0001193125-15-078960.txt : 20150305 0001193125-15-078960.hdr.sgml : 20150305 20150305170234 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-078960 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150305 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150305 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HSBC USA INC /MD/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000083246 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 132764867 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-202524 FILM NUMBER: 15678090 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 452 FIFTH AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10018 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125253735 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 452 FIFTH AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10018 424B3 1 d884345d424b3.htm 424B3 424B3

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration Statement No. 333-202524

Prospectus Addendum to the Prospectus dated March 5, 2015.

HSBC USA Inc.

Debt Securities

Preferred Stock

Depositary Shares

You should read the accompanying prospectus supplement, which gives the specific terms of the offered debt securities, preferred stock or depositary shares together with the accompanying prospectus dated March 5, 2015 of HSBC USA Inc. When you read the supplement with the specific terms of the offered securities, please note that all references in the supplement to the prospectus dated April 24, 2002, the prospectus dated September 8, 2005, the prospectus dated April 5, 2006, April 2, 2009 and the prospectus dated March 22, 2012 or to any sections of those documents, should refer instead to the accompanying prospectus dated March 5, 2015, or to the corresponding section of that accompanying prospectus.

The accompanying prospectus dated March 5, 2015 supersedes the prospectus dated April 24, 2002, the prospectus dated September 8, 2005, the prospectus dated April 5, 2006, April 2, 2009 and the prospectus dated March 22, 2012.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., will, and other affiliates of HSBC USA Inc. may, use this prospectus addendum in connection with offers and sales of the securities in market-making transactions.

The securities are not deposit liabilities or other obligations of a bank and are not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other governmental agency of the United States or any other jurisdiction.

HSBC

Prospectus Addendum dated March 5, 2015.