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Published on 6/29/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: UBS prices $1.16 million performance securities linked to iShares MSCI index funds

By Marisa Wong

Milwaukee, June 29 - UBS AG, London Branch priced $1.16 million of 0% performance securities with contingent protection due June 30, 2015 linked to a basket of exchange-traded funds, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket includes the iShares MSCI EAFE index fund with a 70% weight and the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets index fund with a 30% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus 115.25% of any basket gain. The payout will be par if the basket falls by up to 50%. If the basket declines by more than 50%, investors will be fully exposed to the index decline.

UBS Financial Services Inc. and UBS Investment Bank are the underwriters.

Issuer:UBS AG, London Branch
Issue:Performance securities with contingent protection
Underlying ETFs:iShares MSCI EAFE index fund (70% weight) and iShares MSCI Emerging Markets index fund (30% weight)
Amount:$1,157,620
Maturity:June 30, 2015
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus 115.25% of any basket gain; par if basket return is between 0% and negative 50%; par plus basket return if return is less than negative 50%
Initial share prices:$48.85 for EAFE; $39.45 for Emerging Markets
Pricing date:June 25
Settlement date:June 30
Underwriters:UBS Financial Services Inc. and UBS Investment Bank
Fees:3.5%
Cusip:90267C375

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