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Published on 2/8/2018 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: UBS prices $400,000 trigger phoenix autocallables linked to SPDR S&P 500 ETF

New York, Feb. 8 – UBS AG, London Branch priced $400,000 of trigger phoenix autocallable optimization securities due Feb. 13, 2020 linked to the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the ETF closes at or above the trigger price – 75% of the initial share price – on a half yearly observation date, the issuer will pay a contingent coupon for that half year at the rate of 7.35%. Otherwise, no coupon will be paid that half year.

If the shares close at or above the initial price on a half yearly observation date, the notes will be called at par plus the contingent coupon.

If the notes are not called and the shares finish at or above the trigger price, the payout at maturity will be par plus the contingent coupon. Otherwise, investors will be exposed to the share price decline from the initial price.

UBS Financial Services Inc. and UBS Investment Bank are the underwriters.

Issuer:UBS AG, London Branch
Issue:Trigger phoenix autocallable optimization securities
Underlying ETF:SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
Amount:$400,000
Maturity:Feb. 13, 2020
Coupon:7.35%, payable half yearly if the ETF closes at or above trigger price on observation date for that half year
Price:Par of $10.00
Payout at maturity:Par plus contingent coupon if the ETF shares finish at or above trigger price; otherwise, par plus ETF return
Call:Automatically at par plus contingent coupon if the shares close at or above initial price on a half yearly observation date
Initial share price:$257.63
Trigger price:$193.22, 75% of initial price
Pricing date:Feb. 8
Settlement date:Feb. 12
Underwriters:UBS Financial Services Inc. and UBS Investment Bank
Fees:1%
Cusip:90283U599

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