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Published on 8/28/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC sells $2 million buffered enhanced notes linked to Financial Select SPDR

By E. Janene Geiss

Philadelphia, Aug. 28 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $2 million of 0% buffered enhanced market participation notes due Oct. 29, 2009 linked to shares of the Financial Select Sector SPDR fund, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Payout at maturity will be par plus triple any gain in the fund's share price, up to a maximum return of 27%.

Investors will receive par if the fund declines by up to 10% and will lose 1% for each 1% decline beyond 10%.

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

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Buffered enhanced market participation notes
Underlying ETF:Financial Select Sector SPDR fund (Symbol: XLF)
Amount:$1,998,000
Maturity:Oct. 29, 2009
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus triple any price gain, capped at 27%; par if shares decline by up to 10%; full exposure to any decline beyond 10%
Initial share price:$20.17
Pricing date:Aug. 26
Settlement date:Aug. 29
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:0.5%

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