By Wendy Van Sickle
Columbus, Ohio, March 9 – GS Finance Corp. priced $65,000 of contingent income autocallable securities due March 17, 2021 linked to the common stock of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The guarantor is Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
The notes will pay a contingent quarterly coupon at an annual rate of 10% if the stock closes at or above the 71.7% downside threshold on the determination date for that quarter, in which case a coupon will also be paid for any previously unpaid quarter.
The notes will be called at par plus the contingent coupon if the stock closes at or above its initial level on any quarterly determination date.
The payout at maturity will be par plus any coupon unless the stock finishes below its 71.7% downside threshold, in which case investors will lose 1% for each 1% share price decline.
Goldman Sachs & Co. is the agent. JPMorgan is the placement agent.
Issuer: | GS Finance Corp.
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Guarantor: | Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Issue: | Contingent income autocallable securities
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Underlying stock: | Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
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Amount: | $65,000
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Maturity: | March 17, 2021
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Coupon: | 10% annualized, payable each quarter that stock closes at or above downside threshold level on determination date for that quarter, in which case a coupon will also be paid for any previously unpaid quarter
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Price: | Par
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Payout at maturity: | If stock finishes at or above downside threshold, par plus any coupon; otherwise, full exposure to share price decline
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Call: | At par plus contingent coupon if stock closes at or above initial price on any determination date
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Initial share price: | $208.00
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Downside threshold: | 71.7% of initial price
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Pricing date: | Feb. 28
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Settlement date: | March 4
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Agent: | Goldman Sachs & Co. with JPMorgan as placement agent
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Fees: | 1.1%
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Cusip: | 40056YMC5
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