25 1 tm223138d1_25.htm FORM 25

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549

 

FORM 25

 

NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR
REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

 

Commission File Number 1-10167

 

Westpac Banking Corporation, listed on the New York Stock Exchange

 

(Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange where security is listed and/or registered)

 

275 Kent Street

Sydney, New South Wales 2000, Australia
(+61) 2 9293 9270

 

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Issuer’s principal executive offices)

 

American depositary shares, each representing the right to receive one ordinary share of Westpac Banking Corporation

 

(Description of class of securities)

 

Please place an X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to strike the class of securities from listing and registration:

 

¨ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(1)

 

¨ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2)

 

¨ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)

 

¨ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4)

 

¨   Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b), the Exchange has complied with its rules to strike the class of securities from listing and/or withdraw registration on the Exchange.[1]

 

x  Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c), the Issuer has complied with the rules of the Exchange and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c) governing the voluntary withdrawal of the class of securities from listing and registration on the Exchange.

 

 

1 Form 25 and attached Notice will be considered compliance with the provisions of 17 CFR 240.19d-1 as applicable. See General Instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Westpac Banking Corporation certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

 

January 21, 2022  By /s/ Andrew Bowden  Head of Investor Relations
     Andrew Bowden   
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