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Published on 11/28/2007 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $71,000 12% reverse convertibles linked to Apple

By Laura Lutz

Des Moines, Nov. 28 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $71,000 of 12% reverse convertible notes due May 30, 2008 linked to the common stock of Apple Inc., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable monthly.

If Apple stock falls below the protection price - 70% of the initial share price - during the life of the notes and finishes below the initial share price, the payout at maturity will be a number of Apple shares equal to par divided by the initial share price.

Otherwise, the payout will be par

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Reverse convertible notes
Underlying stock:Apple Inc. (Symbol: AAPL)
Amount:$71,000
Maturity:May 30, 2008
Coupon:12%, paid monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If Apple stock falls below $122.367 during the life of the notes and finishes below its initial price, shares of Apple equal to par divided by the initial price; otherwise, par
Initial price:$174.81
Barrier price:$122.367, 70% of $174.81
Pricing date:Nov. 20
Settlement date:Nov. 26
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:2.12%

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