Goldman Sachs plans leveraged buffered notes linked to index basket

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, April 12 – GS Finance Corp. plans to price 0% leveraged buffered notes due in 18 to 21 months linked to a basket of indexes, according to a 424B2 filed 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 payout at maturity will be par plus triple any basket gain, up to a maximum settlement amount of between $1,273 and $1,321 for each $1,000 principal amount of notes. The exact cap will be set at pricing.

Investors will be exposed to any losses.

Goldman, Sachs & Co. is the agent.

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is the guarantor.

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