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Published on 2/21/2006 in the Prospect News Biotech Daily and Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Goldman Sachs prices $14.3 million 0.75% notes mandatorily exchangeable for Amgen

By Angela McDaniels

Seattle, Feb. 21 - The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. priced $14,300,007.49 of 0.75% buffered notes due Feb. 22, 2007, mandatorily exchangeable for common stock of Amgen Inc., according to a 424B3 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If Amgen stock finishes above the initial value of $71.063, the payout is 1 Amgen share per $71.063 principal amount, capped at $85.276, 120% of the initial stock price.

If Amgen stock finishes below the initial value but above the threshold price of $63.957 then the payout is $71.063 of Amgen stock per $71.063 note.

If Amgen stock finishes below the threshold price then investors receive 1.1111 shares.

Issuer:Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Issue:Buffered mandatory exchangeable medium-term notes, series B
Underlying stock:Amgen Inc.
Amount:$14,300,007.49
Maturity:Feb. 22, 2007, unless extended up to six days
Coupon:0.75%, payable quarterly
Price:Par of $71.063 (initial stock price of Amgen)
Payout at maturity:If Amgen stock finishes above initial value of $71.063, 1 Amgen share per $71.063 principal amount, capped at $85.276, 120% of initial stock price; if Amgen stock finishes below initial value but above threshold price of $63.957 then $71.063 of Amgen stock per $71.063 note; if Amgen stock finishes below threshold price then 1.1111 shares
Threshold price:$63.957, 90% of initial stock price
Pricing date:Feb. 13
Settlement date:Feb. 21
Agent:Goldman, Sachs & Co.

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