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Barclays PLC Capital/Financing Update 2011

Dec 30, 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 20,000,000 Index Linked Notes due December 2016 (the "Notes")

Series NX00064784

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 Directive 2003/71/EC (the "Prospectus Directive") 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 5 August 2011, as supplemented and amended from time to time, which constitutes a base prospectus (the "Base Prospectus") for the purpose of the Prospectus Directive. 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 30 December 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.

Index disclaimers

Eurostoxx 50 Index® ("Index(1)")

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

STOXX and its Licensors do not:

  • Sponsor, endorse, sell or promote the Securities;
  • Recommend that any person invest in the Securities or any other securities;
  • Have any responsibility or liability for or make any decisions about the timing, amount or pricing of Securities:
  • Have any responsibility or liability for the administration, management or marketing of the Securities:
  • Consider the needs of the Securities or the owners of the Securities in determining, composing or calculating Index(1) or have any obligation to do so.

STOXX and its Licensors will not have any liability in connection with the Securities. 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 Securities, the owner of the Securities or any other person in $\circ$ connection with the use of Index(1) and the data included in Index(1)
  • The accuracy or completeness of Index(1) and its data; $\circ$
  • $\circ$ The merchantability and the fitness for a particular purpose or use of $Index(1)$ and its data;
  • STOXX and its Licensors will have no liability for any errors, omissions or interruptions in Index(1) 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 the Issuer and STOXX is solely for their benefit and not for the benefit of the owners of the Securities or any other third parties.

S&P 500 Index ("Index(2)")

The Securities are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC ("S&P") or its third party licensors. Neither S&P nor its third party licensors makes any representation or warranty, express or implied, to the owners of the Securities are or any member of the public regarding the advisability of investing in securities generally or in the Securities particularly or the ability of Index(2) to track general stock market performance. S&P's and its third party licensor's only relationship to Barclays Capital Inc. is the licensing of certain trademarks and trade names of S&P and the third party licensors and of Index(2) which is determined, composed and calculated by S&P or its third party licensors without regard to Barclays Capital Inc. or the Securities. S&P and its third party licensors have no obligation to take the needs of Barclays Capital Inc. or the owners of the Securities into consideration in determining, composing or calculating Index(2). Neither S&P nor its third party licensors are responsible for and have not participated in the determination of the prices and amount of the Securities or the timing of the issuance or sale of the Securities or in the determination or calculation of the equation by which the Securities are to be converted into cash. S&P has no obligation or liability in connection with the administration, marketing or trading of the Securities.

NEITHER S&P. ITS AFFILIATES NOR THEIR THIRD PARTY LICENSORS GUARANTEE THE ADEOUACY. ACCURACY, TIMELINESS OR COMPLETENESS OF THE S&P INDEX OR ANY DATA INCLUDED THEREIN OR ANY COMMUNICATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ORAL OR WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS (INCLUDING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS) WITH RESPECT THERETO. S&P, ITS AFFILIATES AND THEIR THIRD PARTY LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO ANY DAMAGES OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS, OMISSIONS OR DELAYS THEREIN. S&P MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE WITH RESPECT TO THE MARKS. INDEX(2) OR ANY DATA INCLUDED THEREIN. WITHOUT LIMITING ANY OF THE FOREGOING, IN NO EVENT WHATSOEVER SHALL S&P, ITS AFFILIATES OR THEIR THIRD PARTY LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS, TRADING LOSSES, LOST TIME OR GOODWILL, EVEN IF THEY HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE.

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 5 August 2011.

Parties
Issuer: Barclays Bank PLC
Guarantor: N/A
Manager: 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
Italian Securities Agent: N/A
CREST Agent: N/A
Paying Agents: N/A
Transfer Agent: N/A
Exchange Agent: N/A
Additional Agents: N/A

$\sim$ $\sim$

THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE US SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"). 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 PROSPECTUSES, SEE "PURCHASE AND SALE" IN THE BASE PROSPECTUS.

