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Published on 3/5/2015 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $5 million barrier leveraged tracker notes on PowerShares low volatility ETF

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, March 5 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $5 million of 0% barrier leveraged tracker notes due March 6, 2018 linked to the PowerShares S&P 500 Low Volatility Portfolio exchange-traded fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the ETF return is greater than zero, the payout at maturity will be par plus 150% of the ETF return, capped at 32%.

Investors will receive par if the ETF falls by 25% or less and will be fully exposed to the ETF’s decline from its initial level if it falls by more than 25%.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Barrier leveraged tracker notes
Underlying ETF:PowerShares S&P 500 Low Volatility Portfolio ETF
Amount:$5 million
Maturity:March 6, 2018
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If ETF return is greater than zero, par plus 150% of ETF return, capped at 32%; par if ETF falls by 25% or less; full exposure to ETF’s decline from initial level if it falls by more than 25%
Initial share price:$38.16
Pricing date:March 3
Settlement date:March 6
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:1.5%
Cusip:40433BG85

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