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Barclays PLC Capital/Financing Update 2011

Mar 8, 2011

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Capital/Financing Update

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Final Terms

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 2,000,000 Equity Linked Notes due September 2012 (the "Notes")

Series GSN30360

under the Global Structured Securities Programme

Issue Price: 100 per cent. 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 Paving 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 8 March 2011

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 SUBIECT TO US TAX LAW REOUIREMENTS. SUBIECT 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 PROSPECTUSES SEE "PURCHASE AND SALE" IN THE BASE PROSPECTUS.

ANY UNITED STATES PERSON WHO HOLDS THIS OBLIGATION WILL BE SUBIECT 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.

Provisions relating to the Securities

$\mathbf{1}$ (i) Series: GSN30360
(ii) Tranche: $\mathbf{1}$
$\overline{2}$ Currency: Euro ("EUR")
3 Notes:
(i) Aggregate Nominal Amount as at
the Issue Date:
EUR 2,000,000
(ii) Specified Denomination: EUR 50,000 and integral multiples of EUR
1,000 in excess thereof up to and including
EUR 99,000. Notes will not be issued in
definitive
form
with
Specified
a
Denomination above EUR 99,000.
(iii) Calculation Amount per Security as
at the Issue Date:
EUR 1,000
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: Applicable
(iii) Held under the NSS: N/A
(iv) CGN Form: N/A
(v) CDIs: N/A
6 Trade Date: 21 February 2011
7 Issue Date: 8 March 2011
8 Redemption Date: 10 September 2012, subject to adjustment in
accordance
with
the
Business
Day
Convention
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: Applicable
13 Interest Amount: If on Valuation Date (t) (where $t = 1$ to 6):
(a) (Share Price / Initial Price) $\geq$ 100 per
cent., then the Interest Amount payable on
the corresponding Interest Payment Date (t)
shall be equal to 2.70 per cent. of the
Calculation Amount;
(ii) (Share Price / Initial Price) $<$ 100 per
cent., then no Interest Amount will be
payable on the corresponding Interest
Payment Date (t).
Where:
"Share Price" means the price of the Share
at the Valuation Time on Scheduled Trading
Day.
"Initial Price" means as set out in paragraph
36(vi) below.
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: Each Interest Payment Date (t), as set out in
the Schedule.
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: (i) For the purposes of Condition 5.1 of the
Base Conditions:
Cash Settlement
(ii) For the purposes of Condition 5.5 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: (a) If the Final Price is equal to or greater
than 60 per cent. of the Initial Price, the
Final Cash Settlement Amount will be EUR
1,000 per Calculation Amount per Security;
and
(b) If the Final Price is less than 60 per cent.
of the Initial Price, the Final Cash Settlement
Amount will be calculated in accordance
with the following formula:
Calculation Amount x (Final Price / (Initial Price x 60 per
cent.))
Where:
"Final Price" means the Share Price on the
Final Valuation Date.
"Final Valuation Date" means 5 September
2012.
(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
33 Specified Early Redemption Event: Applicable: If on any Valuation Date (t), the
Share Price is equal to or greater than the
Initial Price, a Specified Early Redemption
Event will be deemed to have occurred and
the Notes will be redeemed on the Specified
Early Cash Redemption Date immediately
following such Valuation Date (t).
(i) Automatic Early Redemption: Applicable
(ii) Cash Settled Securities:
(a) Specified Early Cash
Settlement Amount:
EUR 1,000 per Calculation Amount per
Security
(b) Specified Early Cash
Redemption Date(s):
Each Specified Early Cash Redemption Date,
as set out in the Schedule
(iii) Physically Delivered Securities: N/A
(iv) Period: Specified Early Redemption Notice N/A
34 Maximum and Minimum Redemption
Requirements:
N/A
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: Applicable
(i) Share(s) (each a "Reference Asset"): Credit Agricole S.A.
(Bloomber Code: ACA FP )
(ii) Exchange[s]: Madrid
(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) Initial Price of each Reference Asset: The arithmetic average of the Share Price on
each Averaging Date.
Where:
"Averaging Date" means any Scheduled
Trading Date during the period from and
including the Trade Date to and including
the Issue Date.
(vii) Number of Shares: N/A
(viii) Substitution of Shares: Substitution
Shares
Standard
of
$\sim$
is
applicable.
(ix) Valuation Date: Each Valuation Date (t), as set out in the
Schedule, and each Averaging Date.
(x) Valuation Time: As defined in the Equity Linked Annex
(xi) Averaging: N/A
(xii) Additional Disruption Event in
respect of Share Linked Securities:
Insolvency Filing
(xiii) FX Disruption Event: N/A
(xiv) Market Access Dividend and Rights
Issue Provisions:
N/A
(xv) Dividend Exchange Rate: N/A
(xvi) Other adjustments: N/A
37 Index Linked Securities (Equity indices only): 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

