Market-Linked Step Up Notes Linked to the S&P 500® Index | This graph reflects the hypothetical return on the notes, based on the mid-point of the range(s) set forth in the table to the left. This graph has been prepared for purposes of illustration only. | |
Issuer | Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | |
Principal Amount | $10.00 per unit | |
Term | Approximately two years | |
Market Measure | S&P 500® Index (Bloomberg symbol: SPX) | |
Payout Profile at Maturity | ● If the Market Measure is flat or increases up to the Step Up Value, a return equal to the Step Up Payment ● If the Market Measure increases above the Step Up Value, a return equal to the percentage increase in the Market Measure ● 1-to-1 downside exposure to decreases in the Market Measure, with up to 100% of your principal at risk | |
Step Up Value | [113% to 119%] of the Starting Value, to be determined on the pricing date | |
Step Up Payment | [$1.30 to $1.90] per unit, a [13% to 19%] return over the principal amount, to be determined on the pricing date | |
Threshold Value | 100% of the Starting Value | |
Investment Considerations | This investment is designed for investors who anticipate that the Market Measure will increase over the term of the notes and are willing to take full downside risk and forgo interim interest payments. | |
Preliminary Offering Documents | ||
Exchange Listing | No |
● | Depending on the performance of the Market Measure as measured shortly before the maturity date, your investment may result in a loss; there is no guaranteed return of principal. |
● | Payments on the notes are subject to the credit risk of BAC, and actual or perceived changes in the creditworthiness of BAC are expected to affect the value of the notes. If BAC becomes insolvent or is unable to pay its obligations, you may lose your entire investment. |
● | The initial estimated value of the notes on the pricing date will be less than their public offering price. |
● | If you attempt to sell the notes prior to maturity, their market value may be lower than both the public offering price and the initial estimated value of the notes on the pricing date. |
● | You will have no rights of a holder of the securities represented by the Market Measure, and you will not be entitled to receive securities or dividends or other distributions by the issuers of those securities. |