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Published on 12/23/2015 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $5.39 million dual directional trigger PLUS on emerging markets ETF

By Tali Rackner

Norfolk, Va., Dec. 23 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $5.39 million of 0% dual directional trigger Performance Leveraged Upside Securities due Dec. 21, 2018 linked to the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets exchange-traded fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the fund finishes above its initial level, the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus 1.55 times any fund gain, capped at 30%.

If the fund falls by up to 30%, the payout will be par plus the absolute value of the return.

Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to any losses if the fund declines below the 70% trigger.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the agent. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is handling distribution.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Dual directional trigger Performance Leveraged Upside Securities
Underlying index:S&P 500
Amount:$5,394,000
Maturity:Dec. 21, 2018
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:If share price is greater than initial share price, par plus 1.55 times fund gain, capped at 30%; par plus absolute value of index return if fund declines by up to 30% trigger price; full exposure to decline from initial share price if final price is less than trigger
Initial share price:$32.65
Trigger price:$22.86, 70% of initial level
Pricing date:Dec. 18
Settlement date:Dec. 23
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Distribution:Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Fees:2.5%
Cusip:40434K339

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