Published on 4/29/2013 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.
New Issue: RBC prices $19.02 million one-year Stars linked to S&P 500
By Marisa Wong
Madison, Wis., April 29 - Royal Bank of Canada priced $19.02 million of 0% Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities due May 5, 2014 linked to the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
If the index closes at or above its initial level on one of three observation dates, the notes will be called at par of $10 plus an annualized call premium of 7.56%. The observation dates are Oct. 18, Jan. 17, 2014 and April 28, 2014.
If the notes are not called and the final index value is at least the initial value, the payout at maturity will be par. Investors will be exposed to any losses.
BofA Merrill Lynch is the agent.
Issuer: | Royal Bank of Canada
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Issue: | Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities
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Underlying index: | S&P 500
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Amount: | $19,019,960
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Maturity: | May 5, 2014
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Coupon: | 0%
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Price: | Par of $10
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Payout at maturity: | Par if final level is at least initial level; otherwise, exposure to any losses
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Call: | At par plus 7.56% per year if index closes at or above its initial level on Oct. 18, Jan. 17, 2014 or April 28, 2014
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Initial level: | 1,585.16
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Pricing date: | April 25
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Settlement date: | May 2
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Agent: | BofA Merrill Lynch
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Fees: | 1.25%
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Cusip: | 78011D757
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