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Published on 3/2/2018 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC sells $461,000 autocallable step-up notes on HSBC Vantage5 index

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, March 2 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $461,000 of 0% autocallable step-up notes due Jan. 31, 2025 linked to the HSBC Vantage5 Index (USD) Excess Return, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes will be automatically called at par plus a call premium of 6% per year if the index closes at or above the applicable call threshold on an annual call observation date. The call threshold will be 102.75% of the initial level for the Feb. 23, 2019 observation date, stepping up by 275 basis points each year to a final call threshold of 116.5% of the initial level for the Feb 23, 2024 observation date.

The payout at maturity will be par plus any index gain. If the index falls, the payout will be par.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Performance notes
Underlying index:HSBC Vantage5 Index (USD) Excess Return
Amount:$461,000
Maturity:Jan. 31, 2025
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Call:At par plus 6% annual premium of index closes at or above threshold level on an annual call date; threshold level is 102.75% of initial level on first call date and steps up by 275 basis points each year
Payout at maturity:Par plus any index gain; if the index falls, par
Initial level:152.818
Pricing date:Feb. 23
Settlement date:Feb. 28
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:4.25%
Cusip:40435FTA5

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