Provisions relating to the Securities

$\mathbf{1}$ (i) Series: NX00064784
(ii) Tranche: 1
2 Currency: Euro ("EUR")
3 Notes: Applicable
(i) Aggregate Nominal Amount as
at the Issue Date:
EUR 20,000,000
(ii) Specified Denomination: EUR 1,000
(iii) Minimum Tradable Amount: N/A
(iv) Calculation Amount as at the
Issue Date:
Specified Denomination
Final Terms. For the purposes hereof, all references in the Conditions to "Calculation Amount per
Security" shall be construed as references to "Calculation Amount" as defined in these
4 Certificates: N/A
5 Form:
(i) Global/Definitive/Uncertificated Global Bearer Securities:
and dematerialised: 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: 23 December 2011
7 Issue Date: 30 December 2011
8 Redemption Date: 30 December 2016, 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: London Stock Exchange
11 The following Relevant Annex shall
apply to the Securities:
Equity Linked Annex
Provisions relating to interest (if any) payable on the Securities
12 Interest. N/A
12 Interest: N/A
13 Interest Amount: N/A
14 Interest Rate: 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: (i) For the purposes of Condition 5.1 of the

26

27

28

Securities:

$(i)$

Base Conditions: Cash Settlement (ii) For the purposes of Condition 5.5 of the Base Conditions: Cash Settlement Settlement Currency: $FIR$ As defined in Condition 24 of the Base Settlement Number: Conditions Terms relating to Cash Settled

Final Cash Settlement Amount:

(a) If on the Final Valuation Date, in respect of each Index(j) (where (j) represents a number from 1 to 2):

$Index(j)(f) \ge 55\% \times Index(j)(0)$

then each Security shall be redeemed at the Final Cash Settlement Amount calculated as follows:

Calculation Amount x (100% + 5 x 9.50%)

(b) Otherwise, if on the Final Valuation Date, in respect of any Index(j):

$Index(j)(f) < 55\%$ x $Index(j)(0)$

then the Final Cash Settlement Amount shall be calculated as follows:

Calculation Amount x Final Perfmin

Where:

"Index( $j(f)$ " means, in respect of Index( $j$ ), the Index Level on the Final Valuation Date.

"Index(j)(0)" means, in respect of $Index(j)$ , the Index Level on the Initial Valuation Date.

"Final Valuation Date" means 23 December 2016

"Initial Valuation Date" means 23 December 2011.

"Final Perfmin" means the lowest Final Performance(j).

"Final Performance(j)" means, in respect of Index(j), a level calculated in accordance with the following formula:

$Index(j)(f) / Index(j)(0)$

As defined in Condition 24 of the Base
Conditions

10 Business Days after an Early Redemption Notice is given by the Issuer to the Securityholders

эесин
29 Terms relating to Physically Delivered
Securities:
N/A
30 Nominal Call Event: N/A
31 Call Option: N/A
32 Put Option: N/A

Specified Early Redemption Event:

Early Cash Settlement Amount:

Early Cash Redemption Date:

$(ii)$

$(iii)$

33

Applicable: if on any Valuation Date(i) (where (i) represents a number from 1 to 4), in respect of each Index(j):

$Index(j)(i) \geq Barrier(i) \times Index(j)(0)$

then each Security will be early redeemed at the Specified Early Cash Settlement Amount.

Where:

