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Published on 9/22/2010 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $2 million knock-out buffer notes on Pfizer via JPMorgan

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., Sept. 22 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $2 million of 0% knock-out buffer notes due May 4, 2012 linked to the common stock of Pfizer Inc., according to a 424B2 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A knock-out event occurs if the price of Pfizer stock falls by more than the 25% on any day during the life of the notes.

If a knock-out event occurs, the payout at maturity will be par plus the share return. Investors will be exposed to any losses.

If a knock-out event does not occur, the payout will be par plus the share return, subject to a contingent minimum return of 16%.

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Knock-out buffer notes
Underlying stock:Pfizer Inc. (Symbol: PFE)
Amount:$2 million
Maturity:May 4, 2012
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If share price falls by more than 25% during life of notes, par plus share return with exposure to losses; otherwise, par plus share return, floor of 16%
Initial price:$17.15
Pricing date:Sept. 21
Settlement date:Sept. 24
Agent:J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Fees:1.17%
Cusip:4042K05V3

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