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Published on 4/11/2021 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC sells $1 million autocallable barrier notes with step-up premium on Russell

By Kiku Steinfeld

Chicago, April 12 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $1 million of 0% autocallable barrier notes with step-up premium and digital upside return due March 30, 2026 linked to the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes will be called at par plus a call premium if the index closes at or above its initial level on any annual call date. The call premium is 8.8% per year.

If the index return is greater than 25%, the payout at maturity will be par plus the index return. If the index return is less than or equal to 25% but greater than zero, the payout will be par plus 25%. If the index return is less than or equal to zero but greater than or equal to negative 25%, the payout will be par. If the index return is less than negative 25%, investors will lose 1% for each 1% decline of the index.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Autocallable barrier notes with step-up premium and digital upside return
Underlying index:Russell 2000 index
Amount:$1 million
Maturity:March 30, 2026
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If index return is greater than 25%, par plus index return; if index return is less than or equal to 25% but greater than zero, par plus 25%; if index return is less than or equal to zero but greater than or equal to negative 25%, par; if index return is less than negative 25%, 1% loss for each 1% decline of index
Call:At par plus 8.8% per year if index closes at or above its initial level on any annual call date
Initial index level:2,134.266
Barrier level:75% of initial levels
Pricing date:March 24
Settlement date:March 29
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:2.35%
Cusip:40438C3U3

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