Filed pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No. 333-158199-10 FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FACT SHEET (U413) |
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Offering Period: May 5, 2011May 16, 2011
1 year Callable Yield Notes Linked to the Russell 2000® Index,
the United States Natural Gas Fund, LP and the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF
Return Profile |
Terms & Knock-In Event |
Issuer: | Credit Suisse AG ("Credit Suisse"), Nassau Branch. |
Trade Date: | Expected to be May 17, 2011. |
Settlement Date: | Expected to be May 20, 2011. |
Underlyings: | The Russell 2000® Index, the United States Natural Gas Fund, LP and the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF. |
Interest Rate: | Expected to be 11.00% per annum, calculated on a 30/360 basis, to be set on the Trade Date. |
Interest Payment Dates: | June 21, 2011, July 21, 2011, August 22, 2011, September 21, 2011, October 21, 2011, November 21, 2011, December 21, 2011, January 23, 2012, February 21, 2012, March 21, 2012, April 23, 2012 and the Maturity Date, unless redeemed earlier. |
Early Redemption: | The Issuer may redeem the securities on the Interest Payment Dates scheduled to occur on August 22, 2011, November 21, 2011 and February 21, 2012, upon at least 3 business days notice for 100% principal amount plus accrued but unpaid interest. |
Knock-In Level: | For each Underlying, the Knock-In Level will be approximately 65% of the Initial Level for such Underlying. |
Knock-In Event: | A Knock-In Event occurs if the closing level of any Underlying reaches or falls below its Knock-In Level on any trading day during the Observation Period. |
Initial Level: | For each Underlying, the closing level of such Underlying on the Trade Date. |
Final Level: | For each Underlying, the closing level of such Underlying on the Valuation Date. |
Redemption Amount: | Subject to Early Redemption, for each $1,000 principal amount of securities (a) if a Knock-In Event occurs, $1,000 x (1 + the Underlying Return of the Lowest Performing Underlying); (b) if a Knock-In Event does not occur, $1,000. |
Lowest Performing Underlying: | The Underlying with the lowest Underlying Return. |
Underlying Return: | For each Underlying, the Underlying Return will be calculated as follows: (Final Level Initial Level)/Initial Level; subject to a maximum of zero. |
Observation Period: | The period from but excluding the Trade Date to and including the Valuation Date. |
Valuation Date: | May 16, 2012 |
Maturity Date: | May 21, 2012 |
CUSIP: | 22546E6T6 |
Benefits |
Hypothetical Returns at Maturity |
Percentage Change from the Initial Level to the Final Level of the Lowest Performing Underlying |
Underlying Return of the Lowest Performing Underlying |
Redemption Amount (Knock-In Event Does Not Occur)(1)(2) |
Redemption Amount (Knock-In Event Occurs)(1)(2) |
50% | 0% | $1,000 | $1,000 |
40% | 0% | $1,000 | $1,000 |
30% | 0% | $1,000 | $1,000 |
20% | 0% | $1,000 | $1,000 |
10% | 0% | $1,000 | $1,000 |
0% | 0% | $1,000 | $1,000 |
-10% | -10% | $1,000 | $900 |
-20% | -20% | $1,000 | $800 |
-30% | -30% | $1,000 | $700 |
-40% | -40% | N/A | $600 |
-50% | -50% | N/A | $500 |
(1) | Does not include interest payments on the securities, which in the aggregate is expected to be approximately $110.00 per $1,000 principal amount of securities, assuming an Early Redemption does not occur. |
(2) | The hypothetical Redemption Amounts set forth above are for illustrative purposes only and may not be the actual returns applicable to the investor. The numbers appearing in the table have been rounded for ease of analysis. |
Product Risks |
Product Summary |
Horizon (years) | 1 year | |
Principal Repayment | Principal at Risk | |
Investment Objective | Income | |
Market Outlook | Neutral |
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FACT SHEET |
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Offering Period: May 5, 2011May 16, 2011
1 year Callable Yield Notes
Additional Risk Considerations |
Disclaimer |
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