-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HmUq/qV2ke3wwRXXHq9yh3JnWxDg1XuEveTvIFrd1xATj/36P43WxyEFHx2oqw2y hzp2gDwbVCwyCPY5goxvsQ== 0000950137-05-012615.txt : 20051020 0000950137-05-012615.hdr.sgml : 20051020 20051020141702 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950137-05-012615 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B2 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20051020 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051020 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HSBC Finance CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000354964 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6141] IRS NUMBER: 861052062 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B2 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-120495 FILM NUMBER: 051147004 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2700 SANDERS RD CITY: PROSPECT HEIGHTS STATE: IL ZIP: 60070 BUSINESS PHONE: 8475645000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2700 SANDERS ROAD CITY: PROSPECT HEIGHTS STATE: IL ZIP: 60070 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HOUSEHOLD INTERNATIONAL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 424B2 1 c99175b2e424b2.htm FORM 424B2 e424b2
 

Registration No. 333-120495
MTN No. 608 Rule 424(b)(2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. 13 Dated October 19, 2005 (To Prospectus dated December 17, 2004)
$10,000,000,000
HSBC    F I N A N C E    C O R P O R A T I O N
Medium Term Notes
Due Nine Months or More from Date of Issue
Floating Rate Notes
Principal Amount: $1,000,000,000
     
Denomination Size:
  USD 100,000 minimum denomination
USD 1,000 integral multiple thereafter
     
Price to Public: 100.000%
  Proceeds to HSBC: 99.940 %
Issue Date: October 24, 2005
 
Stated Maturity: October 24, 2007
Redeemable On or After: Not Applicable
Initial Interest Rate: To be determined on October 24, 2005
Interest Rate Basis: Federal Funds Open rate (See Appendix A attached)
Index Maturity: Daily
Spread or Spread Multiplier: Plus .11% (+11 basis points)
Interest Payment Dates: Quarterly on the 24th of each of January, April, July and October, commencing January 24, 2006, and the Stated Maturity. If said day is not a Business Day, such interest payment date shall be postponed to the next succeeding Business Day except if such day falls in the next calendar month, such Interest Payment Date will be the immediately preceding day that is a Business Day.
Regular Record Date: The date fifteen (15) calendar days (whether or not a Business Day) prior to each Interest Payment Date or the Stated Maturity, as the case may be.
Interest Reset Date: On each Business Day, except that i) the Federal Funds Open Rate in effect for any day that is not a Business Day shall be the Federal Funds Open Rate in effect for the prior Business Day and ii) the Federal Funds Open Rate to be used for two Business Days immediately prior to each Interest Payment Date (including the date of Maturity) will be the Interest Rate in effect on the second Business Day preceding such Interest Payment Date.
Interest Determination Date: Each Interest Reset Date.
                 
Agents   Principal Amount Purchased        
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
   $ 960,000,000     DTC 2467
The Williams Capital Group, L.P.
   $ 20,000,000          
Loop Capital Markets, LLC
   $ 20,000,000          
Agent’s Discount or Commission: .06%
           CUSIP: 40429JAN7

 

 

Appendix A
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Prospectus dated December 17, 2004, “Federal Funds Open Rate” shall mean:
The rate for that day under the heading “Federal Funds” for the relevant Index Maturity and opposite the caption “Open” as such rate is displayed on Moneyline Telerate Page 5. If on a Calculation Date for an interest period such rate for an Interest Determination Date in that interest period does not appear on Moneyline Telerate Page 5, the rate for the Interest Determination Date will be the rate for that day displayed on FFPREBON Index page on Bloomberg which is the Fed Funds Opening Rate as reported by Prebon Yamane (or a successor) on Bloomberg. If on a Calculation Date for an interest period such rate for an Interest Determination Date in that interest period does not appear on Moneyline Telerate Page 5 or FFPREBON Index page on Bloomberg, or another recognized source by 3:00 P.M., New York City time, on the related Calculation Date, the rate for such Interest Determination Date will be the arithmetic mean of the rates for the last transaction in overnight U.S. Dollar Federal Funds prior to 9:00 a.m., New York City time, on that day arranged by three brokers of Federal Funds transaction in New York City as selected by the Calculation Agent.

 

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