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Published on 10/7/2016 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

HSBC plans leveraged buffer capped notes due 2018 tied to index basket

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Oct. 7 – HSBC USA Inc. plans to price 0% leveraged buffered capped notes linked to a basket of indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the Euro Stoxx 50 index with a 37% weight, the FTSE 100 index with a 23% weight, the Topix index with a 23% weight, the Swiss Market index with a 9% weight and the S&P/ASX 200 index with an 8% weight.

The notes are expected to mature between 24 and 27 months after pricing.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 1.5 times any basket gain, up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,337.20 to $1,396.45 per $1,000 of notes. The exact cap will be set at pricing.

Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 15% and will lose 1.1765% for every 1% decline beyond 15%.

The exact deal terms will be set at pricing.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the agent.

The Cusip is 40433UXJ0.


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