Westpac Banking Corp (“WBC”) - Trading Halt of Securities

HALT
Mon, May 08 2023 08:55 am

Memorandum

To: Market Participants
From: NZX Product Operations
Date: Monday, 8 May 2023
Subject: Westpac Banking Corporation (“WBC”) - Trading Halt of Securities

Message:

NZ RegCo advises that, at the request of the issuer, it has placed a trading halt on Westpac Banking Corporation (“WBC”) ordinary shares. The halt was placed at premarket open today, Monday, 8 May 2023.

The trading halt has been put in place pending the release of WBC’s Interim Financial Results.

The trading halt is expected to be lifted after the release of the relevant announcements by WBC on NZX.

Please contact NZX Product Operations on +64 4 496 2853 or [email protected] with any queries.

ENDS


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