HSBC Advance is
a division of
HSBC Bank,
a
very large
FDIC-Insured bank
headquartered in Wilmington, DE.
The bank has deposits of $159.0 billion, and
operates 473 branches
in 9 states.
However, this division has no branches - it only interacts with consumers online, by phone, or by mail.
The company reports that it has 9,524 employees.
The bank was established in July, 2004
and has been a member of the FDIC since July, 2004.