FWP 1 finalterms.htm Filed pursuant to Rule 433

Filed pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-130580
January 11, 2006


HSBC Finance Corporation

Final Term Sheet

Lead Managers:

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. (85%)

Co-Managers:

Banc of America Securities LLC (3%), Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (3%), Credit Suisse First Boston LLC (3%), Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. (3%), J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (3%)

Structure:

10 yr Global Fixed Rate Notes

Ratings:

A1/A/AA-(Pos Outlook/Stable/Stable)

Pricing Date:

January 11, 2006

Interest Accrual Date:

January 19, 2006

Settlement Date:

January 19, 2006

Maturity Date:

January 19, 2016

Form of Note:

Senior Notes

Form of Offering:

SEC Registered Global

CUSIP:

40429CFN7

ISIN:

US40429CFN74

Transaction Details

Principal Amount:

$2,500,000,000

Benchmark Treasury:

UST 4.5% 11/15

Treasury Yield:

4.448%

Treasury Price:

100-13

Re-offer Spread:

UST + 108 basis points

Coupon:

5.5%

Re-offer Yield:

5.528%

Issue Price:

99.787%

Gross Fees:

0.450%

Net Price:

99.337%

Total Proceeds to Issuer:

$2,483,425,000

Coupon Payment Dates:

Semi-annual on each January 19 and July 19; commencing on July 19, 2006

Call Features:

NCL

Day Count Convention:

30/360

Minimum Denominations:

$100,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 thereafter

Listing:

NYSE

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