Warrant Issuer Report

Document date:  Mon 09 Apr 2001
Published:  Mon 09 Apr 2001 12:10:46
Document No:  175433
Document part:  A
Market Flag:  N
Classification:  Structured Products Issuer Report 

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP       2001-04-09  ASX-SIGNAL-G

HOMEX - Melbourne                                                     

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Pursuant to ASX Business Rule 8.9, Australia and New Zealand Banking
Group Limited ("ANZ Bank") provides the following in respect of the
quarter ended 31 March 2001:

AMP LTD

(a) Number of AMPWAA warrants bought back during quarter   2,535,760
Number of AMPWAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of AMPWAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                    40,600

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 2,759,920
fully paid ordinary shares in AMP Ltd, comprising 0.25% of the issued
capital of that listed entity.

BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY CO LTD 

(a) Number of BHPWAC warrants bought back during quarter  23,318,940 
Number of BHPWAC warrants exercised during quarter                 0
Number of BHPWAC warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                         0 

Number of BHPWAD warrants bought back during quarter         290,000 
Number of BHPWAD warrants exercised during quarter                 0
Number of BHPWAD warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   240,000 

Number of BHPWAE warrants bought back during quarter               0
Number of BHPWAE warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of BHPWAE warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                         0 

Number of BHPWAP warrants bought back during quarter       5,253,069
Number of BHPWAP warrants exercised during quarter                 0
Number of BHPWAP warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   240,000 

Number of BHPWAQ warrants bought back during quarter         919,500
Number of BHPWAQ warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of BHPWAQ warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                    10,000 

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 3,945,583
fully paid ordinary shares in Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd,
comprising 0.22% of the issued capital of that listed entity.

CABLE AND WIRELESS OPTUS LIMITED

(a) Number of CWOWAA warrants bought back during quarter     600,000
Number of CWOWAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of CWOWAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                         0

Number of CWOWAB warrants bought back during quarter       5,568,424 
Number of CWOWAB warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of CWOWAB warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                 1,380,355

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 476,259
fully paid ordinary shares in Cable and Wireless Optus Limited,
comprising 0.01% of the issued capital of that listed entity.

COCA-COLA AMATIL LIMITED

(a) Number of CCLWAB warrants bought back during quarter     385,000
Number of CCLWAB warrants exercised during the quarter             0
Number of CCLWAB warrants currently outstanding as at
31/03/2001                                                     5,000

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 201,977 
fully paid ordinary shares in Coca-Cola Amatil Limited, comprising 
0.02% of the issued capital of that listed entity.

COLES MYER LIMITED 

(a) Number of CMLWAA warrants bought back during quarter   5,381,815
Number of CMLWAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of CMLWAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                         0

Number of CMLWAB warrants bought back during quarter       4,542,422
Number of CMLWAB warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of CMLWAB warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                 1,502,525 

Number of CMLWAC warrants bought back during quarter         183,200 
Number of CMLWAC warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of CMLWAC warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   187,300 

Number of CMLWAP warrants bought back during quarter       1,834,725 
Number of CMLWAP warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of CMLWAP warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                     8,100 


(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 1,053,804
fully paid ordinary shares in Coles Myer Limited, comprising 0.09% of
the issued capital of that listed entity.

COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED 

(a) Number of CBAWAA warrants bought back during quarter     706,999 
Number of CBAWAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of CBAWAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   441,540 

Number of CBAWAP warrants bought back during quarter       4,571,458 
Number of CBAWAP warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of CBAWAP warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   690,000 

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 3,507,756 
fully paid ordinary shares in Commonwealth Bank of Australia Limited,
comprising 0.28% of the issued capital of that listed entity.

FAIRFAX (JOHN) HOLDINGS LIMITED

(a) Number of FXJWAB warrants bought back during quarter     842,500
Number of FXJWAB warrants exercised during quarter                0 
Number of FXJWAB warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   284,750 

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 743,924
fully paid ordinary shares in Fairfax (John) Holdings Limited,
comprising 0.10% of the issued capital of that listed entity.

FOSTER'S BREWING GROUP LIMITED

(a) Number of FBGWAB warrants bought back during quarter     802,600
Number of FBGWAB warrants exercised during quarter                 0
Number of FBGWAB warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   103,000

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in
6,092,515 fully paid ordinary shares in Foster's Brewing Group 
Limited, comprising 0.32% of the issued capital of that listed entity.

LEND LEASE CORPORATION LTD

(a) Number of LLCWAB warrants bought back during quarter     498,340
Number of LLCWAB warrants exercised during quarter                 0
Number of LLCWAB warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                 5,755,450

Number of LLCWAC warrants bought back during quarter         320,000
Number of LLCWAC warrants exercised during quarter                 0
Number of LLCWAC warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   466,000

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in
4,193,656 fully paid ordinary shares in Lend Lease Corporation Ltd,
comprising 0.98% of the issued capital of that listed entity.

