By Toni Weeks
San Luis Obispo, Calif., March 25 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. priced $7.52 million of 0% index-linked trigger notes due March 30, 2015 linked to the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A trigger event occurs if the index level falls by more than 40% on any day during the life of the notes.
If a trigger event occurs, the payout at maturity will be par plus the index return, which could be positive or negative, subject to a maximum settlement amount of $1,078 per $1,000 principal amount of notes.
If a trigger event does not occur, the payout at maturity will be par plus 7.8%.
Goldman Sachs & Co. is the underwriter.
Issuer: | Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Issue: | Index-linked trigger notes
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Underlying index: | S&P 500
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Amount: | $7.52 million
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Maturity: | March 30, 2015
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Coupon: | 0%
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Price: | Par
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Payout at maturity: | If index falls by more than 40% during the life of the notes, par plus index return, capped at 7.8%; otherwise, par plus 7.8%
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Initial index level: | 1,545.8
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Trigger level: | 60% of initial level
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Pricing date: | March 21
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Settlement date: | March 28
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Underwriter: | Goldman Sachs & Co.
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Fees: | 0.885%
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Cusip: | 38141GRJ5
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