HSBC USA INC. SENIOR DEBT SECURITIES DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT October 13, 2011Distribution Agreement • October 19th, 2011 • HSBC Usa Inc /Md/ • National commercial banks • New York
HSBC USA Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), has previously entered into a Distribution Agreement, dated October 13, 2011 (the “Distribution Agreement”), among the Company and the other agents signatory thereto (the “Existing Agents”), with respect to the issue and sale from time to time by the Company of the Company’s senior debt securities (the “Securities”). The Securities will be issued under an indenture, dated as of March 31, 2009 (as may be supplemented or amended from time to time, the “Indenture”), between the Company and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”). The Distribution Agreement permits the Company to appoint one or more additional persons to act as agent with respect to the Securities, on terms substantially the same as those contained in the Distribution Agreement. A copy of the Distribution Agreement, including the Administrative Procedures with respect to the issuance of the Securities attached thereto as Exhibit B, is attache
