GS Finance to price leveraged buffered notes linked to S&P 500 index

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Sept. 23 – GS Finance Corp. plans to price 24- to 27-month 0% leveraged buffered notes linked to the S&P 500 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 plus 150% of the index return, subject to a maximum settlement amount that is expected to be $1,181.95 to $1,213.45 per $1,000 principal amount and will be set at pricing. Investors will receive par if the index declines by 10% or less and will lose 1.1111% for every 1% that the index declines beyond 10%.

The notes will be guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is the underwriter.

The Cusip number is 40056XDS2.

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