OREANDA-NEWS. May 27, 2015. Form 8-K filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01. On May 21, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a decision in Glickenhaus & Co. v. Household International Inc., et al. (also known as Jaffe v. Household International Inc., et al.). The Court of Appeals reversed the partial final judgment of the Illinois District Court and remanded the case for a new trial as it relates to Household International Inc. on loss causation and damages.

A copy of the HSBC Finance Corporation Form 8-K dated May 22, 2015 can be found on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission website at: 

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354964/000035496415000011/0000354964-15-000011-index.htm

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