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Published on 12/31/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC sells $2.55 million airbag performance securities on Euro Stoxx 50

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., Dec. 31 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $2.55 million of 0% airbag performance securities due Dec. 30, 2022 linked to the Euro Stoxx 50 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 295% of the return.

If the index return is zero or negative but at least negative 50%, the payout will be par.

If the index return is less than negative 50%, investors will lose 2% for every 1% decline beyond the 50% threshold percentage.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the underwriter with UBS Financial Services Inc. as agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Airbag performance securities
Underlying index:Euro Stoxx 50
Amount:$2,552,000
Maturity:Dec. 30, 2022
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If return is positive, par plus 295% of gain; if return is zero or negative but at least negative 50%, par; if return is less than negative 50%, 2% loss for every 1% decline beyond 50%
Initial level:2,659.95
Pricing date:Dec. 27
Settlement date:Dec. 31
Underwriter:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with UBS Financial Services Inc. as agent
Fees:5%
Cusip:40433T521

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