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Published on 6/9/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $20 million market plus notes linked to ETF, indexes

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., June 9 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $20 million of 0% market plus notes due June 10, 2019 linked to a basket of one exchange-traded fund and three indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket includes the S&P 500 index with a 50% weight, the Euro Stoxx 50 index with a 25% weight, the Russell 2000 index with a 12.5% weight and the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF with a 12.5% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus the greater of the basket return and 24% unless the final basket level has decreased from the initial basket level by more than 20%, in which case investors will lose 1% for every 1% that the final basket level is less than the initial basket level.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the underwriter with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Market plus notes
Underlying basket:S&P 500 index (50% weight), Euro Stoxx 50 index (25% weight), Russell 2000 index (12.5% weight) and iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (12.5% weight)
Amount:$20 million
Maturity:June 10, 2019
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If final basket level has decreased from initial basket level by more than 20%, 1% loss for every 1% that final basket level is less than initial basket level; otherwise, par plus greater of basket return and 24%
Initial levels:1,940.46 for S&P 500; 3,267.05 for Euro Stoxx 50; 1,153.938 for Russell 2000; $45.13 for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets
Pricing date:June 5
Settlement date:June 10
Underwriter:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Agent:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Fees:3%
Cusip:40433BEH7

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