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Published on 10/7/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Goldman prices $5.96 million leveraged notes linked to iShares EM

By Toni Weeks

San Diego, Oct. 7 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $5.96 million of 0% leveraged index fund-linked notes due Oct. 15, 2013 linked to the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets index fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The payout at maturity will be par plus double any gain in the fund, up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,800 per $1,000 principal amount.

Investors will be fully exposed to losses if the fund declines.

The initial index fund level of $34.944 is lower than the actual closing level of $35.72 on the pricing date.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Leveraged index fund-linked notes
Underlying fund:iShares MSCI Emerging Markets index fund
Amount:$5,957,000
Maturity:Oct. 15, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 200% of any fund gain, up to a maximum payment of $1,800 per $1,000 principal amount; full exposure to any losses
Initial index fund level:$34.944
Pricing date:Oct. 5
Settlement date:Oct. 13
Underwriter:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:0.175%
Cusip:38146R378

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