Skip to main content

AI assistant

Sign in to chat with this filing

The assistant answers questions, extracts KPIs, and summarises risk factors directly from the filing text.

Barclays PLC Capital/Financing Update 2012

Apr 12, 2012

5250_rns_2012-04-12_814b4699-5fae-413f-9acd-28a1693ad341.pdf

Capital/Financing Update

Open in viewer

Opens in your device viewer

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 18,000,000 Interest Rate Linked Notes due December 2014 (the "Notes")

Series NX00074198

under the Global Structured Securities Programme

Issue Price: 97.83 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.

Final Terms dated 12 April 2012

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 5 August 2011.

Parties

Issuer: Barclays Bank PLC
Guarantor: N/A
Managers: Barclays Bank PLC
Determination Agent: Barclays Capital Securities Limited
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

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

1 Series: NX00074198
2 Currency: Euro ("EUR")
3 Notes: Applicable
(i) Aggregate Nominal Amount as at the
Issue Date:
EUR 18,000,000
(ii) Specified Denomination: EUR 50,000
(iii) Minimum Tradable Amount: N/A
(iv) Calculation Amount as at the Issue
Date:
Specified Denomination
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
Final Terms.
4 Certificates: N/A
5 Form:
(i) Global/Definitive/Uncertificated and Global Bearer Securities:
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: 3 April 2012
7 Issue Date: 12 April 2012
8 Redemption Date: 1 December 2014
9 Issue Price: 97.83 per cent.
10 Relevant Stock Exchange:
London
11 The following Relevant Annex(es) shall apply
N/A
to the Securities:
Provisions relating to interest (if any) payable on the Securities
12 Interest: Applicable
13 Interest Amount: As per Conditions 4 and 24 of the Base
Conditions
14 Interest Rate:
(i) Fixed Rate: 0.50 per cent. per annum
(ii) Floating Rate: N/A
(iii) Variable Rate: N/A
(iv) Zero Coupon: N/A
(v) Bond
Linked
Securities

Fixed
Coupon:
N/A
(vi) Bond
Linked
Securities

Pass
Through Interest:
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: Trade Date
20 Interest Determination Date: As per Conditions 4 and 24 of the Base
Conditions
21 Interest Calculation Periods: As defined in Condition 24 of the Base
Conditions
(i) Interest Period End Dates: Each Interest Payment Date, without any
adjustment in accordance with the Business
Day Convention
(ii) Interest calculation method for short
or long Interest Calculation Periods:
N/A
22 Interest Payment Dates: Monthly on the 1st of each year from and
including 1 May 2012 to and including the
Redemption Date
23 Day Count Fraction: 30/360
24 Fallback
provisions,
rounding
provisions,
N/A
denominator and any other terms relating to
the method of calculating interest, if different
from those set out in the Base Conditions:
Provisions relating to Redemption
25 Settlement Method: For the purposes of 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: Applicable
29 Terms
relating
to
Physically
Settled
Securities:
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
Requirements:
N/A
35 Additional Disruption Events in addition Applicable
to those specified in Condition 24 of the
Base Conditions and any applicable
Relevant Annex:
(i)
Affected
Jurisdiction
Hedging
Disruption:
N/A
(ii)
Affected Jurisdiction Increased Cost
of Hedging:
N/A
(iii)
Affected Jurisdiction:
N/A
(iv)
Other Additional Disruption Events:
N/A
(v)
The following shall not constitute
Hedging Disruption
Additional Disruption Events: Increased Cost of Hedging
36 Share Linked Securities: N/A
37 Index Linked Securities: 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 (a)
Barclays
Commodity
Index
Linked
Securities (Section 2 of the Barclays Index
Annex):
N/A
(b) Barclays Equity Index Securities (Section 3
of the Barclays Index Annex):
N/A
(c)
Barclays
FX
Index
Linked
Securities
(Section 4 of the Barclays Index Annex):
N/A
(d)
Barclays
Interest
Rate
Index
Linked
Securities (Section 5 of the Barclays Index
Annex):
N/A
(e) Barclays Emerging Market Index Linked
Securities (Section 6 of the Barclays 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 Securities:
N/A
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 set out in the Base Prospectus
50 Applicable TEFRA exemption: N/A
General
51 Business Day Convention: Following
52 Relevant Clearing Systems: Euroclear
Clearstream
53 If syndicated, names of Managers: N/A
54 Details relating to Partly Paid Securities: N/A
55 Relevant securities codes: ISIN: XS0743102815
Common Code: 074310281
56 Modifications to the Master Subscription
Agreement and/or Agency Agreement:
N/A
57 Additional Conditions and/or modification to
the Conditions of the Securities:
For the avoidance of doubt in relation to a
delay or postponement of payments and
settlement:
If the determination of a price or level used to
calculate any amount payable or deliverable
on any payment or settlement date is delayed
or postponed pursuant to
the terms and
conditions
of
the
Securities, payment
or
settlement will occur on the later of either (i)
the scheduled payment or settlement date or
(ii) the 2 Business Day following the date on

which such price or level is determined. No additional amounts shall be payable or deliverable by the Issuer because of such postponement.

For the purposes hereof, Base Condition 9.7 shall be modified as follows:

If the date on which any amount is specified as being or is otherwise determined to be, payable in respect of any Security or Coupon is not (i) a Business Day and (ii) in the case of Definitive Securities only, a day other than a Saturday or Sunday on which commercial banks and foreign exchange markets settle payments and are open for general business (including dealing in foreign exchange and foreign Currency deposits) in the relevant place of presentation, then payment will not be made until the next succeeding day which is (i) a Business Day and (ii) in the case of Definitive Securities only, also a day other than a Saturday or Sunday on which commercial banks and foreign exchange markets settle payments and are open for general business (including dealing in foreign exchange and foreign Currency deposits) in the relevant place of presentation, and the holder thereof shall not be entitled to any further payment in respect of such delay.

All references to "Barclays Capital Commodity Index" in the Base Prospectus and in the Conditions shall be construed as references to "Barclays Commodity Index".

All references to "Barclays Capital Equity Index" in the Base Prospectus and in the Conditions shall be construed as references to "Barclays Equity Index".

All references to "Barclays Capital FX Index" in the Base Prospectus and in the Conditions shall be construed as references to "Barclays FX Index".

All references to "Barclays Capital Interest Rate Index" in the Base Prospectus and in the Conditions shall be construed as references to "Barclays Interest Rate Index".

All references to "Barclays Capital Emerging Market Index" in the Base Prospectus and in the Conditions shall be construed as references to "Barclays Emerging Market Index".

All references to "Barclays Capital Index Annex" in the Base Prospectus and in the Conditions shall be construed as references to "Barclays Index Annex".

Part B Other Information

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
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
(ii) Estimated net proceeds: N/A
(iii) Estimated total expenses: N/A
6
Fixed Rate Securities Only – Yield
Indication of yield:
N/A

7 Floating Rate Securities Only – Historical 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 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 N/A anonyme (together with their addresses) and the relevant identification number(s):

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

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

Delivery: 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

N/A