New Issue: GS Finance prices $2.58 million trigger PLUS linked to MSCI EAFE

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, May 8 – GS Finance Corp. priced $2.58 million of 0% trigger Performance Leveraged Upside Securities due May 2, 2023 linked to the MSCI EAFE index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the index return is positive, the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus 172% of the index return. Investors will receive par if the index declines by 25% or less and will be fully exposed to the index’s decline from its initial level if it falls by more than 25%.

The notes are guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is the agent.

Issuer:	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Guarantor:	GS Finance Corp.
Issue:	Trigger Performance Leveraged Upside Securities
Underlying index:	MSCI EAFE
Amount:	$2,580,900
Maturity:	May 2, 2023
Coupon:	0%
Price:	Par of $10.00
Payout at maturity:	If index return is positive, par plus 172% of return; par if final index level is less than or equal to initial level but greater than trigger level; full exposure to index’s decline from initial level if final level is less than trigger level
Initial level:	2,042.83
Trigger level:	1,532.1225, 75% of initial level
Pricing date:	April 27
Settlement date:	May 2
Agent:	Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Fees:	3.85%
Cusip:	36254G481

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