Publication of Supplementary Prospectus by
Westpac Banking Corporation
The
following Supplementary Prospectus has been approved by the United
Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (the "FCA") and is available for
viewing:
Supplementary Prospectus dated 10 September 2024
(the "Supplementary
Prospectus") to the
Base Prospectus dated 10 November 2023 as supplemented, amended or
updated from time to time (including the supplements to the Base
Prospectus dated 19 December 2023, 20 February 2024, 9 May 2024 and
19 August 2024) (the "Base
Prospectus"), relating to the U.S.$40 billion Global Covered
Bond Programme established by Westpac Banking Corporation
("Westpac") unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed as
to payments of interest and principal by BNY Trust Company of
Australia Limited as trustee of the Westpac Covered Bond
Trust.
To view the
Supplementary Prospectus in full, please paste the following URL
into the address bar of your browser:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6157D_1-2024-9-10.pdf
A copy of
the Supplementary Prospectus has been submitted to the National
Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.
For further
information, please contact:
Leisha
White
Westpac Banking Corporation
Camomile Court
23 Camomile Street
London EC3A
7LL
DISCLAIMER - INTENDED
ADDRESSEES
Please note
that the information contained in the Supplementary Prospectus and
the Base Prospectus may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons
who are residents of particular countries (specified in the Base
Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not be
relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom
the offer contained in the Base Prospectus is not addressed.
Prior to relying on the information contained in the Base
Prospectus you must ascertain from the Base Prospectus whether or
not you are part of the intended addressees of the information
contained therein.
This
publication does not constitute an offer of the covered bonds (the
"Covered Bonds") or the guarantee provided by BNY Trust
Company of Australia Limited as trustee of the Westpac Covered Bond
Trust (the "CB
Guarantee") for sale
in the United States, and is not for distribution in or into the
United States. The Covered Bonds and the CB Guarantee have
not been and will not be registered under the United States
Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or any relevant securities laws of any state
of the United States, and may not be offered, sold or delivered in
the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S.
persons, as such terms are defined in Regulation S under the
Securities Act, unless in a transaction exempt from registration
under the Securities Act and any other securities law. The
Covered Bonds and the Guarantees will only be offered and sold
without registration under the Securities Act to (a) "qualified
institutional buyers" as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities
Act ("Rule 144A") in reliance upon the exemptions provided by
Section 4(a)(2) of, and Rule 144A under, the Securities Act; and
(b) non-U.S. persons in offshore transactions in reliance upon
Regulation S under the Securities Act.
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