Business Day: As defined in Condition 24 of the Base

49 Additional Business Centre(s): N/A
Selling restrictions and provisions relating to certification
50 Non-US Selling Restrictions: As described in the Base Prospectus
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
jurisdiction
any
except
in.
which
will
circumstances
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 Rules Applicable
General
52 Business Day Convention: Following
53 Relevant Clearing System[s]: Euroclear
Clearstream, Luxembourg
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: XS0568923204
Common Code: 056892320
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

Conditions

Part B Other Information

$\mathbf{1}$ LISTING AND ADMISSION TO TRADING

(i) Listing London
(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.
(iii) Estimate of total expenses related to
admission to trading:
GBP 300 plus VAT

$2^{\circ}$ RATINGS

Ratings:

The Securities have not been individually rated.

NOTIFICATION $\overline{3}$

$N/A$

INTERESTS OF NATURAL AND LEGAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE ISSUE $\overline{4}$

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.

$51$ REASONS FOR THE OFFER, ESTIMATED NET PROCEEDS AND TOTAL EXPENSES

(i)
Reasons for the offer:
General funding
------------------------------- -----------------
  • $(ii)$ Estimated net proceeds: $N/A$
  • $N/A$ $(iii)$ Estimated total expenses:

$6 \overline{6}$ FIXED RATE SECURITIES ONLY - YIELD

Indication of yield: $N/A$

FLOATING RATE SECURITIES ONLY - HISTORIC INTEREST RATES $\overline{7}$

$N/A$

PERFORMANCE OF REFERENCE ASSET(S) OR OTHER VARIABLE, EXPLANATION OF EFFECT 8 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 $number(s)$ :

Delivery:

Names and addresses of additional Paying Agents(s) (if any):

Intended to be held in a manner which would allow Eurosystem eligibility:

Delivery free of payment $N/A$

$Y_{AC}$

$N/A$

Note that the designation "yes" simply means that the Securities are intended upon issue to be deposited with one of the International Central Securities Depositaries (ICSDs) as common safekeeper and does not necessarily mean that the Securities will be recognised as eligible collateral for Eurosystem monetary policy and intra-day credit operations by the Eurosystem either upon issue or at any or all times during their life. Such recognition will depend upon the ECB being satisfied that Eurosystem eligibility criteria have been met.

11 OFFER INFORMATION

The Issue Price includes a commission element shared with a third party, which will be no more than 2.05 per cent, of the Issue Price. Further details of the commission element are available upon request.

Schedule

Valuation Date Interest Payment Date Specified Early Cash
Redemption Date
3 lune 2011 8 lune 2011 8 June 2011
$\mathcal{P}$ 5 September 2011 8 September 2011 8 September 2011
3 5 December 2011 8 December 2011 8 December 2011
$\overline{4}$ 5 March 2012 8 March 2012 8 March 2012
5 5 lune 2012 8 lune 2012 8 June 2012
6 Final Valuation Date Redemption Date Not Applicable

Valuation Dates / Interest Payment Dates / Specified Early Cash Redemption Dates