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Published on 3/24/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $2.34 million buffered enhanced market participation notes on S&P 500, fund

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, Jan. 15 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $2.34 million of 0% buffered enhanced market participation securities due March 25, 2013 linked to the S&P 500 index with an 80% weight and the iShares MSCI EAFE index fund with a 20% weight, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 80% of any basket gain.

Investors will receive par if the basket declines by up to 20% and will lose 1% for each 1% drop beyond 20%.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Buffered enhanced market participation notes
Underlying assets:S&P 500 index (80% weight) and the iShares MSCI EAFE index fund (20% weight)
Amount:$2.34 million
Maturity:March 25, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 80% of any gain on the basket; par if index drops by up to 20%; 1% loss for each 1% drop beyond 20%
Initial levels:1,165.81 for index; $55.57 for fund
Pricing date:March 22
Settlement date:March 25
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:2%
Cusip:4042K0T88

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