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Fair Value Option - Fair Value Option on Liabilities (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]    
Long-term debt $ 6,396us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue $ 6,762us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
Due to affiliates 513hsbcfc_DueToAffiliateCarriedAtFairValue 512hsbcfc_DueToAffiliateCarriedAtFairValue
Total fixed rate debt accounted for under FVO 6,909hsbcfc_FixedRateDebtAccountedForUnderFairValueOption 7,274hsbcfc_FixedRateDebtAccountedForUnderFairValueOption
Unpaid principal balance of fixed rate debt accounted for under FVO 6,598hsbcfc_UnpaidPrincipalAmountOfFixedRateDebtAccountedForUnderFairValueOption [1] 6,888hsbcfc_UnpaidPrincipalAmountOfFixedRateDebtAccountedForUnderFairValueOption [1]
Fixed rate long-term debt not accounted for under FVO 5,607hsbcfc_FixedRateDebtNotAccountedForUnderFairValueOption 5,863hsbcfc_FixedRateDebtNotAccountedForUnderFairValueOption
Change in debt balance from foreign currency translation adjustment $ (436)hsbcfc_IncreaseDecreaseinDebtBalancefromForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustment $ 146hsbcfc_IncreaseDecreaseinDebtBalancefromForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustment
[1] Balance includes a foreign currency translation adjustment relating to our foreign denominated FVO debt which decreased the debt balance by $436 million at March 31, 2015 and decreased the debt balance by $146 million at December 31, 2014.