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Published on 6/23/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Credit Suisse prices $99 million 8% notes linked to Medtronic

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., June 23 – Credit Suisse AG, Nassau Branch priced $99 million of 8% equity-linked notes due June 23, 2015 linked to the common stock of Medtronic, Inc., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable monthly.

Each note has a face amount of $64.87, which is equal to the initial price of Medtronic stock.

If the final share price is less than 107% of the initial share price, the payout at maturity will be 93.46% of the final share price, subject to a minimum of $48.51 per note.

If the final share price is greater than or equal to 107% of the initial share price and less than 110.35% of the initial share price, the payout will be par.

Otherwise, the payout will be par plus 0.65% for every 1% that the final share price exceeds 110.35% of the initial share price.

At its option, the issuer can make the payout in cash or Medtronic stock.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Credit Suisse AG, Nassau Branch
Issue:Equity-linked notes
Underlying stock:Medtronic, Inc. (Symbol: MDT)
Amount:$99,000,053.10
Maturity:June 23, 2015
Coupon:8%, payable monthly
Price:Par of $64.87
Payout at maturity:If final share price is less than or equal to lower put strike price, then 93.46% of lower put strike price; if final share price is greater than lower put strike price and less than upper put strike price, then 93.46% of final share price; if final share price is greater than or equal to upper put strike price and less than call strike price, then par; otherwise, par plus 65% of amount by which final share price exceeds call strike price; payable in cash or Medtronic stock
Initial share price:$64.87
Lower put strike price:$51.90, 80% of initial share price
Upper put strike price:$69.41, 107% of initial share price
Call strike price:$71.58, 110.35% of initial share price
Pricing date:June 19
Settlement date:June 26
Agent:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Fees:None
Cusip:22539T472

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