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Published on 5/8/2015 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Goldman Sachs prices $2.65 million range accrual notes linked to Russell 2000, Libor

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., May 8 – Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $2.65 million of callable quarterly range accrual notes due May 11, 2030 linked to Libor and the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The interest rate is the interest factor multiplied by the proportion of days on which the index closes at or above the barrier level, 75% of the initial index level, and Libor is less than or equal to the Libor cap. Interest is payable quarterly.

The interest factor is 7% for the first 20 interest payment dates, 7.25% for the next 20 interest payment dates and 7.75% for the final 20 interest payment dates.

The Libor cap is 2.75% for the first 20 interest periods, 3.5% for the next 20 interest periods and 4.5% for the final 20 interest periods.

The payout at maturity will be par.

Beginning May 11, 2016, the notes will be callable at par on any interest payment date.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Callable quarterly range accrual notes
Underlyings:Libor, Russell 2000 index
Amount:$2.65 million
Maturity:May 11, 2030
Coupon:Interest factor multiplied by proportion of days on which index closes at or above barrier level and Libor is less than or equal to Libor cap; payable quarterly
Interest factor:7% for first 20 interest payment dates, 7.25% for next 20 interest payment dates and 7.75% for final 20 interest payment dates.
Libor cap:2.75% for first 20 interest periods, 3.5% for next 20 interest periods and 4.5% for final 20 interest periods
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par
Call option:Beginning May 11, 2016, at par on any interest payment date
Initial index level:1,219.358
Barrier level:914.5185, 75% of initial level
Pricing date:May 6
Settlement date:May 11
Underwriter:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:4.2%
Cusip:38148T2V0

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