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Published on 8/31/2018 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Credit Suisse sells $1 million autocallable reverse convertibles tied to three stocks

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 31 – Credit Suisse AG, London Branch priced $1 million of 18% autocallable reverse convertible securities due Aug. 30, 2019 linked to the stocks of Align Technology, Inc., GW Pharmaceuticals plc and Hertz Global Holdings, Inc., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable monthly.

The notes will be automatically called at par plus the coupon if each stock closes at or above its initial share price on any monthly trigger observation date beginning Nov. 28.

The payout at maturity will be par unless shares of any of the stocks finish below the knock-in price, 60% of the initial share price, in which case investors will receive a number of shares of the least performing stock equal to $1,000 divided by the initial share price or, at the issuer’s option, an amount in cash equal to the value of those shares.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Credit Suisse AG, London Branch
Issue:Autocallable reverse convertible securities
Underlying stocks:Align Technology, Inc., GW Pharmaceuticals plc and Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.
Amount:$1 million
Maturity:Aug. 30, 2019
Coupon:18%, payable monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par unless any stock finishes below knock-in price, in which case shares of least performing stock equal to $1,000 divided by initial share price or amount in cash equal to value of those shares
Call:At par plus the coupon if shares close at or above initial share price on any monthly trigger observation date beginning Nov. 28
Initial share prices:$382.25 for Align, $146.17 for GW, $19.61 for Hertz
Knock-in prices:$229.35 for Align, $87.702 for GW, $11.776 for Hertz; or 60% of initial share prices
Pricing date:Aug. 28
Settlement date:Aug. 30
Agent:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Fees:2.875%
Cusip:22549JWT3

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