It is in the final stages of selling its car and equipment loan book which will help release about 20 basis points of Tier-I capital and has said it may sell minority stakes in Asian banks such as Indonesia's Bank Panin. The share sale will consist of a fully underwritten institutional placement worth A$2.5 billion while another A$500 million will come from a share purchase plan for shareholders in Australia and New Zealand. The shares will have a floor price of A$30.95, a discount of 5 percent to their previous close, with the final issue price to be determined after an accelerated bookbuild on Thursday. It aims to have a Tier-I ratio of 9.3 percent after the offering, which compares with levels of more than 10 percent for many global banks. Trade in ANZ shares was halted on Thursday and is due to resume on Friday. Other banking shares fell around 2 percent as investors sold off holdings to participate in ANZ's share placement, traders said.