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Published on 12/10/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Credit Suisse prices $417,500 trigger phoenix autocallables on Kansas City Southern

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Dec. 10 – Credit Suisse AG, London Branch priced $417,500 of trigger phoenix autocallable optimization securities due Dec. 11, 2019 linked to Kansas City Southern shares, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If Kansas City Southern stock closes at or above the coupon barrier level – 69.5% of the initial price – on any monthly observation date, the notes will pay a contingent coupon at an annualized rate of 7% for that month.

If the shares close at or above the initial price on any monthly observation date after one year, the notes will be called at par plus the contingent coupon.

If the stock finishes at or above the 69.5% trigger price, the payout at maturity will be par plus the contingent coupon.

Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to any losses.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC is the underwriter with UBS Financial Services Inc. as the dealer.

Issuer:Credit Suisse AG, London Branch
Issue:Trigger phoenix autocallable optimization securities
Underlying stock:Kansas City Southern (Symbol: KSU)
Amount:$417,500
Maturity:Dec. 11, 2019
Coupon:7%, payable monthly if stock closes at or above trigger price on observation date for that month
Price:Par of $10.00
Payout at maturity:Par plus contingent coupon if Kansas City Southern shares finish at or above trigger price; otherwise, par plus stock return
Call:At par plus contingent coupon if Kansas City Southern shares close at or above initial price on any monthly observation date after one year
Initial share price:$117.30
Coupon barrier/trigger:$81.52, 69.5% of initial price
Pricing date:Dec. 5
Settlement date:Dec. 10
Underwriter:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Distributor:UBS Financial Services Inc.
Fees:2.5%
Cusip:22547T498

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