New Issue: GS Finance sells $9.05 million callable contingent coupon notes on S&P, Russell, Dow

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 5 – GS Finance Corp. priced $9.05 million of callable contingent coupon index-linked notes due Jan. 31, 2030 linked to the Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 index and the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes are guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

The notes will pay a contingent monthly coupon at an annualized rate of 4% if each index closes at or above its 80% coupon trigger level on the determination date for that period.

The notes may be called at par plus any contingent coupon due at the issuer’s option on any coupon payment date beginning in July.

The payout will be par plus the final coupon, if any.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is the agent.

Issuer:	GS Finance Corp.
Guarantor:	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:	Callable contingent coupon index-linked notes
Underlying indexes:	S&P 500, Russell 2000, Dow Jones industrial average
Amount:	$9,052,000
Maturity:	Jan. 31, 2030
Contingent coupon:	4% per year, payable monthly if each index closes at or above coupon trigger level on determination date
Price:	Par
Payout at maturity:	Par plus final coupon, if any
Call:	At par plus any contingent coupon at issuer’s option on any coupon payment date beginning in July
Initial index levels:	28,722.85 for Dow, 1,658.341 for Russell, 3,276.24 for S&P
Coupon trigger levels:	80% of initial levels
Pricing date:	Jan. 28
Settlement date:	Jan. 31
Agent:	Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Fees:	3.45%
Cusip:	40056XZJ8

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