Offering Memorandum ANZ National Bank Limited
Offering Memorandum ANZ National Bank Limited (incorporated with limited liability in New Zealand) as Issuer and Guarantor ANZ National (Int’l) Limited (incorporated with limited liability in New Zealand) acting through its London branch as Issuer US$10,000,000,000 Medium-Term Notes Series A Notes Due One Year or More from Date of Issue Series B Notes Due from 12 Months to 60 Months from Date of Issue ANZ National Bank Limited’s obligations as Issuer or Guarantor of the Series B Notes are Guaranteed by Her Majesty the Queen in right of New Zealand ANZ National Bank Limited (“ANZ National”) and ANZ National (Int’l) Limited (“ANZNIL”), acting through its London branch (each an “Issuer” and together, the “Issuers”), subject to compliance with all relevant laws, regulations and directives, may from time to time issue medium-term notes. Notes of ANZ National are referred to as “ANZ National Notes”, notes of ANZNIL are referred to as “ANZNIL Notes” and ANZ National Notes and ANZNIL Notes are collectively referred to as “Notes”. Notes may be issued as Series A Notes, which are due one year or more from date of issue, or as Series B Notes, which are due from 12 months to 60 months from date of issue. Series B Notes will have the benefit, directly in the case of ANZ National Notes and indirectly in the case of ANZNIL Notes, of the Crown Wholesale Funding Guarantee, dated December 23, 2008 and Supplemental Deed to the Crown Wholesale Funding Guarantee, dated February 19, 2009 (collectively, the “Crown Guarantee”) executed on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in right of New Zealand acting by and through the Minister of Finance (the “Crown”) if a Guarantee Eligibility Certificate (as defined in the Crown Guarantee) has been issued in respect of such Notes (such Notes being referred to in this Offering Memorandum as “Crown Guaranteed Notes”).
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