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Published on 12/21/2007 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $1.2 million of 10.25% reverse convertibles linked to SPDRs

By Laura Lutz

Des Moines, Dec. 21 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $1.2 million of 10.25% reverse convertible notes due June 26, 2008 linked to S&P Depositary Receipts (SPDRs), according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest will be payable monthly.

If the SPDRs fall below the protection price - 80% of the initial share price - during the life of the notes and finish below the initial price, the payout at maturity will be a number of SPDRs equal to par divided by the initial price.

Otherwise, the payout will be par

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. will be the agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Reverse convertible notes
Underlying stock:S&P Depositary Receipts (SPDRs)
Amount:$1.2 million
Maturity:June 26, 2008
Coupon:10.25%, paid monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If SPDRs fall below $117.44 during the life of the notes and finish below initial price, SPDrs equal to par divided by the initial price; otherwise, par
Initial price:$146.80
Barrier price:$117.44, 80% of $146.80
Pricing date:Dec. 20
Settlement date:Dec. 26
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:1%

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