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Announcement Summary

Entity name

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION

Security on which the Distribution will be paid

WBCPG - CAP NOTE 3-BBSW+4.90% PERP NON-CUM RED T-12-21

Announcement Type

New announcement

Date of this announcement

Wednesday January 6, 2021

Distribution Amount

AUD 0.84750000

Ex Date

Friday March 19, 2021

Record Date

Monday March 22, 2021

Payment Date

Tuesday March 30, 2021

Additional Information

The Distribution Rate was determined using the following formula:

(3 month BBSW Rate + Margin) x (1 - Tax Rate)

as follows:

3 month BBSW Rate on 31 December 2020: 0.0100% pa

+ Margin: 4.9000% pa

= 4.9100% pa

x (1 - Tax Rate): 0.70

= Distribution Rate: 3.4370% pa

The cash amount of the Distribution on each Westpac Capital Note 4 (WCN 4) was calculated as follows:

Distribution Rate: 3.4370% pa

x Face Value: AUD 100

x days in Distribution Period: 90

/ 365

= cash amount of Distribution: AUD 0.8475 fully franked

Refer to below for full details of the announcement

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Announcement Details

Part 1 - Entity and announcement details

1.1 Name of +Entity

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION

1.2 Registered Number Type

ABN

Registration Number

33007457141

1.3 ASX issuer code

WBC

1.4 The announcement is

1.5 Date of this announcement

Wednesday January 6, 2021

1.6 ASX +Security Code

WBCPG

ASX +Security Description

CAP NOTE 3-BBSW+4.90% PERP NON-CUM RED T-12-21

Part 2A - All dividends/distributions basic details

2A.1 Type of dividend/distribution

2A.2 The Dividend/distribution:

relates to a period of one quarter

2A.3 The dividend/distribution relates to the financial reporting or payment period ending ended/ending (date)

Tuesday March 30, 2021

2A.4 +Record Date

Monday March 22, 2021

Ordinary

New announcement

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2A.5 Ex Date

Friday March 19, 2021

2A.6 Payment Date

Tuesday March 30, 2021

2A.7 Are any of the below approvals required for the dividend/distribution before business day 0 of the timetable?

Security holder approval

Court approval

Lodgement of court order with +ASIC

ACCC approval

FIRB approval

Another approval/condition external to the entity required before business day 0 of the timetable for the

dividend/distribution.

2A.8 Currency in which the dividend/distribution is made ("primary currency")

AUD - Australian Dollar

2A.9 Total dividend/distribution payment amount per

+security (in primary currency) for all

dividends/distributions notified in this form

AUD 0.84750000

Estimated or Actual?

2A.10 Does the entity have arrangements relating to the

currency in which the dividend/distribution is paid to

securityholders that it wishes to disclose to the market?

2A.11 Does the entity have a securities plan for

dividends/distributions on this +security?

2A.12 Does the +entity have tax component information

apart from franking?

Part 3A - Ordinary dividend/distribution

3A.1 Is the ordinary dividend/distribution estimated at

this time?

3A.1a Ordinary dividend/distribution estimated amount

per +security

AUD

3A.1b Ordinary Dividend/distribution amount per

security

AUD 0.84750000

3A.2 Is the ordinary dividend/distribution franked?3A.2a Is the ordinary dividend/distribution fully franked?

YesYes

No

No

We do not have a securities plan for

dividends/distributions on this security

No

Actual

No

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3A.3 Percentage of ordinary dividend/distribution that is

franked

100.0000 %

3A.3a Applicable corporate tax rate for franking credit

(%)

30.0000 %

3A.4 Ordinary dividend/distribution franked amount per

+security

AUD 0.84750000

3A.5 Percentage amount of dividend which is unfranked

0.0000 %

3A.6 Ordinary dividend/distribution unfranked amount

per +security excluding conduit foreign income amount

AUD 0.00000000

3A.7 Ordinary dividend/distribution conduit foreign

income amount per security

AUD 0.00000000

Part 3D - Preference +security distribution rate details

3D.1 Start date of payment period

Thursday December 31, 2020

3D.2 End date of payment period

Tuesday March 30, 2021

3D.3 Date dividend/distribution rate is set (optional)

Thursday December 31, 2020

3D.4 Describe how the date that dividend/distribution rate is set is determined

First Business Day of the Distribution Period

3D.5 Number of days in the dividend/distribution period

90

3D.6 Dividend/distribution base rate (pa)

0.0100 %

3D.7 Comments on how dividend/distribution base rate is set

3 month BBSW Rate on the first Business Day of the Distribution Period. For more information, refer to the WCN 4

Prospectus

3D.8 Dividend/distribution margin

4.9000 %

3D.9 Comments on how dividend/distribution margin is set

Margin set at the time of issue of WCN 4 and will not change. For more information, refer to the WCN 4 Prospectus.

3D.10 Any other rate / multiplier used in calculating dividend/distribution rate

-1.4730 %

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3D.11 Comments on how other rate used in calculating dividend/distribution rate is set

Other rate = A - B

where

A = (3 month BBSW Rate + Margin) x (1 - Tax Rate)

B = 3 month BBSW Rate + Margin

Tax Rate (expressed as a decimal) means the Australian corporate tax rate applicable to the franking account of Westpac

as at the relevant Distribution Payment Date (30%). For more information, refer to the WCN 4 Prospectus.

3D.12 Total dividend/distribution rate for the period (pa)

3.4370 %

3D.13 Comment on how total distribution rate is set

Distribution Rate = (3 month BBSW Rate + Margin) x (1 - Tax Rate)

Part 5 - Further information

5.1 Please provide any further information applicable to this dividend/distribution

Capitalised terms in this announcement have the meanings given in the WCN 4 Prospectus, which is available from http://

www.westpac.com.au/westpaccapnotes4

This Distribution payment is subject to Westpac's absolute discretion and the Distribution payment conditions being

satisfied in respect of the Distribution Payment Date. (NB: These are standard conditions in respect of each quarterly

Distribution paid on WCN 4 - refer to the WCN 4 Prospectus.)

5.2 Additional information for inclusion in the Announcement Summary

The Distribution Rate was determined using the following formula:

(3 month BBSW Rate + Margin) x (1 - Tax Rate)

as follows:

3 month BBSW Rate on 31 December 2020: 0.0100% pa

+ Margin: 4.9000% pa

= 4.9100% pa

x (1 - Tax Rate): 0.70

= Distribution Rate: 3.4370% pa

The cash amount of the Distribution on each Westpac Capital Note 4 (WCN 4) was calculated as follows:

Distribution Rate: 3.4370% pa

x Face Value: AUD 100

x days in Distribution Period: 90

/ 365

= cash amount of Distribution: AUD 0.8475 fully franked

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