference
Asset"):
The EuroStoxx50 Index (the "Index"), as calculated
and sponsored by STOXX
(Bloomberg ticker: SX5E)
(ii) Future Price Valuation: N/A
(iii) Exchange-traded Contract: N/A
(ii) Exchange[s]: Multi-Exchange Index
(iii) Related Exchange[s]: All Exchanges
(iv) Exchange Rate: N/A
(v) Weighting for each Reference
Asset comprising the Basket of
Reference Assets:
N/A
(vi) Index Level of each Reference
Asset:
The level of the Index at the Valuation Time on a
Scheduled Trading Day
(vii) Valuation Date: 26 October 2015
(viii) Valuation Time: As defined in the Equity Linked Annex
(ix) Averaging: N/A
(x) Additional Disruption Event in
respect of Index Linked
Securities:
N/A
(xi) FX Disruption Event: N/A
(xii) Other adjustments: N/A
38 Inflation Linked Securities: N/A
39 FX Linked Securities: N/A
40 Credit Linked Securities: N/A
41 Commodity Linked Securities: N/A
42 Proprietary Index Linked Securities: N/A
43 Bond Linked Securities: N/A
44 Mutual Fund Linked Securities: N/A

Provisions relating to Settlement

45 Minimum Settlement Amount: N/A
46 Settlement in respect of VP Notes, APK
Registered Securities, Dutch Securities,
Italian Securities, Swedish Registered
Securities, VPS Registered Securities or
Spanish Securities:
N/A
47 Additional provisions relating to Taxes
and Settlement Expenses:
N/A
Definitions
48 Business Day: As defined in Condition 24 of the Base Conditions
49 Additional Business Centre(s): N/A
Selling restrictions and provisions relating to certification
50 Non-US Selling Restrictions: In
addition
to
those
described
in
the
Base
Prospectus, each purchaser represents and agrees
that no action has been made or will be taken that
would permit a public offering of the Notes or
possession or distribution of any offering material
in relation to the Notes in any jurisdiction where
action for that purpose is required. No offers, sales,
re-sales or deliveries of any Notes or distribution of
any offering material relating to the Notes, directly
or indirectly, may be made in or from any
jurisdiction except in circumstances which will
result in compliance with any applicable laws and
regulations
and
which
will
not
impose
any
obligation on the Issuer
51 Applicable TEFRA exemption: TEFRA D: D Rules Applicable
General
52 Business Day Convention: Modified Following
53 Relevant Clearing System[s]: Euroclear
Clearstream
54 If syndicated, names [and addresses] of
Managers [and underwriting
commitments]:
N/A
55 Details relating to Partly Paid
Securities:
N/A
56 Relevant securities codes: ISIN: XS0554873082
Common Code: 055487308
57 Modifications to the Master
Subscription Agreement and/or
Agency Agreement:
N/A
58 Additional Conditions and/or
modification to the Conditions of the
Securities:
N/A

Part B Other Information

1 LISTING AND ADMISSION TO TRADING

(i) Listing London Stock Exchange
(ii) Admission to trading: Application is expected to be made by the Issuer (or
on its behalf) for the Securities to be admitted to
trading on the London Stock Exchange's Regulated
Market on or around the Issue Date.

2 RATINGS

Ratings: The Securities have not been individually rated.

3 NOTIFICATION

N/A

4 INTERESTS OF NATURAL AND LEGAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE ISSUE

Save as discussed in "Purchase and Sale", so far as the Issuer is aware, no person involved in the offer of the Securities has an interest material to the offer.

5 REASONS FOR THE OFFER, ESTIMATED NET PROCEEDS AND TOTAL EXPENSES

  • (i) Reasons for the offer: General funding
  • 6 FIXED RATE SECURITIES ONLY - YIELD

Indication of yield: N/A

7 FLOATING RATE SECURITIES ONLY - HISTORIC INTEREST RATES

N/A

8 PERFORMANCE OF REFERENCE ASSET(S) OR OTHER VARIABLE, EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON VALUE OF INVESTMENT AND ASSOCIATED RISKS AND OTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE REFERENCE ASSET(S) AND/OR OTHER UNDERLYING

N/A

9 PERFORMANCE OF RATE[S] OF EXCHANGE AND EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON VALUE OF INVESTMENT

N/A

10 OPERATIONAL INFORMATION

Any clearing system(s) other than Euroclear
Bank S.A./N.V. and Clearstream Banking
Société Anonyme (together with their
addresses) and the relevant identification
number(s):
N/A
Delivery: Delivery free of payment
Names and addresses of additional Paying
Agents(s) (if any) [and APK Issue and Paying
Agent / VP Issuing Agent/ [ENL Issuing Agent]
/ Swedish Issue and Paying Agent / VPS Issue
and Paying Agent / Spanish Securities Issue
and Paying Agent]:
N/A
Intended to be held in a manner which would
allow Eurosystem eligibility:
No

11 OFFER INFORMATION

N/A