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~~January 2416, ~~2017~~2018

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Commission File Number 001-08198

HSBC FINANCE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware		86-1052062
(State of incorporation)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1421 West Shure Drive, Suite 100, Arlington Heights, Illinois		60004
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(224) 880-7000

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

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HSBC Finance Corporation

Item 78.01. ~~Regulation~~Other ~~FD Disclosure~~Events.

This filing contains inside information for ~~the~~ purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014, and constitutes "regulated information" for ~~the~~ purposes of Article 2(1)(k) of Directive 2004/109/EC, as amended.

On ~~November~~January 116, ~~2017~~2018, HSBC Finance Corporation (“"HSBC Finance”") ~~held~~issued a ~~bondholders’~~press ~~meeting~~release announcing the pricing and results of its tender offers (the ~~“Meeting”~~"Offers") into ~~Tokyo,~~purchase ~~Japan~~ for ~~its~~cash ~~Japanese~~any ~~Yen~~or ~~Bonds~~all -of ~~Twelfth~~the ~~Series~~$1.4 ~~(2006)~~billion ~~(¥15,000,000,000~~ aggregate outstanding principal ~~amount~~balance ~~bearing~~of ~~interest~~various atlong-term ~~2.54~~debt ~~percent~~issuances ~~per~~(the ~~annum~~"Notes") (as described in the ~~“Bonds”).~~table ~~The~~below, ~~purpose~~which were issued by either HSBC Finance or Beneficial Company LLC. As of ~~the~~5:00 ~~Meeting~~p.m., ~~was~~New toYork ~~obtain~~City ~~approval~~time ~~from~~on ~~existing~~January 16, 2018, HSBC Finance received valid tenders from holders of, and had accepted for purchase, an aggregate of $738 million in principal amount of the ~~Bonds~~Notes (the ~~“Bondholders”~~"Tendered Notes"). ~~for~~The ~~certain~~Total ~~amendments~~Consideration ~~(the~~per ~~“Proposal”)~~£1,000 toor ~~the~~$1,000 ~~Conditions~~principal amount of ~~the~~Tendered ~~Bonds~~Notes, (as applicable, is noted in the ~~“Conditions”)~~table below.

The Proposal primarily requested approval to (1) change the current maturity date of the Bonds (February 16, 2021) to an earlier date; and (2) change the current redemption amount of the Bonds from the principal amount of the Bonds to the principal amount of the Bonds plus a premium of 9.156 percent (the “Premium”) (¥9,156,000 per ¥100,000,000 principal amount of the Bonds).



Long-term Debt Issuance	Outstanding Principal Balance		Principal Amount of Tendered Notes		Total Consideration⁽¹⁾
	(in millions)		(in millions)		(in thousands)
6.250 percent Senior Notes due 2019	$	169	$	126	£	1,090.37
6.676 percent Senior Subordinated Notes due January 15, 2021	1,104		595		$	1,125.17
7.190 percent Senior Notes due August 18, 2023	5		4		1,241.71
7.160 percent Senior Notes due September 1, 2023	5		3		1,241.61
7.625 percent Senior Notes due May 17, 2032	97		7		1,328.94
7.350 percent Senior Notes due November 27, 2032	27		3		1,360.60
Total	$	1,407	$	738

~~Bondholders~~(1) ~~holding~~Per ~~63.3~~£1,000 ~~percent~~or of$1,000 ~~the aggregate~~ principal amount of ~~Bonds~~Tendered ~~outstanding were present at the Meeting~~Notes, ~~whether~~as ~~in person~~applicable, byexcluding ~~proxy~~accrued ~~or through the exercise of voting rights in writing,~~ and ~~voted~~unpaid ~~unanimously to approve the Proposal~~interest. ~~Upon receipt of the Bondholders' approval of the Proposal, HSBC Finance filed a petition for approval of the Proposal with the Tokyo District Court.~~

OnThe ~~November~~aggregate ~~15,~~consideration ~~2017,~~payable for the ~~Tokyo~~Tendered ~~District~~Notes ~~Court~~is ~~determined~~approximately ~~that~~$827 ~~court~~million, ~~approval~~excluding ofany ~~the~~accrued ~~Proposal~~and ~~was~~unpaid ~~not~~interest ~~required~~on the Tendered Notes, and is expected to be paid on January 19, as2018. As a result of the Offers, HSBC Finance ~~voluntarily~~expects ~~withdrew~~to ~~its~~record ~~petition.~~a ~~HSBC~~one-time ~~Finance~~charge ~~will~~during ~~now~~the ~~commence~~first ~~measures~~quarter toof ~~redeem~~2018 ~~the~~reflecting ~~Bonds~~a ~~based~~loss on ~~the~~early ~~Conditions~~extinguishment asof ~~amended~~debt bythat ~~the~~is ~~Proposal~~estimated ~~(the~~to ~~"Amended~~be ~~Conditions")~~approximately $95 million.

~~The~~A ~~effective~~copy ~~date~~ of the ~~Amended~~press ~~Conditions~~release isannouncing ~~November 1, 2017. The early redemption date of~~ the ~~Bonds~~pricing ~~will be December 8, 2017~~ and ~~the~~results ~~redemption amount~~ of the ~~Bonds~~Offers ~~will~~is beattached ~~the~~hereto ~~¥15,000,000,000~~as ~~aggregate~~Exhibit ~~outstanding~~99.1 ~~principal~~and ~~amount~~is ~~plus~~incorporated ~~the~~herein ~~Premium~~by ~~of 9~~reference.~~156 percent.~~

2Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits



Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		January 16, 2018 Press Release



HSBC Finance Corporation

Signatures

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.

Date: ~~November~~January 2416, ~~2017~~ 2018



HSBC FINANCE CORPORATION

By:		/s/ MICHAEL A. REEVES
		Michael A. Reeves
		Executive Vice President and
		Chief Financial Officer

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