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Published on 10/23/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New issue: RBC prices $1.27 million buffered enhanced return notes on ETF basket

By Toni Weeks

San Diego, Oct. 23 - Royal Bank of Canada priced $1.27 million of 0% buffered enhanced return notes due Oct. 24, 2017 linked to a basket of exchange-traded funds, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket includes the SPDR S&P 500 Trust, with an 80% weight, and the iShares MSCI EAFE index fund, with a 20% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 103% of any basket gain.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by 20% or less and will lose 1% for every 1% decline beyond 20%.

RBC Capital Markets, LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Royal Bank of Canada
Issue:Buffered enhanced return notes
Underlying ETFs: SPDR S&P 500 Trust, with an 80% weight, and iShares MSCI EAFE index fund, with a 20% weight
Amount:$1.27 million
Maturity:Oct. 24, 2017
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 103% of any basket gain; par if basket falls by up to 20%; 1% loss for every 1% decline beyond 20%
Initial prices:$143.30 for SPDR, $54.11 for iShares MSCI EAFE
Pricing date:Oct. 19
Settlement date:Oct. 24
Agent:RBC Capital Markets, LLC
Fees:3.5%
Cusip:78008SPB6

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