"Index(j)(i)" means, in respect of Index(j),
the Index Level on Observation Date(i).
"Barrier(i)" means as set out in Schedule 2.
"Observation Date(i)" means as set out in
Schedule 2.
(i) Automatic Early Redemption: Applicable
(ii) Cash Settled Securities:
(a) Specified Early Cash
Settlement Amount:
Calculation Amount x $(100\% + (i) \times 9.50\%)$
(b) Specified Early Cash
Redemption Date(s):
Each Specified Early Cash Redemption
Date(i) as set out in Schedule 2, subject to
adjustment in accordance with the Business
Day Convention
(iii) Physically Delivered Securities: N/A
(iv) Specified Early Redemption
Notice Period:
From and including the relevant Valuation
Date(i) to but excluding the corresponding
Specified Early Cash Redemption Date(i)
34 Requirements: Maximum and Minimum Redemption 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: N/A
37 Index Linked Securities: Applicable
(i) Index/Indices (each a
"Reference Asset"):
A basket of 2 indices (each an "Index(j)"
and, collectively, the "Basket of Indices") as
set out in Schedule 1
(ii) Future Price Valuation: N/A
(iii) Exchange-traded Contract: N/A
(iv) Exchanges: In respect of each Index(j), as set out in
Schedule 1
(v) Related Exchanges: In respect of each Index(j), as set out in
Schedule 1
(vi) Exchange Rate: N/A
(vii) Weighting for each Reference
Asset comprising the Basket of
Reference Assets:
N/A
(viii) Index Level of each Reference
Asset:
The level of an Index(j) as of the Valuation
Time on any Scheduled Trading Day
Valuation Date:
(ix)
The Initial Valuation Date, each Observation
Date(i) and the Final Valuation Date
(x) Valuation Time: As per the Equity Linked Annex
(xi) Averaging: N/A
(xii) Additional Disruption Event in
respect of Index Linked
Securities:
N/A
(xiii) FX Disruption Event: N/A
(xiv) 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
42
(a) Barclays Capital Commodity Index
Linked Securities (Section 2 of the
Barclays Capital Index Annex):
N/A
(b) Barclays Capital Equity Index
Securities (Section 3 of the Barclays
Capital Index Annex):
N/A
(c) Barclays Capital FX Index Linked
Securities (Section 4 of the Barclays
Capital Index Annex):
N/A
(d) Barclays Capital Interest Rate Index N/A
Linked Securities (Section 5 of the
Barclays Capital Index Annex):
(e) Barclays Capital Emerging Market
Index Linked Securities (Section 6 of the
Barclays Capital Index Annex):
N/A
43 Bond Linked Securities: N/A
44 Fund Linked Securities: N/A
Provisions relating to Settlement
45 Settlement in respect of VP Notes, APK
Registered Securities, Dutch Securities,
Swedish Registered Securities, VPS
Registered Securities or Spanish
N/A
Securities:
46 Additional provisions relating to Taxes
and Settlement Expenses:
N/A
Definitions
47 Business Day: As defined in Condition 24 of the Base
Conditions
48 Additional Business Centre(s): N/A
Selling restrictions and provisions relating to certification
49 Non-US Selling Restrictions: As described in the Base Prospectus
50 Applicable TEFRA exemption: N/A
General
51 Business Day Convention: Modified Following
For the purposes hereof, Condition 9.7 of the
Base Conditions shall be modified so that if
the due date for any payment in respect of
any Security or Coupon is not a Payment
Day, then payment will not be made until the
next succeeding Payment Day in the relevant
place unless it would thereby fall into the
next calendar month, in which event such
date shall be brought forward to the
immediately preceding Payment Date, and
the holder thereof shall not be entitled to
any further payment in respect of any such
delay.
52 Relevant Clearing Systems: Euroclear
Clearstream
53 If syndicated, names and addresses of
Managers and underwriting
commitments:
N/A
54 Details relating to Partly Paid
Securities:
N/A
55 Relevant securities codes: ISIN: XS0549773108
Common Code: 054977310
56 Modifications to the Master
Subscription Agreement and/or
Agency Agreement:
N/A
57 Additional Conditions and/or
modification to the Conditions of the
N/A

Securities:

Part B Other Information

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

(i) Listing: London
(ii) Admission to trading: Application has been 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:
N/A

$\overline{2}$ RATINGS

Ratings:

The Securities have not been individually rated.

NOTIFICATION $31$

$N/A$

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

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
  • $N/A$ $(ii)$ Estimated net proceeds:
  • $(iii)$ $N/A$ Estimated total expenses:

6 FIXED RATE SECURITIES ONLY - YIELD

Indication of yield: $N/A$

$77$ 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

$N/A$

PERFORMANCE OF RATE OF EXCHANGE AND EXPLANATION OF EFFECT ON VALUE OF INVESTMENT 9

$N/A$

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:

$N/A$

Delivery free of payment

$N/A$

Yes.

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 an upfront commission element shared with a third party, which will not exceed 5.00 per cent. of the Issue Price. Further details are available upon request.

Schedule 1

Basket of Indices

(j) Index(j) Exchange Related
Exchange
Index
Sponsor
Bloomberg
code
1 S&P 500
Index
Multi-
exchange
Index
All
Exchanges
Standard &
Poor's
SPX Index
2 Eurostoxx
50 Index
Multi-
exchange
Index
All
Exchanges
Stoxx Ltd SX5E Index

Schedule 2

Barrier(i) / Observation Date(i) / Specified Early Cash Redemption Date(i)

Barrier(i) Observation Date(i) Specified Early Cash Redemption Date(i)
100% 24 December 2012 2 January 2013
90% 23 December 2013 31 December 2013
80% 23 December 2014 29 December 2014
70% 22 December 2015 29 December 2015