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Published on 5/4/2015 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $1 million market plus notes linked to Russell 2000

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., May 4 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $1 million of 0% market plus notes due May 1, 2020 linked to the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A knock-out event occurs if the index finishes below the initial level by more than the 30% knock-out buffer.

If a knock-out event has not occurred, the payout at maturity will be par plus the greater of the index return and zero. Otherwise, investors will have exposure to any losses.

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

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Market plus notes
Underlying index:Russell 2000
Amount:$1 million
Maturity:May 1, 2020
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If index finishes at or above 70% of initial level, par plus greater of index return and zero; otherwise, exposure to losses
Initial index level:1,259.357
Pricing date:April 28
Settlement date:May 1
Underwriter:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as placement agent
Fees:3%
Cusip:40433BV54

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