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Published on 10/3/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Credit Suisse prices $30.64 million 0% Bares on Euro Stoxx 50, euro

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, Oct. 3 - Credit Suisse AG, Nassau Branch priced $30,637,000 of 0% Buffered Accelerated Return Equity Securities due Oct. 6, 2014 linked to the Euro Stoxx 50 index and the euro relative to the dollar, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The composite return will be the index return multiplied by the currency return. The redemption amount will be the principal amount held multiplied by the sum of 1 plus the underlying return.

If the composite return is at or greater than 0.85, the underlying return will be par plus the greater of 17.8% and the composite return, capped at 30%.

Investors will receive par if the composite return is less than 1.0 but not by more than the 15% buffer amount. Otherwise, the underlying return will be equal to 117.65% downside participation rate times the sum of composite return minus 1, plus the buffer amount.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC is the underwriter.

Issuer:Credit Suisse AG, Nassau Branch
Issue:Buffered Accelerated Return Equity Securities
Underlying components: Euro Stoxx 50 index and euro relative to dollar
Amount:$30,637,000
Maturity:Oct. 6, 2014
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus greater of 17.8% and the composite return, capped at 30%, if return is at or greater than 0.85; par if composite return is less than 1.0 but not by more than the 15% buffer amount; 1.1765% loss for every 1% decline if composite return is less than 1.0 by more than buffer
Initial index level:2,498.81
Initial spot rate:1.29050
Pricing date:Oct. 1
Settlement date:Oct. 9
Underwriter:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Selling concession:2%
Cusip:22546TA35

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