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Published on 4/5/2019 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $10.51 million market-linked step-up autocallables on Russell 2000

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, April 5 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $10.51 million of 0% autocallable market-linked step-up notes due March 25, 2022 linked to the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the index closes at or above its initial level on an annual observation date, the notes will be called at par plus a premium of 7.5% a year.

If the index finishes above the step-up level – 130% of the initial level – the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus the index gain.

If the index gains by up to the step-up level, the payout will be par plus the step-up payment of 30%.

Investors will be exposed to any index decline.

BofA Merrill Lynch is the agent.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Autocallable market-linked step-up notes
Underlying index:Russell 2000
Amount:$10,514,070
Maturity:March 25, 2022
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10
Call:At par plus 7.5% a year premium if index closes at or above initial level on an annual observation date
Payout at maturity:If the index finishes above the step-up level, par plus the index gain; if the index gains up to the step-up level, par plus 30%; exposure to any index decline
Initial level:1,535.104
Step-up value:1,995.635, 130% of initial level
Pricing date:March 28
Settlement date:April 4
Underwriter:BofA Merrill Lynch
Fees:2%
Cusip:40436A131

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