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Published on 5/9/2019 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: UBS prices $1.5 million dual directional notes linked to iShares MSCI Emerging Markets

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., May 9 – UBS AG, London Branch priced $1.5 million of 0% capped buffered dual directional notes with downside leverage factor due May 22, 2020 linked to the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets exchange-traded fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the ETF return is positive, the payout at maturity will be par plus the lesser of the ETF return and 7%.

If the ETF return is zero or negative and the decline from the initial level to the final level is 14.25% or less, the payout will be par plus the absolute value of the ETF return.

If the ETF return is negative and the decline is more than 14.25%, investors will lose 1.1662% for every 1% that the ETF declines beyond 14.25%.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and UBS Investment Bank are the agents.

Issuer:UBS AG, London Branch
Issue:Capped buffered dual directional notes with downside leverage factor
Underlying ETF:iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
Amount:$1.5 million
Maturity:May 22, 2020
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If ETF return is positive, par plus lesser of ETF return and 7%; if ETF return is zero or negative and decline from initial level to the final level is 14.25% or less, par plus absolute value of ETF return; otherwise, 1.1662% loss for every 1% that ETF declines beyond 14.25%
Initial share price:$42.46
Final share price:Average of ETF’s closing share prices on five trading days ending May 19, 2020
Pricing date:May 7
Settlement date:May 10
Agents:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and UBS Investment Bank
Fees:1%
Cusip:90270KD55

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