Barclays Bank Plc /Eng/ - Securities Registration (section 12(b)) (8-A12B)
25 Junho 2008 - 7:02AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF
CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Barclays Bank PLC
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(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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England
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None
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(State of Incorporation or Organization)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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One Churchill Place, London, England
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E14 5HP
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(Address of Principal Executive Office)
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(Post Code)
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange
Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box.
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If this
form relates
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the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box.
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Securities Act registration statement file numbers to which this form relates: 333-12384, 333-85646, 333-126811 and 333-145845
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
to be so registered:
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Name of each exchange on which
each class is to be
registered:
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iPath
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Dow Jones-AIG Softs Total Return Sub-Index
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ETN
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NYSE Arca
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
The description of the terms and provisions of the iPath
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Dow Jones-AIG Softs Total Return Sub-Index
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ETNs to be issued by Registrant (the Securities) as set
forth in the pricing supplement dated June 24, 2008 (the Pricing Supplement) and a prospectus supplement dated September 4, 2007 (the Prospectus Supplement) to a prospectus dated August 31, 2007 (the
Prospectus) each filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 (Rule 424(b)) relating to the Securities to be registered hereunder
included in the Registration Statement on Form F-3 ASR (File No. 333-145845) which became effective on August 31, 2007. The Registrant incorporates by reference the Prospectus, the Prospectus Supplement and the Pricing Supplement to the
extent set forth below.
Item 1.
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Description of Registrants Securities to be Registered.
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The information required by this item is incorporated herein by reference to the information contained in the sections captioned Specific Terms of the Securities and Supplemental Tax
Considerations in the Pricing Supplement, the information contained in the sections captioned Description of Medium-Term Notes in the Prospectus Supplement and the information contained in the sections captioned Description
of Debt Securities and Tax Considerations in the Prospectus.
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4.1
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Senior Debt Indenture, among the Registrant and The Bank of New York, as Trustee, dated as of September 16, 2004 (the Indenture) (incorporated by reference to Registration
Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-126811) filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 22, 2005).
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4.2
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Form of Global Security relating thereto.
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99.1
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Prospectus, Prospectus Supplement and Pricing Supplement (incorporated herein to the extent provided above by reference to the Registrants filings under Rule 424(b) filed with the
Commission on August 31, 2007, September 4, 2007 and June 24, 2008, respectively).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.
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Barclays Bank PLC
(Registrant)
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Date: June 24, 2008
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By:
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HILIPPE
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SMAR
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Name:
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Philippe El-Asmar
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Title:
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Managing Director
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description of Exhibit
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4.1
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Senior Debt Indenture, among the Registrant and The Bank of New York, as Trustee, dated as of September 16, 2004 (the Indenture) (incorporated by reference to Registration
Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-126811) filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 22, 2005).
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4.2
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Form of Global Security relating thereto.
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99.1
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Prospectus, Prospectus Supplement and Pricing Supplement (incorporated herein to the extent provided above by reference to the Registrants filings under Rules 424(b) filed with the
Commission on August 31, 2007, September 4, 2007 and June 24, 2008, respectively).
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