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Published on 3/28/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $1.38 million 10% autocallable yield notes on fund basket

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, March 28 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $1.38 million of 10% autocallable yield notes due March 22, 2012 linked to the SPDR S&P Metals & Mining exchange-traded fund, the Oil Service HOLDRs Trust and the Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable quarterly.

The notes are callable at par on any interest payment date.

The payout at maturity will be par unless any component falls to or below its knock-in level - 70% of its initial level - during the life of the notes, in which case investors will receive par plus the return of the worst-performing component, up to a maximum payout of par.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Autocallable yield notes
Underlying components:SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF, Oil Service HOLDRs Trust and Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF
Amount:$1,383,000
Maturity:March 22, 2012
Coupon:10%, payable quarterly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If any component falls to or below its knock-in level during the life of the notes, par plus the return of the worst-performing component, up to a maximum payout of par; otherwise, par
Call option:At par on any interest payment date
Initial levels:$72.98 for SPDR S&P Metals & Mining, $159.98 for Oil Service HOLDRs Trust and $54.86 for Market Vectors Agribusiness
Knock-in levels:$51.09 for SPDR S&P Metals & Mining, $111.99 for Oil Service HOLDRs Trust and $38.40 for Market Vectors Agribusiness; 70% of initial levels
Pricing date:March 24
Settlement date:March 29
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:2.1%
Cusip:4042K1FA6

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