EXHIBIT 32
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
The certification set forth below is being submitted in connection with the HSBC Finance Corporation (the “Company”) Quarterly Report onForm 10-Q for the period ending March 31, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”) for the purpose of complying withRule 13a-14(b) orRule 15d-14(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code.
I, Niall S.K. Booker, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify that:
1. the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act; and
2. the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of HSBC Finance Corporation.
Date: May 7, 2010
/s/ NIALL S.K. BOOKER
Niall S.K. Booker
Chief Executive Officer
Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
As Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
As Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
The certification set forth below is being submitted in connection with the HSBC Finance Corporation (the “Company”) Quarterly Report onForm 10-Q for the period ending March 31, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”) for the purpose of complying withRule 13a-14(b) orRule 15d-14(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code.
I, Edgar D. Ancona, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify that:
1. the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act; and
2. the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of HSBC Finance Corporation.
Date: May 7, 2010
/s/ EDGAR D. ANCONA
Edgar D. Ancona
Senior Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer