VIL
14/03/2014 08:30
SSH
REL: 0830 HRS Veritas Investments Limited
SSH: VIL: SSH Notice - (Westpac Banking Corporation)
Disclosure of beginning to have substantial holding
Section 22, Securities Markets Act 1988
To: NZX Limited
And: Veritas Investments Limited
Date this disclosure made: 13 March 2014
Substantial security holder(s) giving disclosure
Name(s): Westpac Banking Corporation (including the related bodies corporate
specified in the Annexure)
Contact details:
Tim Hartin
Group Company Secretary
Phone: (+61 2) 8219 8990
Date on which substantial security holder(s) began to have substantial
holding: 12 March 2014
Summary of substantial holding to which disclosure relates
Class of listed voting securities: ordinary shares
Summary for: Westpac Banking Corporation (including the relevant bodies
corporate specified in the Annexure)
For this disclosure,--
(a) total number held in class: 2,088,776
(b) total in class: 37,342,332
(c) total percentage held in class: 5.59%
Details of relevant interests currently in substantial holding
Details for: Westpac Banking Corporation (including the related bodies
corporate specified in the Annexure)
Nature of relevant interest(s): Refer Annexure
For that relevant interest,--
(a) number held in class: 2,088,776
(b) percentage held in class: 5.59%
(c) current registered holder(s) of securities: Westpac Banking
Corporation (including the related bodies corporate specified in the
Annexure)
(d) registered holder(s) of securities once transfers registered: Westpac
Banking Corporation (including the related bodies corporate specified in the
Annexure)
Details of transactions and events giving rise to person beginning to have
substantial holding
Details of the transactions or other events requiring disclosure under the
instructions to this form: Refer Annexure
Additional information
Nature of connection between substantial security holders: Not Applicable
Address(es) of substantial security holder(s):
BT Funds Management (NZ) Limited, 16 Takutai Square, Auckland, 1010, New
Zealand
Westpac Banking Corporation, Level 20, Westpac Place, 275 Kent Street,
Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
Name of any other person believed to have given, or believed to be required
to give, a disclosure under the Act in relation to the securities to which
this disclosure relates: Not Applicable
Declaration
I, Tim Hartin, declare that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the
information contained in this disclosure is correct and that I am duly
authorised to make this disclosure by all persons for whom it is made.
End CA:00248187 For:VIL Type:SSH Time:2014-03-14 08:30:22
