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Published on 12/26/2018 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: GS Finance sells $3.52 million leveraged buffered notes on ETF basket

By Sarah Lizee

Olympia, Wash., Dec. 26 – GS Finance Corp. priced $3.52 million of 0% leveraged buffered notes due May 29, 2020 linked to a basket of exchange-traded funds, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes are guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

The basket consists of the SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF trust with a 60% weight and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF with a 40% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 1.5 times any basket gain up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,199.5 for each $1,000 of notes.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 10% and will lose 1% for every 1% decline beyond 10%.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:GS Finance Corp.
Guarantor:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Leveraged buffered notes
Underlying assets:SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF trust with a 60% weight and iShares Russell 2000 ETF with a 40% weight
Amount:$3,522,000
Maturity:May 29, 2020
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 1.5 times any basket gain, up to maximum settlement amount of $1,199.5 for each $1,000 of notes; par if the basket falls by up to 10%; 1% loss for every 1% decline beyond 10%
Initial levels:$292.88 for MidCap ETF, $128.37 for Russell ETF
Pricing date:Dec. 21
Settlement date:Dec. 27
Underwriter:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:0.1%
Cusip:40056EMV7

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