Filed under Rule 424(b)(2), Registration Statement No. 333-172579

 

Preliminary Pricing Supplement No. 54 - Dated Tuesday, January 22, 2013 (To: Prospectus Dated November 16, 2012)

 

CUSIP

 

Principal

 

 

 

Gross

 

Net

 

Coupon

 

Coupon

 

Coupon

 

Day Count

 

Maturity

 

1st Coupon

 

1st Coupon

 

Survivor’s

 

FDIC

 

Product

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number

 

Amount

 

Selling Price

 

Concession

 

Proceeds

 

Type

 

Rate

 

Frequency

 

Basis

 

Date

 

Date

 

Amount

 

Option

 

Guaranteed

 

Ranking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

96121BCG0

 

$

 

100.000%

 

1.250%

 

$

 

Fixed

 

1.200%

 

Monthly

 

30/360

 

01/15/2018

 

02/15/2013

 

$0.50

 

Yes

 

No

 

Senior Unsecured Notes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Redemption Information: Non-Callable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trade Date: Monday, January 28, 2013 @ 12:00 PM ET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Westpac Banking Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settle Date: Thursday, January 31, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prospectus dated November 16, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minimum Denomination/Increments:$1,000.00/$1,000.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initial trades settle flat and clear SDFS: DTC Book Entry only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Westpac Banking Corporation

 

Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: BofA Merrill Lynch, Incapital LLC     Agents: Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Securities,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goldman, Sachs & Co., HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank, Wells Fargo Advisors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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