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Published on 11/25/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Credit Suisse prices $1.36 million protected upside knock-out notes linked to S&P 500

By E. Janene Geiss

Philadelphia, Nov. 25 - Credit Suisse, Nassau branch priced $1.36 million of zero-coupon principal-protected upside knock-out notes due Nov. 28, 2011 linked to the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A knock-out event will occur if the index closes at or above the knock-out level, which is 153% of the initial level.

At maturity, the notes will pay par plus any positive index return unless a knock-out event occurs.

If a knock-out event occurs, the payout at maturity will be par plus a fixed payment of 10.75%. Investors will receive at least par.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Credit Suisse, Nassau Branch
Issue:Principal-protected upside knock-out notes
Underlying index:S&P 500
Amount:$1,364,000
Maturity:Nov. 28, 2011
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If a knock-out event occurs, payout is par plus 10.75%; otherwise par plus any positive index return; floor of par
Initial index level:800.03
Knock-out level:1,224.0459, 153% of initial index level
Pricing date:Nov. 21
Settlement date:Nov. 26
Underwriter:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:None

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