The data included information from a large number of HSBC Finance's subsidiary firms. In April 2015, HSBC Finance was reported as having accidentally uploaded information on United States customers' mortgages, including social security numbers and telephone numbers, to a publicly accessible webserver that was subsequently indexed by Google search.
In 2013, HSBC Finance sold its US consumer loans to Springleaf Financial and Newcastle Investment Corp. HSBC customers will see no near-term service changes and should be able to use their credit cards normally. HSBC and Capital One said that they expect no immediate changes to the credit card programs and operations. is still considered a key market in its strategy. HSBC said the two actions are part of its plan to make HSBC a more internationally focused business, but reassured that the U.S. That included the sale of 195 branches in New York and Connecticut to First Niagara Financial Group. credit card division came a little more than a week after HSBC announced that it will sell almost half its retail branches in the United States. The acquisition includes the HSBC unit's approximately US$30 billion credit card portfolio. credit card arm of Britain's HSBC for a premium of about US$2.6 billion as a way to expand its domestic credit card business. On August 10, 2011, Capital One Financial Corp announced that it will buy the U.S. In 2010, HSBC Finance sold its auto loan units to Santander Consumer USA. The Consumer Lending branch offices, branded in the US as HFC and Beneficial, had ceased taking new loan applications as soon as practical and substantially all branch offices will be closed as soon as commitments to customers are satisfied. In 2009, HSBC Finance Corporation announced the discontinuation of loan originations of all products by its Consumer Lending business, but continue to service and collect the existing receivable portfolio as it runs off, while continuing efforts to reach out and assist mortgage customers with their loan repayments and home preservation. HSBC will insert the Metris product line including the American DreamCard (under the Direct Merchants Bank brand) into the HSBC-NA credit card family of products. The deal closed in early December 2005 and is an all-cash transaction worth close to US$2 billion. announced plans to acquire Metris Companies, Inc, a credit card issuer to the U.S. On March 2, 2009, HSBC chairman Stephen Green said that, in retrospect, HSBC should not have acquired Household International. Household International CEO William Aldinger became the highest-paid director in the United Kingdom before announcing his departure in February 2005.
On March 28, 2003, HSBC acquired Household International, which was merged in 2005 with a subsidiary company that became the HSBC Finance Corp.
On November 14, 2002, HSBC announced the acquisition of Household International Inc for a total value of US$15.3 billion. In October 2002, Household International settled for US$486 million charges of predatory lending by attorneys general in 46 U.S. Household International was a provider of consumer loans and credit cards in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. It was restructured in 1981 under a holding company named Household International Inc., and, in 1998, it acquired Beneficial Corporation. It claims that in 1895 it was the first financial company to offer the installment plan, under which a consumer loan could be repaid through a regular monthly amount rather than a lump sum on the due date. was founded in 1878 by Frank MacKey of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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