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Published on 7/16/2018 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Goldman prices $1.23 million leveraged buffered notes tied to fund basket

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, July 16 – GS Finance Corp. priced $1.23 million of 0% leveraged buffered notes due March 11, 2020 linked to a basket of indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust with a 64% weight, the SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust with a 22% weight and the iShares Russell 2000 ETF with a 14% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 1.5 times any basket gain, up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,151.5 for each $1,000 principal amount.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 15% and will be exposed to any losses beyond the buffer.

The notes are guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:GS Finance Corp.
Guarantor:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Leveraged buffered notes
Underlying basket:SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (64% weight), SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust (22% weight) and iShares Russell 2000 ETF (14% weight)
Amount:$1,225,000
Maturity:March 11, 2020
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 1.5 times any basket gain, capped at 15.15%; par if basket falls by up to 15%; otherwise, 1% loss per 1% decline beyond 15%
Initial levels:$275.42 for S&P 500 fund, $361.77 for S&P midcap fund and $168.25 for Russell fund
Pricing date:July 6
Settlement date:July 11
Underwriter:Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Fees:0.15%
Cusip:40055QM41

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