Published on 7/27/2016 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.
New Issue: RBC prices $2.55 million barrier absolute return notes tied to S&P 500
By Susanna Moon
Chicago, July 27 – Royal Bank of Canada priced $2.55 million of 0% barrier absolute return notes due July 31, 2018 linked to the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
If the index finishes above its initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus the gain.
If the index falls but never closes below the 71.5% barrier level during the life of the notes, the payout will be par plus the absolute value of the index return.
Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to any losses.
RBC Capital Markets LLC is the underwriter.
Issuer: | Royal Bank of Canada
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Issue: | Barrier absolute return notes
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Underlying index: | S&P 500
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Amount: | $2.55 million
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Maturity: | July 31, 2018
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Coupon: | 0%
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Price: | Par
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Payout at maturity: | If index gains, par plus the return; if index falls but never closes below 71.5% barrier level, par plus the absolute value of return; otherwise, full exposure to any losses
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Initial level: | 2,169.18
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Barrier level: | 1,550.96, 71.5% of initial level
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Pricing date: | July 26
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Settlement date: | July 29
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Underwriter: | RBC Capital Markets, LLC
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Fees: | None
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Cusip: | 78012KQV2
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