GS Finance plans leveraged buffered notes linked to Russell

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 9 – GS Finance Corp. plans to price 0% leveraged buffered notes due March 29, 2018 linked to the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes will be guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

If the index return is positive, the payout at maturity will be par plus 1.5 times the return up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,122.50 per $1,000 note.

Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 10% and will be exposed to declines beyond 10%.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the agent.

The Cusip number is 40054KTZ9.

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