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 17
December 2024 (the "Supplementary Prospectus") to the Base
Prospectus dated 8 November 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. The Supplementary Prospectus incorporates
by reference the financial statements of the Westpac Covered Bond
Trust for the year ended 30 September 2024 released by Westpac
Securitisation Management Pty Limited (the "Financial
Statements").
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/4298Q_1-2024-12-17.pdf
To view the Financial Statements in
full, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your
browser:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4298Q_2-2024-12-17.pdf
Copies of the Supplementary
Prospectus and Financial Statements have 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:
Peter Bockos
Westpac Banking Corporation
Level 18
275 Kent Street
Sydney NSW
2000
Australia
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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