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Westpac has been operating in New Zealand since 1861. On 1 November 2006, the retail and business banking operations of Westpac became a locally incorporated company called Westpac New Zealand Limited (WNZL).

Westpac Securities NZ Limited (WSNZL) was established as a dedicated entity to provide all offshore wholesale funding for WNZL.

Key facts
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Debt programmes
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Key facts

• WSNZL began issuing debt on 1 November 2006
• WSNZL issuance is via USCP, ECP and EMTN programmes
• WSNZL's issuance is guaranteed by its parent, WNZL
• Disclosure for the guarantor WNZL is provided via the New Zealand General Disclosure Statement (GDS) regime as required by the New Zealand regulator

More information
Westpac Securities NZ Limited interim financial statements for the half year ending 31 March 2008 (PDF 673kb)
Westpac Trust Securities NZ Limited interim financial statements for the half year ending 31 March 2008 (PDF 716kb)

Westpac Securities NZ Limited fact sheet (PDF 39kb)
Debt Investor presentation (PDF 77kb) - Curt Zuber Sept 2006

Please also visit us at Bloomberg "WSNZ"


Credit ratings for WNZL

	Short Term	Long Term	Outlook
Moody's Investors Service	P-1	Aa2	Stable
Standard and Poor's	A-1+	AA	Stable

New Zealand Economic Reports
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Global Funding contacts
For any questions on Westpac Securities NZ Limited, please contact:

Chris Bannister
Head of Global Funding and Capital Management
Level 2, 63 St Mary Axe
London EC3A 8LE
United Kingdom
Phone:	+44 20 7621 7540
Email:	cbwsnzl@westpac.com.au

Mostyn Kau
Head of Funding
Level 2, 63 St Mary Axe
London EC3A 8LE
United Kingdom
Phone:	+44 20 7621 7540
Email:	mkwsnzl@westpac.com.au

Geoff Martin
Senior Manager, Funding
Level 15, 157 Lambton Quay
Wellington, New Zealand
Phone:	+64 4 470 8261
Email:	geoff_martin@wsnzl.co.nz

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