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Published on 12/8/2021 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Credit Suisse sells $1 million 9% reverse convertible securities on Staar Surgical

By William Gullotti

Buffalo, N.Y., Dec. 8 – Credit Suisse AG, London Branch priced $1 million of 9% reverse convertible securities due Nov. 19 linked to the performance of the common stock of Staar Surgical Co., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes will pay a monthly coupon at an annualized rate of 9%, equivalent to 2.25% for the term.

If the stock finishes at or above the knock-in price, 56.394% of the initial price, the payout will be par plus the final coupon. Otherwise, investors will receive a number of shares equal to $1,000 divided by the stock’s initial share price or the cash equivalent at the issuer’s option.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Credit Suisse AG, London Branch
Issue:Reverse convertible securities
Underlying stocks:Staar Surgical Co.
Amount:$1 million
Maturity:Nov. 19
Coupon:9% per year, or 2.25% for the term, payable monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus the final coupon if the stock finishes equal to or above its knock-in price; otherwise, investors will receive a number of shares equal to $1,000 divided by the stock’s initial share price or the cash equivalent at the issuer’s option
Initial share price:$109.32
Knock-in level:$61.65; 56.394% of initial price
Strike date:Aug. 16
Pricing date:Aug. 17
Settlement date:Aug. 20
Agent:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Fees:1.25%
Cusip:22550MWH8

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