January 14, 2013

Barclays Bank PLC (the Company”) has notified CNSX that the maturity date of its Extendible Step-Up Note Series I-39 (the “Note”) will not be extended.

The Notes will mature on the Initial Maturity Date of January 18, 2013.

All trades January 16 through January 18, 2013 will be for settlement on January 18, 2013. The Notes will be delisted at the market close on January 18.

Note: Barclays Bank PLC Extendible Step-up Note Series I-39
Symbol: BBP.DB.B
Maturity Date: Extendible
Initial Maturity Date: January 18, 2013
Cusip: 06739ZDE4
ISIN: CA06739ZDE49
Currency: CAD

If you have any questions or require further information please contact Radhika Ramkarran at (416) 572-2000 X 2435 or E-mail: radhika@cnsx.ca