May 24 (Reuters) - Westpac Banking Corp WBC.AX :
* NOTES TODAY'S FEDERAL COURT RULING IN RELATION TO ASIC'S CLAIM AGAINST WESTPAC CONCERNING BANK BILL SWAP RATE
* JUSTICE BEACH FOUND THAT WESTPAC HAD NOT ENGAGED IN MARKET MANIPULATION OR MISLEADING AND DECEPTIVE CONDUCT UNDER CORPORATIONS ACT
* HOWEVER, COURT FOUND WESTPAC DID ENGAGE IN UNCONSCIONABLE CONDUCT ON 4 OF 16 OCCASIONS AND THAT WESTPAC'S HAD BREACHED ITS SUPERVISORY DUTY