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Published on 7/2/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: HSBC prices $2 million trigger PLUS linked to basket of two indexes, ETF

By Toni Weeks

San Luis Obispo, Calif., June 5 – HSBC USA Inc. priced $2 million of 0% trigger Performance Leveraged Upside Securities due Jan. 3, 2018 linked to an equally weighted basket of two indexes and an exchange-traded fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket includes the S&P 500 index, the Euro Stoxx 50 index and the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity fund.

If the basket return is positive, the payout at maturity will be par plus 200% of the basket gain, subject to a maximum payment of $14.30 per $10.00 note.

If the final basket level is greater than or equal to the trigger level, 90% of the initial level, the payout will be par.

Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to the basket decline.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. is the agent. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is the dealer.

Issuer:HSBC USA Inc.
Issue:Trigger Performance Leveraged Upside Securities
Underlying basket:S&P 500 index, Euro Stoxx 50 index and WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity fund, equally weighted
Amount:$2,006,370
Maturity:Jan. 3, 2018
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10.00
Payout at maturity:Par plus two times any basket gain, up to a maximum payment of $14.30 per note; par if basket falls by up to 10% and full exposure to losses if basket drops below trigger level
Initial levels:1,960.23 for S&P, 3,228.24 for Euro Stoxx, $49.36 for WisdomTree Japan
Initial basket level:100
Trigger level:90% of initial basket level
Pricing date:June 30
Settlement date:July 3
Agent:HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management as dealer
Fees:3%
Cusip:40434C451

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