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Published on 2/6/2017 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: RBC prices $7.74 million market-linked step-up notes on telecom stocks

By Marisa Wong

Morgantown, W.Va., Feb. 6 – Royal Bank of Canada priced $7.74 million of 0% market-linked step-up notes due Jan. 28, 2019 linked to a basket three telecommunications sector stocks, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket is comprised of CenturyLink Inc. with a 33.33% weight, AT&T Inc. with a 33.33% weight and Verizon Communications Inc. with a 33.34% weight.

If the basket finishes above the step-up value, 132.25% of the initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus the basket gain.

If the basket finishes at or below the step-up level but at or above the initial level, the payout will be par plus the step-up payment of 32.25%.

Investors will be exposed to any basket decline.

BofA Merrill Lynch is the agent.

Issuer:Royal Bank of Canada
Issue:Market-linked step-up notes
Underlying basket:CenturyLink Inc. (NYSE: CTL) with 33.33% weight, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) with 33.33% weight, Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) with 33.34% weight
Amount:$7,735,000
Maturity:Jan. 28, 2019
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If basket finishes above 132.25% of initial level, par plus basket gain; if basket finishes at or below step-up level but at or above initial level, par plus 32.25%; full exposure to any basket decline
Initial prices:$25.81 for CenturyLink, $41.82 for AT&T, $49.37 for Verizon
Pricing date:Jan. 30
Settlement date:Feb. 6
Agent:BofA Merrill Lynch
Fees:2%
Cusip:78014F601

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