E-mail us: service@prospectnews.com Or call: 212 374 2800
Bank Loans - CLOs - Convertibles - Distressed Debt - Emerging Markets
Green Finance - High Yield - Investment Grade - Liability Management
Preferreds - Private Placements - Structured Products
 
Published on 10/3/2017 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Credit Suisse prices $1.86 million 19.54% autocallable reverse convertibles on three stocks

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 3 – Credit Suisse AG, London Branch priced $1.86 million of 19.54% autocallable reverse convertible securities due Sept. 28, 2018 linked to least performing of three stocks, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The stocks are USG Corp., Transocean Ltd. and AK Steel Holding Corp.

Credit Suisse will pay the coupon monthly.

The notes will be called at par if the shares of the least performing stock close at or above their initial price on a monthly observation date beginning Dec. 27, 2017.

The payout at maturity will be par unless any of the stocks finishes below its 70% knock-in level, in which case investors will receive a number of shares of the least performing stock equal to $1,000 divided by the initial share price or, at the issuer’s option, an amount in cash equal to the value of those shares.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Credit Suisse AG, London Branch
Issue:Autocallable reverse convertible securities
Underlying stocks:USG Corp., Transocean Ltd. and AK Steel Holding Corp.
Amount:$1,855,000
Maturity:Sept. 28, 2018
Coupon:19.54%, payable monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par unless any stock finishes below knock-in price, in which case shares of least performing stock equal to $1,000 divided by initial share price or amount in cash equal to value of those shares
Call:At par plus the coupon if shares close at or above initial share price on any monthly trigger observation date beginning Dec. 27, 2017
Initial share prices:$32.36 for USG, $10.43 for Transocean, $5.37 for AK Steel
Knock-in prices:$22.652 for USG, $7.301 for Transocean, $3.759 for AK Steel; or 70% of initial share prices
Pricing date:Sept. 27
Settlement date:Sept. 29
Agent:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Fees:2.875%
Cusip:22549JKT6

© 2015 Prospect News.
All content on this website is protected by copyright law in the U.S. and elsewhere. For the use of the person downloading only.
Redistribution and copying are prohibited by law without written permission in advance from Prospect News.
Redistribution or copying includes e-mailing, printing multiple copies or any other form of reproduction.