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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 10, 2009
Commission file number 1-8198
HSBC FINANCE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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86-1052062 |
26525 North Riverwoods Blvd., Mettawa, Illinois |
60045 |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (224) 544-2000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
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On November 10, 2009, HSBC Finance Corporation (HSBC) issued a press release to announce its auto finance entities have reached an agreement with Santander Consumer USA Inc. to sell HSBC US auto loan servicing operations as well as US $1 billion in auto loan receivables for US $904 million in cash, and enter into a loan servicing agreement for the remainder of its US auto loan portfolio, which is in liquidation. A copy of the press release is included in this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
This information shall not be deemed to be filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise incorporated by reference into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as otherwise expressly stated in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
Copy of HSBC Finance Corporation press release issued on November 10, 2009. | |
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Signatures
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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HSBC FINANCE CORPORATION
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By: /s/ Mick Forde | |
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Mick Forde Senior Vice President, General Counsel Treasury and Assistant Secretary | |
Dated: November 10, 2009
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Copy of HSBC Finance Corporation press release issued on November 10, 2009. |
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