Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC), headquartered in Sydney, is the fourth largest bank in Australia by total assets and one of the leading financial institutions in New Zealand. With around 36,000 employees, it offers a full range of financial products and services including retail, corporate and investment banking, wealth and asset management, personal and mortgage loans, credit cards, general and life insurance, retirement solutions, international payments, foreign exchange, mobile and online banking and more. It has international subsidiaries and branches in the UK, USA, New Zealand and Asia. Launched in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales, it was the first bank established in Australia. Today, Westpac serves 13 million customers through a network of approximately 780 branches and 1,700 ATMs, including over 490 ATMs in rural and regional locations. Westpac shares are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and the New Zealand's Exchange. As of September 30, 2023, WBC's total assets amounted to AUD 1.03 trillion.
Fast Facts
Number of employees (FTE): 36,146
Number of branches: 786
Number of ATMs: 1,700
Westpac Subsidiaries:
St. George Bank
BankSA (Bank of South Australia)
Bank of Melbourne
Westpac Institutional Bank (WIB)
Westpac Credit Ratings:
Moody's: Aa2/Prime-1/Stable
Standard & Poor's: AA-/A-1+/Stable
Fitch: A+/F1/Stable
Ratings as of April 2024
Headquarters address:
Level 18, 275 Kent Street
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Phone number: +61 2 9155 7713
International Call: +61 2 9155 7700
Fax: +61 2 8253 4128
Website: www.westpac.com.au
Westpac London Branch
Westpac Europe Limited (WEL)
Westpac Institutional Bank London
Camomile Court, 23 Camomile Street
London EC3A 7LL, United Kingdom
BSB number: 037-902
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7621 7000
Westpac New York branch
Westpac Institutional Bank
575 Fifth Avenue, 39th Floor
New York, NY 10017-2422
United States
Phone: +1 212 551 1800
Westpac Singapore branch
12 Marina View
27-00, Asia Square Tower 2
Singapore, 018961
Phone: +65 6530 9898
Westpac Hong Kong branch
Level 16 York House
The Landmark
15 Queen's Road Central