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Published on 7/29/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Goldman Sachs prices $675,000 one-year notes linked to rupee vs. euro

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, July 29 – Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $675,000 of 0% currency-linked notes due Aug. 17, 2015 linked to the Indian rupee relative to the euro, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the currency finishes at or above 97.5% of the initial level, the payout at maturity will be the maximum settlement amount of $1,105 per $1,000 principal amount.

If the currency finishes at or above the 85% trigger level, the payout at maturity will be par.

Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to any losses.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter with JPMorgan as the placement agent.

Issuer:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Currency-linked notes
Underlying currency:Indian rupee relative to euro
Amount:$675,000
Maturity:Aug. 17, 2015
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $1,000
Payout at maturity:If currency finishes at or above 97.5% of initial level, par plus 10.5%; par if currency falls by up to 15%; otherwise, full exposure to any losses
Initial exchange rate:80.79251
Trigger level:85% of initial level
Pricing date:July 25
Settlement date:Aug. 1
Underwriters:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:1.1%
Cusip:38147QDH6

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