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Published on 7/16/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Credit Suisse prices $4.75 million buffered cliquets linked to S&P 500

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, July 16 - Credit Suisse, Nassau branch priced $4.75 million of 0% buffered cliquets due Aug. 18, 2009 linked to the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The cliquet return is the sum of the 13 monthly returns, with a monthly cap of 3.4%.

There is a fixed payment of 9%.

If the cliquet return is at least 0%, the payout at maturity will be par plus the return.

If the cliquet return is negative but greater than negative 10%, the payout at maturity will be par.

If the cliquet return is less than negative 10%, investors will lose an amount equal to 10% plus the cliquet return multiplied by a downside leverage of 111.11%.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC is the underwriter.

Issuer:Credit Suisse, Nassau branch
Issue:Buffered cliquets
Underlying index:S&P 500
Amount:$4.75 million
Maturity:Aug. 18, 2009
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Fixed payment of 9%; and par plus the return if the cliquet return is at least 0%; par if the cliquet return is negative but greater than negative 10%; if the cliquet return is less than negative 10%, investors will lose an amount equal to 10% plus the cliquet return multiplied by 111.11%
Initial level:1,239.49
Cliquet return:Sum of the 13 monthly returns measured on the 11th day of each month, monthly cap of 3.4%
Pricing date:July 14
Settlement date:July 18
Underwriter:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Fees:1%

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