Published on 5/14/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.
New Issue: Goldman Sachs prices $2.07 million notes on Brazilian real via JPMorgan
By Marisa Wong
Madison, Wis., May 14 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $2.07 million of 0% currency-linked notes due May 24, 2013 linked to the Brazilian real relative to the dollar, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
If the final exchange rate is at least 80% of the initial rate, the payout at maturity will be par plus the greater of the currency return and the contingent minimum return of 9%.
Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to losses from the initial exchange rate.
Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as placement agent.
Issuer: | Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Issue: | Currency-linked notes
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Underlying currency: | Brazilian real
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Amount: | $2,065,000
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Maturity: | May 24, 2013
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Coupon: | 0%
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Price: | Par
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Payout at maturity: | If final exchange rate is at least 80% of initial rate, par plus greater of currency return and 9%; otherwise, full exposure to losses from initial exchange rate
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Initial exchange rate: | 1.95505
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Pricing date: | May 10
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Settlement date: | May 17
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Underwriter: | Goldman Sachs & Co. with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as agent
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Fees: | 1.1%
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Cusip: | 38143U3Z2
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