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Published on 7/10/2018 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: GS Finance prices $1.58 million leveraged buffered notes on basket

By Sarah Lizee

Olympia, Wash., July 10 – GS Finance Corp. priced $1.58 million of 0% leveraged buffered notes due July 7, 2020 linked to a basket of three indexes and two funds, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the S&P 500 index with a 40% weight, the iShares MSCI EAFE ETF with a 20% weight, the Euro Stoxx 50 index with a 15% weight, the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF with a 15% weight and the Russell 2000 index with a 10% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 1.2 times any basket gain capped at a maximum payout of $1,204 per $1,000 principal amount.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 15% and will be exposed to losses beyond the 15% buffer.

The notes are guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:GS Finance Corp.
Guarantor:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Leveraged buffered notes
Underlying assets:S&P 500 (40% weight), iShares MSCI EAFE (20% weight), Euro Stoxx 50 (15% weight), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets (15% weight), Russell 2000 (10% weight)
Amount:$1,577,000
Maturity:July 7, 2020
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 1.2 times any basket gain, capped at $1,204 per $1,000 principal amount; par if the basket falls by up to 15%; exposure to losses beyond the 15% buffer
Initial index levels:2,726.71 for S&P 500, $66.36 for iShares MSCI EAFE, 3,372.21 for Euro Stoxx 50, $42.90 for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets, 1,655.086 for Russell 2000
Pricing date:July 2
Settlement date:July 6
Underwriter:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:0.425%
Cusip:40055QJH6

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