By Wendy Van Sickle
Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 3 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $64.49 million of 0% autocallable market-linked step-up notes due Aug. 29, 2025 tied to the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The notes will be called at par of $10 plus an annualized call premium of 6.38% if the index closes at or above the initial level on an annual observation date.
If the notes are not called and the index finishes above the step-up value, 130% of the initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus the index gain.
If the index finishes at or below the step-up level but at or above the initial level, the payout will be par plus the step-up payment of 30%.
Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 15% and will lose 1% for each 1% decline of the index beyond 15%.
BofA Merrill Lynch is the underwriter.
Issuer: | HSBC USA Inc.
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Issue: | Autocallable market-linked step-up notes
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Underlying index: | S&P 500
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Amount: | $64,489,810
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Maturity: | Aug. 29, 2025
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Coupon: | 0%
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Price: | Par of $10
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Payout at maturity: | If the index finishes above the step-up value, par plus the index gain; if the index finishes at or below the step-up level but at or above the initial level, par plus 30%; par if index falls by up to 15%; 1% loss for each 1% decline of the index beyond 15%
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Call: | Automatically at par plus an annual call premium of 6.38% if the index closes at or above the initial level on an annual observation date
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Initial index level: | 2,924.58
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Step-up value: | 3,801.95, 130% of initial value
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Threshold value: | 2,485.89, 85% of initial level
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Pricing date: | Aug. 29
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Settlement date: | Sept. 6
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Underwriter: | BofA Merrill Lynch
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Fees: | 2%
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Cusip: | 40436B212
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