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Published on 11/17/2017 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: GS Finance sells $3.32 million autocallable notes on S&P, Russell

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 17 – GS Finance Corp. priced $3.32 million of 7.25% autocallable notes due Feb. 15, 2019 linked to the S&P 500 index and the Russell 2000 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes will be guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Interest is payable quarterly

The notes will be called at par plus the coupon if both indexes close above their initial levels on any quarterly call observation date after year.

The payout at maturity will be par unless either index finishes below its initial level and either index has closed below the 70% trigger level any day during the life of the notes, in which case full exposure to loss of lesser performing index.

Otherwise, investors will lose 1% for each 1% decline of the lesser performing index from its initial level.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the agent.

Issuer:GS Finance Corp.
Guarantor:Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:Autocallable index-linked notes
Underlying indexes:S&P 500, Russell 2000
Amount:$3,315,000
Maturity:Feb. 15, 2019
Coupon:7.25%, payable quarterly
Price:Par
Call:Automatically at par plus the coupon if both indexes close above their initial levels on any quarterly call observation date after year
Payout at maturity:Par unless either index finishes below initial level and either index has closed below the 70% trigger level any day during the life of the notes, in which case full exposure to loss of lesser performing index
Initial index levels:2,584.84 for S&P and 1,475.068 for Russell
Pricing date:Nov. 13
Settlement date:Nov. 16
Underwriter:Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Fees:0.8%
Cusip:40055A4E4

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