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Published on 12/28/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Goldman prices $2.85 million buffered notes linked to MSCI EAFE, S&P 500

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Dec. 27 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $2.85 million of 0% buffered notes due Aug. 25, 2014 linked to a basket of two indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the MSCI EAFE index with a 25% weight and the S&P 500 index with a 75% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus any basket gain, up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,210 for each $1,000 principal amount.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 15% and will lose 1.1765% for each 1% decline in the index beyond 15%.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Buffered basket-linked notes
Underlying basket:MSCI EAFE index (25% weight) and the S&P 500 index (75% weight)
Amount:$2.85 million
Maturity:Aug. 25, 2014
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus any basket gain, capped at 21%; par if basket falls by up to 15%; 1.1765% loss per 1% decline beyond 15%
Initial levels:1,621.35 for EAFE, 1,438.21 for S&P
Pricing date:Dec. 20
Settlement date:Dec. 28
Underwriter:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:1.25%
Cusip:38147H718

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