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Published on 10/9/2007 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Societe Generale sells $750,000 14.55% Tempo ReConvs linked to Goldman Sachs

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Oct. 9 - Societe Generale, New York Branch priced $750,000 of 14.55% Tempo ReConvs notes due March 28, 2008 linked to Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. stock, according to a term sheet.

Interest will be payable Dec. 28, 2007 and upon maturity.

If the stock falls to or below the limit price of $168.72, or 80% of the initial level, during the life of the notes and the stock finishes below the $210.90 initial share price, the payout will be a number of shares equal to $1,000 divided by the initial price or the cash equivalent.

Otherwise, the payout is par.

The notes will be automatically redeemed in whole if the closing price of the stock exceeds the initial share price of $210.90 on Dec. 28. The redemption price will be par plus accrued interest.

Societe Generale is lead agent with Countrywide Securities Corp. as co-agent.

Issuer:Societe Generale, New York Branch
Issue:Tempo ReConvs
Underlying stock:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS)
Amount:$750,000
Maturity:March 28, 2008
Coupon:14.55%
Price:Par
Payment at maturity:If the stock falls below the limit price of $168.72 during the life of the notes and finishes below the $210.90 initial price, payout will be a number of shares equal to $1,000 divided by the initial price or the cash equivalent; otherwise par
Initial price:$210.90
Limit price:$168.72, or 80% of the initial level
Call:Automatically redeemed for par plus accrued interest if the closing price of the stock exceeds the initial share price of $210.90 on Dec. 28
Pricing date:Sept. 25
Settlement date:Sept. 28
Agents:Societe Generale (lead), Countrywide Securities Corp. (co-agent)

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