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Published on 7/9/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

UBS releases conversion ratio for 1.5% goal notes tied to Russell 2000

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., July 9 - UBS AG, London Branch disclosed more details on its recently priced 1.5% annualized goal notes due Oct. 1, 2012 linked to the Russell 2000 index. UBS priced $2 million of the notes on July 6.

The initial index level is 807.14, the conversion level is 645.712, and the conversion ratio is 1.5487, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

As previously reported, the conversion level is 80% of the initial level. The conversion ratio equals $1,000 divided by the conversion level of the index.

If the index's final level is less than the conversion level, the payout at maturity will be a cash amount equal to the conversion ratio multiplied by the index's final level. Otherwise, the payout will be par.

Interest for the three-month notes is payable monthly.

UBS Financial Services Inc. and UBS Investment Bank are the underwriters.

Issuer:UBS AG, London Branch
Issue:Goal notes
Underlying index:Russell 2000
Amount:$2 million
Maturity:Oct. 1, 2012
Coupon:1.5%, payable monthly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If index's final level is less than conversion level, cash amount equal to conversion ratio multiplied by index's final level; otherwise, par
Initial level:807.14
Conversion level:645.712, 80% of initial level
Conversion ratio:1.5487, $1,000 divided by conversion level
Pricing date:July 6
Settlement date:July 11
Underwriters:UBS Financial Services Inc. and UBS Investment Bank
Fees:None
Cusip:90268U689

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