New Issue: Goldman Sachs sells $2.12 million leveraged buffered notes on S&P BRIC 40

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, May 7 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $2.12 million of 0% leveraged buffered index-linked notes due May 21, 2012 based on the performance of the S&P BRIC 40 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 1.5 times any index gain, up to the maximum settlement amount of $1,231 per $1,000 principal amount of notes.

Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 30% and will lose 1.4286% for each 1% decline beyond 30%.

Goldman, Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:	Leveraged buffered index-linked notes
Underlying index:	S&P BRIC 40
Amount:	$2,116,000
Maturity:	May 21, 2012
Coupon:	0%
Price:	Par
Payout at maturity:	Par plus 150% of any index gain, capped at 23.1%; 1.4286% loss per 1% drop beyond 30%
Initial index level:	2,391.95
Pricing date:	May 5
Settlement date:	May 19
Underwriter:	Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Fees:	0.175%
Cusip:	38145W261

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