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Published on 5/22/2017 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: RBC sells $7.46 million leveraged buffered notes on index basket

By Marisa Wong

Morgantown, W.Va., May 22 – Royal Bank of Canada priced $7.46 million of leveraged buffered notes due Sept. 12, 2018 linked to a basket of indexes, according to a 424B2 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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

The payout at maturity will be par plus 150% of any basket gain, up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,187.50 per $1,000 of notes.

Investors will receive par if the index falls by 10% or less and will lose 1.1111% for every 1% decline in the index beyond 10%.

RBC Capital Markets, LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Royal Bank of Canada
Issue:Leveraged buffered notes
Underlying basket:Euro Stoxx 50 index with a 37% initial weight, the FTSE 100 index with a 23% initial weight, the Topix index with a 23% initial weight, the Swiss Market index with a 9% initial weight and the S&P/ASX 200 index with an 8% initial weight
Amount:$7,459,000
Maturity:Sept. 12, 2018
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 150% of any basket gain, up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,187.50 per $1,000 of notes; par if the index falls by 10% or less; 1.1111% loss for every 1% decline in the index beyond 10%
Initial index levels:3,641.89 for Euro Stoxx, 7,522.03 for FTSE, 1,584.23 for Topix, 9,127.61 for Swiss Market and 5,850.518 for S&P/ASX
Pricing date:May 16
Settlement date:May 23
Underwriter:RBC Capital Markets, LLC
Fees:None
Cusip:78012KQ59

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