Westpac Securities NZ Ltd Publication of Suppl.Prospcts (2999Z)

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RNS Number : 2999Z

Westpac Securities NZ Ltd

25 May 2016

Publication of supplementary prospectus by Westpac Securities NZ Limited

The following supplementary prospectus has been approved by the United Kingdom Listing Authority (the "UKLA") and is available for viewing:

Supplementary prospectus dated 25 May 2016 (the "Supplement") to the Prospectus dated 11 December 2015 (the "Prospectus"), relating to the Global Covered Bond Programme established by Westpac Securities NZ Limited unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by Westpac New Zealand Limited and unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed as to payments of interest and principal by Westpac NZ Covered Bond Limited. The Supplement incorporates by reference (i) certain sections of Westpac New Zealand Limited's Disclosure Statement for the six months ended 31 March 2016, namely the unaudited consolidated interim financial statements as at and for the six-month period ended 31 March 2016 (the "Disclosure Statement"), and (ii) certain sections of Westpac Securities NZ Limited's interim financial report for the six months ended 31 March 2016, namely the unaudited non-consolidated interim financial statements as at and for the six month period ended 31 March 2016 (the "Financial Report").

To view the Supplement in full, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2999Z_-2016-5-25.pdf

To view the Disclosure Statement in full, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2999Z_1-2016-5-25.pdf

To view the Financial Report in full, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2999Z_2-2016-5-25.pdf

Copies of the Supplement, the Disclosure Statement and the Financial Report have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM.

For further information, please contact:

Susan Ehr

Westpac Securities NZ Limited (London branch)

Camomile Court

23 Camomile Street

London EC3A 7LL

DISCLAIMER - INTENDED ADDRESSEES

Please note that the information contained in the Supplement and the Prospectus may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons who are residents of particular countries (specified in the 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 Prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the information contained in the Prospectus, you must ascertain from the 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 group guarantee provided by Westpac New Zealand Limited (the "Group Guarantee") or the covered bond guarantee provided by Westpac NZ Covered Bond Limited (the "CB Guarantee") for sale in the United States, and is not for distribution in or into the United States. The Covered Bonds, the Group Guarantee 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. Covered Bonds (and the Group Guarantee and the CB Guarantee) in bearer form are subject to U.S. tax law requirements and may not be offered, sold or delivered within the United States or its possessions or to a U.S. person, except in certain transactions permitted by U.S. tax regulations. Terms used in the preceding sentence have the meanings given to them by the U.S. Internal Revenue Code and regulations thereunder. There will be no public offering of the Covered Bonds, the Group Guarantee or the CB Guarantee in the United States.

Your right to access this service is conditional upon complying with the above requirement. In particular, your accessing this service will constitute your representation that you are not in the United States and you are not a U.S. person within the meaning of Regulation S under the Securities Act and the U.S. Internal Revenue Code and regulations thereunder.

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