According to its official website, Westpac London Branch is the London branch of Australia's Westpac Banking Corporation; the site says its London representative office first opened in 1853 and is the oldest surviving foreign bank in the UK. In London, Westpac operates as the Westpac Institutional Bank division through Westpac Banking Corporation London Branch, serving commercial, corporate, institutional and public sector customers with connections to Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Europe and the US. Westpac Financial Markets provides debt markets, foreign exchange and commodities products to corporate and institutional clients; the money market deposit terms are written for professional clients and eligible counterparties. The site says the London Consumer & Premier banking centre is no longer operational. According to the Bank of England list and the FCA register, the London branch is authorised by the PRA to accept deposits and is regulated by the FCA and the PRA. The group's Australian entities WESTPAC SECURITIES LIMITED (AFSL 233723) and WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION (AFSL 233714) hold AFS licences from ASIC. This information is the company's own statement.
Datos de la cuenta
TIPOS DE CUENTACorporate clients only (commercial, corporate, institutional and public sector)
AlcanceAuthorised by the PRA to accept deposits through its London branch according to the Bank of England list of 1 Oct 2026; listed in the FCA register under Westpac Banking Corporation (FRN 124586), regulated by the FCA and the PRA.
EstadoVerificada
ASIC (Australia)
N.º de licenciaAFSL 233723
Titular de la licenciaWESTPAC SECURITIES LIMITED
AlcanceAFS licence held since 9 Feb 2004. According to ASIC's record, authorised to deal in derivatives, securities, basic deposit products and non-cash payment products for retail and wholesale clients.
EstadoVerificada
ASIC (Australia)
N.º de licenciaAFSL 233714
Titular de la licenciaWESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
AlcanceAFS licence held since 9 Feb 2004. According to ASIC's record, authorised to deal in derivatives, foreign exchange contracts, securities and basic deposit products for retail and wholesale clients.
EstadoVerificada
Fuentes e historial de verificación
Fuentes oficiales de la empresawestpac.com.au — Westpac UK page (global-locations/westpac-uk), Terms and Conditions for Money Market Deposits (1 January 2022)
Registros del reguladorBank of England PRA list of banks (1 Oct 2026) · FCA — Westpac Banking Corporation, FRN 124586 (register.fca.org.uk) · ASIC — WESTPAC SECURITIES LIMITED, AFSL 233723 (data.gov.au) · ASIC — WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION, AFSL 233714 (data.gov.au)
Registro mercantilCompanies House — Westpac Banking Corporation, company no FC000138
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