New Issue: GS Finance sells $939,000 index-linked notes on S&P, Russell Value

By William Gullotti

Buffalo, N.Y., Sept. 22 – GS Finance Corp. priced $939,000 of 0% index-linked notes due July 3, 2025 linked to the least performing of the Russell 2000 Value index and the S&P 500 index, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes are guaranteed by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

If the return of each index is zero or positive, the payout at maturity will be the greater of par plus 32.15% and par plus the return of the least performing index.

If the least performing index falls by up to 25%, the payout will be par.

Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to any losses of the worst performing index from its initial level.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is the agent.

Issuer:	GS Finance Corp.
Guarantor:	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Issue:	Index-linked notes
Underlying indexes:	Russell 2000 Value index, S&P 500 index
Amount:	$939,000
Maturity:	July 3, 2025
Coupon:	0%
Price:	Par
Payout at maturity:	If the return of each index is zero or positive, the greater of par plus 32.15% and par plus the return of the least performing index; if any index falls but the final underlier level of each is greater than or equal to the 75% trigger buffer level, par; if any index falls by more than 25%, investors will be fully exposed to the decline of the worst performing index from its initial level
Initial levels:	2,480.721 for Russell Value, 4,297.5 for S&P
Trigger buffer levels:	75% of initial levels
Pricing date:	June 30
Settlement date:	July 6
Agent:	Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Fees:	1.6%
Cusip:	40057HLG3

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