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Published on 8/31/2017 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: GS Finance prices $385,000 callable buffered range accrual notes on Russell

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 31 – GS Finance Corp. priced $385,000 of callable buffered range accrual notes due Feb. 28, 2025 tied to the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes are guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Interest will accrue at a rate of 6.1% per year for each day that the index closes at or above 80% of its initial index level. Interest is payable monthly.

The notes are callable at par on any interest payment date beginning on Aug. 31, 2018.

The payout at maturity will be par if the index finishes at or above 80% of its initial level.

Otherwise, investors lose 1% for each 1% decline of the index beyond 20%.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the agent.

Issuer:GS Finance Corp.
Guarantor:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Callable buffered monthly range accrual notes
Underlying indexes:Russell 2000
Amount:$385,000
Maturity:Feb. 28, 2025
Coupon:6.1% annualized for each day that index closes at or above 80% coupon barrier, payable monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par unless index falls by more than 20%, in which case 1% loss per 1% drop of index beyond 20%
Call option:At par plus interest on any interest payment date on or after Aug. 31, 2018
Initial index level:1,383.681
Coupon barrier:1,106.9448; 80% of initial level
Pricing date:Aug. 29
Settlement date:Aug. 31
Agent:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:4.9%
Cusip:40054LNP5

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