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Published on 11/2/2018 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: GS Finance sells $215,000 leveraged notes on basket of two indexes

By Marisa Wong

Morgantown, W.Va., Nov. 2 – GS Finance Corp. priced $215,000 of 0% leveraged basket-linked notes due Oct. 29, 2021 tied to an equally weighted basket of the S&P 500 index and the Euro Stoxx 50 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes are guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

If the basket return is positive, the payout at maturity will be par plus 160% of the gain.

If the basket finishes flat or falls by up to 25%, the payout will be par.

Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to any losses.

Goldman, Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:GS Finance Corp.
Guarantor:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Leveraged basket-linked notes
Underlying basket:S&P 500 index (50% weight), Euro Stoxx 50 index (50% weight)
Amount:$215,000
Maturity:Oct. 29, 2021
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 1.6 times any basket gain; par if basket finishes flat or falls by up to 25%; otherwise, full exposure to losses
Initial index levels:2,658.69 for S&P and 3,134.89 for Stoxx
Pricing date:Oct. 26
Settlement date:Oct. 31
Underwriter:Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Fees:2.675%
Cusip:40056E7A0

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