| UNITED STATES | ||
| SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | ||
| Washington, D.C. 20549 | ||
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FORM 25 |
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NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. |
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| Commission File Number 001-32113 | ||
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| Issuer: | STRUCTURED PRODUCTS CORP CORTS TR FOR BELLSOUTH DEBENTURES |
| Exchange: | NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE INC |
| (Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange where security is listed and/or registered) |
| Address: |
390 Greenwich Street
New York, NEW YORK 10013 |
| Telephone number: |
| (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Issuer's principal executive offices) |
| 7% Corporate Backed Trust Securities (CorTS) Certificates (Issued by BellSouth Debentures) due 12/1/2095 |
| (Description of class of securities) |
| Please place an X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to strike the class of securities from listing and registration: |
| o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(1) |
| o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2) |
| x 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3) |
| o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4) |
| o Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b), the Exchange has complied with its rules to strike the class of securities from listing and/or withdraw registration on the Exchange. 1 |
| o Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c), the Issuer has complied with its rules of the Exchange and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d-2(c) governing the voluntary withdrawal of the class of securities from listing and registration on the Exchange. |
| Pursuant to the requirements for the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE INC certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person. |
| 2007-02-15 | By | Paras Madho | Director | |
| Date | Name | Title | ||
| 1 | Form 25 and attached Notice will be considered compliance with the provisions of 17 CFR 240.19d-1 as applicable. See General Instructions. |
NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES
The New York Stock Exchange hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on February 26, 2007, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).
[ X ] 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3) That on February 13, 2007 the instruments representing the securities comprising the entire class of this security came to evidence, by operation of law or otherwise, other securities in substitution therefor and represent no other right except, if such be the fact, the right to receive an immediate cash payment.
CorTS Trust II For BellSouth Debentures, announced on February 12, 2007, its intention to seek approval from the New York Stock Exchange (the 'Exchange') and the Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'Commission') to terminate and strike from listing and registration on the Exchange the CorTS Trust II For BellSouth Debentures, Corporate-Backed Trust Securities (CorTS) Certificates.
On January 9, 2007, the Exchange filed with Commission a notice that it has complied with its rules to strike all classes of bonds of BellSouth Corporation and / or its predecessor or co-obligor subsidiaries BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. and BellSouth Capital Funding Corporation from listing and registration on the Exchange. The Exchange subsequently delisted such securities and on January 24, 2007, BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. filed a Form 15 with the Commission to terminate its reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
As a result of such termination of reporting by BellSouth Corporation and BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc., it will not be possible to continue the listing of the CorTS Certificates identified above on the Exchange.
The Exchange also notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that as a result of the above indicated conditions this security was suspended from trading on February 13, 2007.