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Published on 6/3/2015 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Credit Suisse prices $17.23 million 8.5% STEP Income notes on Sony

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., June 3 – Credit Suisse AG, London Branch priced $17.23 million of 8.5% STEP Income Securities due June 10, 2016 linked to the American Depositary Shares of Sony Corp., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest will be payable quarterly.

If the price of Sony shares finishes at or above the step level – 108.5% of the initial price – the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus a step payment of 5.26%.

If the stock return is zero or positive but the share price finishes below the step level, the payout will be par.

Investors will be fully exposed to any losses.

BofA Merrill Lynch is the agent.

Issuer:Credit Suisse AG, London Branch
Issue:STEP Income Securities
Underlying ADSs:Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE)
Amount:$17,227,100
Maturity:June 10, 2016
Coupon:8.5%, payable quarterly
Price:Par of $10.00
Payout at maturity:If final share price is at or above the step level, par plus a step payment of 5.26%; if the stock return is zero or positive but the share price finishes below the step level, par; investors will be fully exposed to any losses
Initial share price:$31.17
Step level:$33.82, 108.5% of initial share price
Pricing date:May 28
Settlement date:June 4
Agent:BofA Merrill Lynch
Fees:1.75%
Cusip:22548D682

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