New Issue: Goldman sells $3.04 million leveraged buffered notes on iShares MSCI EM

By Toni Weeks

San Diego, April 25 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $3.04 million 0% leveraged buffered equity index fund-linked notes due April 29, 2013 tied to the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets index fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the fund return is positive, the payout at maturity will be 1.5 times the gain in the fund, subject to a maximum payment of $1,281.25 per $1,000 of notes.

Investors will receive par if the fund falls by up to 10% and will lose 1.1111% for every 1% decline in the fund beyond 10%.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the agent.

Issuer:	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:	Leveraged buffered index-linked notes
Underlying fund:	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets index fund
Amount:	$3,037,000
Maturity:	April 29, 2013
Coupon:	0%
Price:	Par
Payout at maturity:	If fund return is positive, 1.5 times the fund return, capped at maximum payment of $1,281.25 per $1,000 of notes; par if fund falls by up to 10%; loss of 1.1111% for every 1% decline beyond 10%
Initial level:	$49.62
Pricing date:	April 20
Settlement date:	April 28
Agent:	Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:	0.175%
Cusip:	38146Q818

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