By Wendy Van Sickle
Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 26 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $22.27 million of 0% autocallable market-linked step-up notes due Feb. 27, 2023 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 an annual call premium of 6.6% if the index closes at or above its initial level on any annual observation date.
If the index finishes above the step-up level – 135% of the initial level – the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus the index gain.
If the index gains by up to the step-up level, the payout will be par plus the step-up payment of 35%.
Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 15% and will lose 1% for each 1% decline beyond 15%.
BofA Merrill Lynch is the agent.
| Issuer: | HSBC USA Inc.
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| Issue: | Autocallable market-linked step-up notes
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| Underlying index: | Russell 2000
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| Amount: | $22,266,330
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| Maturity: | Feb. 27, 2023
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| Coupon: | 0%
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| Price: | Par of $10.00
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| Payout at maturity: | If the index finishes above the step-up level, par plus the index gain; if the index gains up to the step-up level, par plus 35%; par if the index falls by up to 15%; 1% loss for each 1% decline beyond 15%
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| Call: | At par plus 6.6% per year if the index closes at or above its initial level on any annual observation date
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| Initial level: | 1,529.987
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| Step-up value: | 2,065.482, 135% of initial level
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| Threshold value: | 1,300.489, 85% of initial level
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| Pricing date: | Feb. 22
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| Settlement date: | March 1
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| Underwriter: | BofA Merrill Lynch
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| Fees: | 2%
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| Cusip: | 40435J174
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