New Issue: GS Finance sells $10.24 million trigger callable yield notes on indexes

By Marisa Wong

Morgantown, W.Va., Feb. 21 – GS Finance Corp. priced $10.24 million of 6.4% trigger callable yield notes due Aug. 19, 2019 linked to the least performing of the Euro Stoxx 50 index, the Russell 2000 index and the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes are guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Interest is payable quarterly.

If each index finishes at or above 60% of its initial level, the payout at maturity will be par of $10. If any index finishes below 60% of its initial level, investors will be fully exposed to the decline of the least-performing index.

The notes are callable at par on any coupon payment date after six months.

Goldman, Sachs & Co. is the agent.

Issuer:	GS Finance Corp.
Guarantor:	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:	Trigger callable yield notes
Underlying indexes:	Euro Stoxx 50, Russell 2000 and S&P 500
Amount:	$10.24 million
Maturity:	Aug. 19, 2019
Coupon:	6.4%, payable quarterly
Price:	Par of $10
Payout at maturity:	If each index finishes at or above downside threshold, par; otherwise, full exposure to decline of least-performing index
Call option:	At par on any coupon payment date after six months
Initial index levels:	2,316.10 for S&P, 1,388.844 for Russell and 3,270.83 for Stoxx
Downside thresholds:	1,389.660 for S&P, 833.306 for Russell and 1,962.498 for Stoxx, 60% of initial levels
Pricing date:	Feb. 10
Settlement date:	Feb. 17
Agent:	Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Fees:	1.675%
Cusip:	36251U889

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