New Issue: Goldman Sachs sells $2.95 million buffered notes linked to S&P 500

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., Oct. 10 – Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $2.95 million of 0% buffered index-linked notes due April 13, 2016 tied to the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The payout at maturity will be par plus the gain, up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,131 for each $1,000 principal amount.

Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 12.5% and will lose 1.1429% for every 1% decline beyond 12.5%.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:	Buffered index-linked notes
Underlying index:	S&P 500
Amount:	$2,953,000
Maturity:	April 13, 2016
Coupon:	0%
Price:	Par
Payout at maturity:	Par plus any index gain, capped at 13.1%; par if index falls by up to 12.5%; 1.1429% loss for every 1% decline beyond 12.5%
Initial index level:	1,968.89
Buffer level:	87.5% of initial level
Pricing date:	Oct. 8
Settlement date:	Oct. 16
Underwriter:	Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:	1.1%
Cusip:	38148F687

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