BofA Finance LLC is preparing auto-callable enhanced return notes linked to the S&P 500 Index, with a 125.00% upside participation rate and $1,000.00 denominations. Investors face automatic-call conditions, Credit exposure to BofA Finance and Bank of America Corporation, and potential losses of up to 100.00% of their investment.
Key Highlights
- BofA Finance sets the Underwriting discount as high as $23.50 per $1,000 in principal amount.
- The Redemption amount can fall below 75.00% of principal, with potential losses reaching 100.00%.
- Minimum denomination is $1,000, with whole multiples of $1,000, and the public offering price is $1,000 per note.
Note Terms Set for S&P 500-Linked Offering
They will be sold in minimum denominations of $1,000 and whole multiples of $1,000, with a public offering price of $1,000 per note. The underwriting discount may reach $23.50 per $1,000, leaving proceeds to BofA Finance of $976.50 per note before expenses. Investors in certain fee-based advisory accounts may pay as little as $976.50 per $1,000 in principal amount. The S&P 500 Index is the underlying price return index.
Automatic Calls and Principal-Loss Exposure
The call value and redemption barrier are each set at 100.00% of the starting value. If the notes remain outstanding until maturity, an ending value at or above the redemption barrier results in a $1,000 payment per $1,000 of principal. An ending value below the threshold value of 75.00% can produce a redemption amount below 75.00% of principal and losses of up to 100.00%. Payments remain subject to the credit risk of BofA Finance and Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC).
FAQs
Q: What are BofA Finance LLC auto-callable notes linked to?
A: The securities are linked to the S&P 500 Index, described as a price return index. Their value depends on the index levels used for the starting, observation and ending values.
Q: How much upside participation do BofA Finance notes provide?
A: The notes specify a 125.00% upside participation rate. They also use a 100.00% call value and a 100.00% redemption barrier relative to the starting value.
Q: When are the BofA Finance notes expected to price and issue?
A: The expected pricing date is September 25, 2026, while the expected issue date is September 30, 2026. The stated maturity date is September 28, 2029.
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