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Published on 3/12/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $2.74 million digital buffered notes tied to S&P 500

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, March 12 - HSBC USA Inc. priced $2.74 million of 0% digital buffered notes due Dec. 13, 2013 linked to the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the index finishes at or above the initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus the maximum return of 16.375%.

Investors will receive par if the index falls by up to 15% and will be exposed any losses beyond 15% at a rate of 1.1765% per 1% drop.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the underwriter.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Digital buffered notes
Underlying index:S&P 500
Amount:$2.74 million
Maturity:Dec. 13, 2013
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If index remains flat or gains, par plus 16.375%; par if index falls by up to 15% and exposure to losses beyond 15% at a rate of 1.1765% per 1% drop
Initial index level:1,352.63
Pricing date:March 7
Settlement date:March 13
Underwriter:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Fees:1.1%
Cusip:4042K1ZY2

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