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Published on 3/28/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: UBS prices $4.02 million trigger return optimization securities tied to Russell 2000

By Toni Weeks

San Luis Obispo, Calif., March 28 - UBS AG, London Branch priced $4.02 million of 0% trigger return optimization securities due March 31, 2017 linked to the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the index return is positive, the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus 1.5 times the index return, subject to a maximum return of 33.94%.

If the index return is zero or negative and the final index level is greater than or equal to the trigger level, 75% of the initial level, the payout will be par.

If the final index level is less than the trigger level, investors will be fully exposed to the index's decline from its initial level.

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

Issuer:UBS AG, London Branch
Issue:Trigger return optimization securities
Underlying index:Russell 2000
Amount:$4,016,200
Maturity:March 31, 2017
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 150% of any index gain, capped at 33.94%; par if index falls by up to 25%; full exposure to any losses if index finishes below trigger level
Initial level:1,155.4862
Trigger level:866.6147, 75% of initial price
Pricing date:March 26
Settlement date:March 31
Underwriters:UBS Financial Services Inc. and UBS Investment Bank
Fees:2.5%
Cusip:90272V186

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