the former global headquarters of commonwealth bank were the commonwealth trading bank building on the corner of pitt street and martin place, sydney, which was refurbished from 2012 for retail and commercial uses, and (from 1984 to 2012) the state savings bank building on martin place, which was sold in 2012 to macquarie bank. the headquarters were moved to tower 1, 201 sussex street and two new nine-storey buildings which were built at the site of the former sega world sydney, in darling harbour on the western side of sydney's city centre.