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Published on 7/18/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Goldman prices $5.1 million buffered notes on S&P 500, Russell 2000

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, July 18 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $5.1 million of 0% buffered basket-linked notes due Dec. 23, 2013, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the S&P 500 index with a 70% weight and the Russell 2000 index with a 30% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus any basket gain, up to a maximum return of $1,165 per $1,000 principal amount.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 40% and will lose 1.6667% for every 1% decline beyond 40%.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.

Issuer:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Leveraged buffered basket-linked notes
Underlying basket:S&P 500 index (70% weight) and Russell 2000 index (30% weight)
Amount:$5.1 million
Maturity:Dec. 23, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus any basket gain, capped at 16.5%; par if basket falls by 40% or less; 1.6667% loss for every 1% decline beyond 40%
Initial index levels:1,325.41 for S&P and 834.34 for Russell
Pricing date:July 14
Settlement date:July 21
Underwriter:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Fees:0.175%
Cusip:38146Q354

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