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Published on 6/17/2008 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: UBS prices $14.26 million 13.45% yield optimization notes linked to General Electric

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, June 17 - UBS AG priced $14.26 million of 13.45% yield optimization notes with contingent protection due Dec. 18, 2008 linked to the common stock of General Electric Co., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable quarterly.

If General Electric stock falls below the trigger price - 80% of the initial price - during the life of the notes, the payout at maturity will be a number of General Electric shares equal to par divided by the initial share price.

Otherwise, the payout will be par.

UBS Financial Services Inc. and UBS Investment Bank are the underwriters.

Issuer:UBS AG
Issue:Yield optimization notes with contingent protection
Underlying stock:General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE)
Amount:$14,255,254
Maturity:Dec. 18, 2008
Coupon:13.45%, payable quarterly
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If General Electric stock falls below its trigger price during life of notes, 34.3053 General Electric shares; otherwise, par
Initial price:$29.15
Trigger price:$23.32, or 80% of initial price
Pricing date:June 13
Settlement date:June 18
UnderwritersUBS Financial Services Inc., BS Investment Bank
Fees:1%

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