About HSBC in the USA HSBC North America Holdings Inc. is the for HSBC Holdings plc's operations in the with assets of US$307.8bn (US GAAP) at 30 June 2017. The company’s businesses serve customers in the following key areas: and , commercial banking, , and global banking and markets. HSBC USA, National Association (HSBC Bank USA, N.A.), with assets of US$191.9bn (US GAAP) at 30 June 2017, serves customers through retail banking and wealth management, commercial banking, private banking, and global banking and markets segments. It operates bank branches in: California; Connecticut; Delaware; Washington, D.C.; Florida; Maryland; New Jersey; ; Pennsylvania; Virginia; and Washington. HSBC Bank USA, N.A. is the principal subsidiary of HSBC USA Inc., a wholly- owned subsidiary of HSBC North America Holdings Inc. HSBC Bank USA, N.A. is a Member of the FDIC. Investment and brokerage services are provided through HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., (Member NYSE/FINRA/ SIPC) and products are provided through HSBC Insurance Agency (USA) Inc.

HSBC Finance Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and services a portfolio of residential real estate . HSBC Finance Corporation is a subsidiary of HSBC North America Holdings Inc.

HSBC USA Inc. ("HUSI") is a Maryland corporation and its principal business is to act as a holding company for its subsidiaries including HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Through HSBC Bank USA, N.A. and its subsidiaries, HUSI offers a full range of traditional banking products and services to individuals, including high net worth individuals, small businesses, corporations, institutions and governments. HSBC USA Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC North America Holdings Inc.

The HSBC Group HSBC Holdings plc, the parent company of the HSBC Group, is headquartered in London. The Group serves customers worldwide from around 3,900 offices in 67 countries and territories in Europe, Asia, North and Latin America, and the Middle East and North Africa. With assets of US$2,492bn at 30 June 2017, HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and organizations.

(September 2017)