Infrastructure and utilities

Helping clients navigate the complexities

As the essential services that underpin our society, infrastructure and utilities are often complex businesses with complex banking and finance needs.

 

Whether it be funding for new infrastructure procured through a Public Private Partnership model, the acquisition of a port, the financing of a green field wind farm or a requirement to achieve better outcomes from regulatory cash-flow hedging, we have the knowledge and skills to help you achieve successful business outcomes.

 

With Westpac, you benefit from working with a bank that has:

• A unique understanding of the industry and its challenges
• Access to insights and information on the sector to support decision making
• Experience meeting and exceeding the challenging deadlines and timetables often imposed by the industry
• In depth technical and commercial knowledge to assist in finessing finance and banking outcomes.

 

 

Who we work with

We work with clients involved in social and economic infrastructure, power generation (both thermal and renewable), regulated utilities, energy retailers and infrastructure funds.

Services for infrastructure and utilities customers

Working with specialist product partners, we deliver you:

• Funding — Diversified funding sources through domestic and international capital markets
• FX management — Management of the risks associated with investing in and owning offshore assets
• Interest rate management — Help understanding and managing interest rate risk
• Transactional banking — Assistance in maximising working capital and optimising the returns from cash balances with leading edge transactional banking products and strategies.

Purposeful innovation

At Westpac, we are committed to making a real difference to our customers through state of the art technology and constant innovation. By investing in technology and partnering with leading providers we ensure you receive market leading products and services. To help you stay ahead in a constantly changing marketplace, we deliver data and insights that help address challenges, drive business efficiencies and identify new opportunities.