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Published on 5/6/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Goldman Sachs upsizes 0% notes linked to Core 8 index to $35.87 million

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., May 6 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced an additional $4.9 million of 0% notes due May 10, 2010 linked to the Core 8 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes priced at 101 and bring the total issue size to $35.87 million. The company originally priced $30.97 million of the notes at 100.35 on April 24.

The Core 8 index is a newly created composite index that reflects the dollar price changes of a weighted basket of 65 stocks of companies in eight emerging market countries. It includes 10 stocks from each of Indonesia, Mexico, the Philippines, South Korea and Turkey and five stocks from each of Egypt, Pakistan and Vietnam.

The payout at maturity will be par plus the index return.

Goldman, Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Notes
Underlying index:Core 8 index
Amount:$35,873,000, upsized from $30,973,000
Maturity:May 10, 2010
Coupon:0%
Price:100.35 for original issue; 101 for add-on
Payout at maturity:Par plus the index return
Initial index level:100.83
Pricing date:April 24 for original issue; May 2 for add-on
Settlement date:May 8
Underwriter:Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Fees:0.175%

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