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Published on 3/30/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Goldman Sachs sells $35.4 million autocallable notes on S&P MidCap 400

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, March 30 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $35.4 million of 0% autocallable index-linked notes due June 24, 2011 based on the S&P MidCap 400 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes will be called at $1,070 per $1,000 principal amount if the index gains by 7% or more on any observation day, which will be Wednesday of each week.

If the index remains at or above the knock-out trigger - 80% of the initial level - throughout the life of the notes, the payout at maturity will be par plus any gain.

If the index falls by more than 20% on any trading day, the payout at maturity will be par plus the index return with exposure to losses.

Goldman, Sachs & Co. is the underwriter with J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. as co-agent.

Issuer:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Autocallable index-linked notes
Underlying index:S&P MidCap 400
Amount:$35,402,000
Maturity:June 24, 2011
Coupon:0%
Price:Variable
Payout at maturity:Par plus index return if index ever falls by more than 20%; otherwise, par plus any index gain
Call:At par plus 7% if index closes at or above 107% of initial index level on Wednesday of any week
Initial index level:787.02
Pricing date:March 26
Settlement date:March 31
Underwriter:Goldman, Sachs & Co. with J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. as co-agent
Fees:1.01%
Cusip:38143UHE4

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