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Published on 4/30/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $10.85 million Stars tied to JPMorgan via Merrill Lynch

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, April 30 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $10,845,920 of 0% Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities due May 10, 2013 linked to the common stock of JPMorgan Chase & Co., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If JPMorgan shares close at or above the initial share price on any of three observation dates, the notes will be called at par of $10 plus an annualized call premium of 18%.

The payout at maturity will be par if the final share price is at least 95% of the initial share price. Investors will be exposed to any decline below the threshold level.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the underwriter.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities
Underlying stock:JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM)
Amount:$10,845,920
Maturity:May 10, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:Par if final share price is at least 95% of initial share price; exposure to decline beyond 5%
Call:Automatically at annualized call premium of 18% if JPMorgan shares close at or above the initial share price on any of three observation dates
Initial price:$43.63
Pricing date:April 26
Settlement date:May 7
Underwriters:Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Fees:1.25%
Cusip:40433K116

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