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Published on 3/29/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $5.98 million buffered return optimization securities tied to Russell 2000

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, March 29 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $5.98 million of 0% buffered return optimization securities due April 30, 2013 linked to the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The payout at maturity will be par plus double any gain in the index, up to a maximum return of 13.05%.

Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 10% and will be exposed to any losses beyond 10%.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. will be the underwriter, with UBS Financial Services Inc. as the agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Buffered return optimization securities
Underlying index:Russell 2000
Amount:$5,979,590
Maturity:April 30, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus 200% of any index gain, capped at 13.05%; par for declines up to 10%; 1% loss for every 1% drop beyond 10%
Initial level:834.45
Pricing date:March 28
Settlement date:March 30
Underwriter:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with agent UBS Financial Services Inc.
Fees:1.75%
Cusip:40433K215

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