New Issue: Goldman Sachs prices $8.42 million capped participation notes linked to MSCI World

By Laura Lutz

Des Moines, Dec. 7 - The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $8.42 million of 0% capped participation notes due June 12, 2009 linked to the MSCI World index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the final index level is at least the initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus 75% of any gain on the index, capped at a maximum payout equal to 114.25% of par.

Otherwise, the payout will be par times the index performance, subject to a minimum payout equal to 95% of par.

Goldman, Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:	The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:	Capped participation notes
Underlying index:	MSCI World index
Amount:	$8.42 million
Maturity:	June 12, 2009
Coupon:	0%
Price:	Par
Payout at maturity:	Par plus 75% of index gain if index return is positive; otherwise, par times index performance; floor equal to 95% of par; capped at 114.25% of par
Initial level:	1,604.00
Pricing date:	Dec. 5
Settlement date:	Dec. 12
Underwriter:	Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Fees:	0.15%

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