HSBC Bank Canada to redeem subordinated debentures

VANCOUVER, Jan. 18, 2016 /CNW/ - HSBC Bank Canada today announced its intention to redeem all $200,000,000 of its 4.94% subordinated debentures due 16 March 2021 (the "Debentures"). In accordance with their terms, the Debentures will be redeemed at 100% of their principal amount plus accrued interest to the redemption date. The redemption will occur on 16 March 2016 and will be financed out of the general corporate funds of HSBC Bank Canada.

HSBC Bank Canada, a subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc, is the leading international bank in the country. We help companies and individuals across Canada to do business and manage their finances internationally through three global business lines: Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Retail Banking and Wealth Management. Canada is a priority market for the HSBC Group – one of the world's largest banking and financial services groups with assets of US$2,549bn at 30 September 2015. Linked by advanced technology, HSBC serves customers worldwide through an international network of around 6,100 offices in 72 countries and territories in Europe, Asia, North and Latin America, and the Middle East and North Africa.

SOURCE HSBC Bank Canada

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