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Published on 8/2/2012 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Wells Fargo sells $5.39 million growth securities linked to three funds

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Aug. 2 - Wells Fargo & Co. priced $5.39 million of 0% growth securities with leveraged upside participation to a cap and fixed percentage buffered downside due Feb. 6, 2015 linked to the iShares MSCI Russell 2000 index fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust with a 50% weight, the SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust with a 25% weight and the iShares Russell 2000 index fund with a 25% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 1.5 times any gain in the basket, up to a maximum return of 26%.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 10% and will be exposed to losses beyond 10%.

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Wells Fargo & Co.
Issue:Growth securities with leveraged upside participation to a cap and fixed percentage buffered downside
Underlying basket:SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (50% weight), the SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust (25% weight) and the iShares Russell 2000 index fund (25% weight)
Amount:$5,392,000
Maturity:Feb. 6, 2015
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 150% of any basket gain, capped at 26%; par if basket falls by up to 10%; exposure to losses beyond 10%
Initial levels:$137.71 for SPDR S&P 500, $171.26 for midcap fund and $78.35 for Russell fund
Threshold levels:90% of initial price
Pricing date:July 31
Settlement date:Aug. 7
Underwriter:Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
Fees:1.75%
Cusip:94986RKP5

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