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Published on 7/5/2023 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: RBC sells $24.06 million capped notes with absolute return buffer on S&P 500

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, July 5 – Royal Bank of Canada priced $24.06 million of 0% capped notes with absolute return buffer due June 27, 2025 linked to an international equity basket basket, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the Euro Stoxx 50 index with an initial weight of 40%, the FTSE 100 index and the Nikkei Stock Average index each with an initial weight of 20%, the Swiss Market index and the S&P/ASX 200 index each with an initial weight of 7.5% and the FTSE China 50 index with an initial weight of 5%.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus any basket gain, capped at par plus 25%.

If the basket finishes flat or falls by up to 20.4%, investors will receive par plus the absolute value of the basket return.

Otherwise, investors will lose 1% for every 1% decline beyond 20.4%.

BofA Securities, Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Royal Bank of Canada
Issue:Capped notes with absolute return buffer
Underlying basket:Euro Stoxx 50 (40% weight), FTSE 100 (20% weight), Nikkei Stock (20% weight), Swiss Market (7.5% weight), S&P/ASX 200 (7.5% weight), FTSE China 50 (5% weight)
Amount:$24,060,880
Maturity:June 27, 2025
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus any basket gain, capped at 25%; if basket falls by up to 20.4%, par plus absolute value of basket return; otherwise, 1% loss for every 1% decline below 20.4%
Initial levels:4,354.69 for Stoxx, 7,741.69 for FTSE, 33,234.14 for Nikkei, 11,170.51 for Swiss, 7,194.912 for S&P/ASX, 12,353.97 for FTSE China 50
Threshold value:79.6% of initial value
Pricing date:June 29
Settlement date:July 7
Agent:BofA Securities, Inc.
Fees:2%
Cusip:78074B608

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