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Published on 5/30/2007 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC USA prices $5.8 million 0% performance securities linked to index basket

By Angela McDaniels

Seattle, May 30 - HSBC USA Inc. priced a $5.8 million issue of 0% performance securities with partial protection due May 28, 2010 linked to a basket of indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket includes the S&P 500 index with a 60% weight, the Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 index with a 20% weight and the Nikkei 225 index with a 20% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus 113.3% of any basket gain. Investors will receive par if the index declines by 20% or less and will lose 1% for each 1% decline beyond 20%.

UBS Financial Services, Inc. is agent, with HSBC USA Inc. as joint agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Performance securities
Underlying indexes:S&P 500 (60% weight), Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 (20% weight), Nikkei 225 (20% weight)
Amount:$5.8 million
Maturity:May 28, 2010
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par plus 113.3% of any basket gain; par if basket falls by 20% or less; 1% loss for each 1% drop beyond 20%
Pricing date:May 25
Settlement date:May 31
Agents:UBS Financial Services, Inc., HSBC USA Inc.
Fees:1.75%

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