RULE 424 (B) (2)
REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-17187
PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 0008 , DATED SEPTEMBER 15, 1997.
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TO PROSPECTUS DATED DECEMBER 20, 1996 AND PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED JANUARY
17, 1997.
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MBNA CORPORATION
SENIOR MEDIUM-TERM NOTES AND SUBORDINATED MEDIUM-TERM NOTES (FIXED RATE)
DUE NINE MONTHS OR MORE FROM DATE OF ISSUE
CUSIP #: 55263EBB0
ISSUE PRICE: 99.914%
DISCOUNT: n/a
AGENT'S COMMISSION: .50%
REPAYMENT INFORMATION: XX SENIOR NOTES SUBORDINATED NOTES
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FORM: XX BOOK ENTRY CERTIFICATE
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ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE: 9-18-97
(Settlement Date)
STATED MATURITY: 11-15-02
REPURCHASE PRICE: N/A
(For Discount Securities)
SPECIFIED CURRENCY: XX US DOLLARS OTHER
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INTEREST RATE PER ANNUM: 6.875%
AMORTIZING NOTE: YES XX NO
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INTEREST PAYMENT DATES: Each May 15 and November 15 and on the Maturity Date
commencing on November 15, 1997
REGULAR RECORD DATES: May 1 and November 1 of each year
DENOMINATION INFORMATION: Notes denominated in US dollars will be issuable in
denominations of $100,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof
REDEMPTION INFORMATION: Non-Callable, Not Extendable or Renewable
The aggregate Principal Amount of this offering in US $100,000,000 (which,if
the securities offered hereby are denominated in a currency or currency unit
other than US dollars, is the equivalent, in the currency or currency units set
forth herein, of the principal amount set forth herein and relates only to
Pricing Supplement No. 0008. Medium-Term Notes may be issued by the Company in
the aggregate principal amount of up to US $600,000,000 or the equivalent in
foreign currencies or foreign currency units. To date, including this
offering, an aggregate of US $482,500,000 or the equivalent in foreign
currencies or foreign currency units of Medium-Term Notes has been issued. Of
this amount $ 0 of Subordinated Medium Term Notes have been issued.
Type of Sale: XX As Agent As Principal
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If principal transaction, reoffering at:
varying prices related to prevailing market prices at the time of resale
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fixed public offering of % of Principal Amount
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