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Published on 2/20/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $2.69 million return enhanced notes linked to three stocks

By Toni Weeks

San Luis Obispo, Calif., Feb. 20 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $2.69 million of 0% return enhanced notes due Feb. 15, 2017 linked to a basket of three equally weighted stocks, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The underlying companies are AstraZeneca plc, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Merck & Co., Inc.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 1.8 times any gain in the basket.

Investors will be exposed to any losses.

The final basket level will be the average of the basket levels on five trading days ending Feb. 10, 2017.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the underwriter, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC is the agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Return enhanced notes
Underlying stocks:AstraZeneca plc (Symbol: AZN), Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (Symbol: BMY) and Merck & Co., Inc. (Symbol: MRK), equally weighted
Amount:$2.69 million
Maturity:Feb. 15, 2017
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If basket return is positive, par plus 1.8 times basket return; if basket return is negative, 1-to-1 exposure to decline
Initial share prices:$67.40 for AstraZeneca, $54.37 for Bristol-Myers and $55.44 for Merck
Final basket level:Average of basket's closing levels on five trading days ending Feb. 10, 2017
Pricing date:Feb. 14
Settlement date:Feb. 20
Underwriter:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as agent
Fees:2%
Cusip:40432XTW1

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