MIM HOLDINGS LTD

(a) Number of MIMWAB warrants bought back during quarter   2,179,700
Number of MIMWAB warrants exercised during quarter                 0
Number of MIMWAB warrants currently outstanding as at
31/03/2001                                                   575,400

Number of MIMWAC warrants bought back during quarter         476,000 
Number of MIMWAC warrants exercised during quarter               0 
Number of MIMWAC warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                    23,000 

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 1,185,283
fully paid ordinary shares in MIM Holdings Ltd, comprising 0.07% of 
the issued capital of that listed entity.

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED

(a) Number of NABWAA warrants bought back during quarter   3,450,293
Number of NABWAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of NABWAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   465,650

Number of NABWAP warrants bought back during quarter       3,217,912 
Number of NABWAP warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of NABWAP warrants currently outstanding as at
31/03/2001                                                   593,000

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 4,841,692
fully paid ordinary shares in National Australia Bank Limited,
comprising 0.32% of the issued capital of that listed entity.

NEWS CORPORATION LIMITED

(a) Number of NCPWAC warrants bought back during quarter   8,271,436
Number of NCPWAC warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of NCPWAC warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                         0

Number of NCPWAD warrants bought back during quarter       6,580,380 
Number of NCPWAD warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of NCPWAD warrants currently outstanding as at
31/03/2001                                                   641,180

Number of NCPWAE warrants bought back during quarter         117,692 
Number of NCPWAE warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of NCPWAE warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                    18,000
                                                          
Number of NCPWAP warrants bought back during quarter       5,520,507 
Number of NCPWAP warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of NCPWAP warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   102,620

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 8,059,828
fully paid ordinary shares in News Corporation Limited, comprising
0.39% of the issued capital of that listed entity.

NORMANDY MINING LTD

(4) Number of NDYWAA warrants bought back during quarter     260,000
Number of NDYWAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0
Number of NDYWAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                         0

Number of NDYWAB warrants bought back during quarter         705,900 
Number of NDYWAB warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of NDYWAB warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   151,000

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 1,771,558
fully paid ordinary shares in Normandy Mining Ltd, comprising 0.10% 
of the issued capital of that listed entity. 

OIL SEARCH LTD

(a) Number of OSHWAC warrants bought back during quarter   1,132,000
Number of OSHWAC warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of OSHWAC warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   368,000

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 4,077,018
fully paid ordinary shares in Oil Search Ltd, comprising 0.71% of the 
issued capital of that listed entity. 

PASMINCO LTD

(a) Number of PASWAA warrants bought back during quarter     341,600
Number of PASWAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of PASWAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                 2,213,000

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 835,149
fully paid ordinary shares in Pasminco Ltd, comprising 0.07% of the 
issued capital of that listed entity.
 
QANTAS AIRWAYS LTD

(a) Number of QANWAB warrants bought back during quarter     573,000
Number of QANWAB warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of QANWAB warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                         0

Number of QANWAC warrants bought back during quarter         411,000
Number of QANWAC warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of QANWAC warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                 1,078,000

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 682,925
fully paid ordinary shares in Qantas Airways Ltd, comprising 0.05% of 
the issued capital of that listed entity. 

RIO TINTO LTD

(a) Number of RIOWAA warrants bought back during quarter     854,400
Number of RIOWAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of RIOWAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                         0

Number of RIOWAB warrants bought back during quarter         288,930 
Number of RIOWAB warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of RIOWAB warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                     1,500

Number of RIOWAP warrants bought back during quarter       3,844,767 
Number of RIOWAP warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of RIOWAP warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                 1,770,700


(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 1,294,604
fully paid ordinary shares in Rio Tinto Ltd, comprising 0.26% of the 
issued capital of that listed entity. 

TELSTRA CORPORATION LTD

(a) Number of TLSIAA warrants bought back during quarter     117,821
Number of TLSIAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of TLSIAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   610,150 

Number of TLSWAB warrants bought back during quarter       4,872,187 
Number of TLSWAB warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of TLSWAB warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                 1,266,882

Number of TLSWAC warrants bought back during quarter         110,000 
Number of TLSWAC warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of TLSWAC warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                    10,000

Number of TLSWAP warrants bought back during quarter       2,245,597 
Number of TLSWAP warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of TLSWAP warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   132,201

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 21,095,914
fully paid ordinary shares in Telstra Corporation Ltd, comprising
0.33% of the issued shares of that listed entity.

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION LTD

(a) Number of WBCWAA warrants bought back during quarter   3,055,630
Number of WBCWAA warrants exercised during quarter                 0 
Number of WBCWAA warrants currently outstanding as at 
31/03/2001                                                   712,010

(b) As at 31/03/2001 ANZ Bank held a relevant interest in 3,971,162
fully paid ordinary shares in Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd,
comprising 0.23% of the issued capital of that listed entity.