GENERAL: WBC: Westpac Self-Funding Instalments over securities in CPU

16 Aug 2010 4:23 pm

WBC 16/08/2010 GENERAL

REL: 1623 HRS Westpac Banking Corporation

GENERAL: WBC: Westpac Self-Funding Instalments over securities in CPU

Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141 Structured Investments Level 5, 275 Kent Street Telephone: 61 2 8204 2727 Facsimile: 61 2 8254 0795

www.westpac.com.au/structuredinvestments

16 August 2010

Mr Ross Pullen Warrant Administration Australian Securities Exchange Level 6, 20 Bridge St Sydney NSW 2000

Dear Mr Pullen,

Re: Westpac Self-Funding Instalments over securities in Computershare Limited (CPU)

Westpac Banking Corporation, as issuer of Self-Funding Instalments ("SFI") over the following securities, notifies of a distribution/entitlement in respect of those securities:

Distribution/Entitlement of Security Securities Computershare Limited (CPU) Distribution/Entitlement Final dividend Amount $0.14 Franking percentage 60% Ex-distribution/Entitlement Date 17 August 2010 Record Date 23 August 2010 Payment Date 14 September 2010

As detailed in the applicable Product Disclosure Statement/s, Instalment holders direct that distributions be applied to reduce the Completion Payment of the SFI. In addition, any refund of prepaid interest that follows from this reduction will also be applied to reduce the Completion Payment. The new Completion Payment/s will become effective from the ex-distribution date. The following SFI will commence trading ex-distribution on the same date as the underlying securities are ex-distribution.

Resulting Change in Completion Payment for Self Funding Instalments ASX Code Previous Completion Payment Distribution applied to reduce Completion Payment Interest Refund applied to reduce Completion Payment New Completion Payment CPUSWB $5.4201 $0.1400 $0.0091 $5.2710

For further information please contact Westpac Banking Corporation on 1800 990 107.

For and on behalf of Westpac Banking Corporation End CA:00198410 For:WBC Type:GENERAL Time:2010-08-16:16:23:40

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