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Westpac BANK

Risk level not supplied2 of 2 licences marked regulated
Source score
—
Warnings
0
Comments
0

Licence records

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RegulatorLicence no.StatusLicensed entityDate
ASICTier-1
Australian Securities and Investments Commission
BN18932769RegulatedWESTPAC2004-04-30
APRATier-1
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
33 007 457 141RegulatedWestpac Banking Corporation—

Peer regulatory & risk comparison

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Westpac BANK (this record)
ASICAPRA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
Saxo
FINMAMASAMF+5
8 / 8Risk level not supplied—0
CANADA
FCISFINTRACFinCEN+8
3 / 11Risk level not supplied—0
eToro
FSAFSRAGFSC+5
6 / 8Risk level not supplied—0
Pepperstone
BaFinSCBDFSA+3
4 / 6Risk level not supplied—0
Plus500
FSAMASFMA+3
6 / 6Risk level not supplied—0

Westpac BANK: institutional due diligence FAQ

Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.

What is Westpac BANK's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?

In our imported dataset, Westpac BANK (legal entity reference: Westpac BANK) holds 2 recorded licence entries, of which 2 carry a "regulated" status and 2 are marked regulated or registered: ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) — licence BN18932769, status: regulated, Tier-1; APRA (Australian Prudential Regulation Authority) — licence 33 007 457 141, status: regulated, Tier-1. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official ASIC, APRA public register.

Which of Westpac BANK's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?

Westpac BANK is tracked under our crypto exchanges and digital-asset service providers coverage scope based on its institutional service profile (Forex, Stocks, Investment, Credit cards, Insurance, Banking) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 2 recorded licences (ASIC, APRA) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.

What is Westpac BANK's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?

Westpac BANK carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset (composite numeric scores are not supplied for this record). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.

What operational due diligence steps apply to Westpac BANK's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?

Before allocating capital or executing trades with Westpac BANK (listed execution software: Westpac), institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (westpac.com.au) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to ASIC.

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