6-K

WESTPAC BANKING CORP (WEBNF)

6-K 2023-12-14 For: 2023-12-14
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

December 14, 2023

Commission File Number 1-10167

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

275 KENT STREET, SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES 2000, AUSTRALIA

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x                      Form 40-F ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ¨

Index to Exhibits

ExhibitNo. Description
1 ASX Release – 2023 Annual General Meeting Results

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: December 14, 2023 By: /s/ Yvette Adiguzel
Yvette Adiguzel
Tier One Attorney

Exhibit 1

ASX Release<br>14 December 2023<br>Results of 2023 Annual General Meeting<br>In accordance with ASX Listing Rule 3.13.2 and section 251AA of the Corporations<br>Act 2001 (Cth), the results of Westpac Banking Corporation’s 2023 Annual General<br>Meeting are attached.<br>All resolutions put to the AGM were decided by way of poll.<br>For further information:<br>Hayden Cooper Justin McCarthy<br>Group Head of Media Relations General Manager, Investor Relations<br>0402 393 619 0422 800 321<br><br>This document has been authorised for release by Tim Hartin, Company Secretary.<br>Level 18, 275 Kent Street<br>Sydney, NSW, 2000
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING<br>Thursday, 14 December, 2023<br>WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION<br>Short Description For Against For Against Abstain **<br>As required by section 251AA(2) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Commonwealth) the following statistics are provided in respect of each resolution on the agenda.<br>Resolution Voted on at the meeting Total votes cast in the poll (where applicable) Abstain Direct vote<br>(as at proxy close):<br>Discretionary For Against Result<br>(open votes) No Strike<br>Y/N/NA<br>Proxy Votes (as at proxy close)<br>RESULT OF ANNUAL GENERAL<br>MEETING (ASX REPORT)<br>2 REMUNERATION REPORT 1,393,981,474 120,326,104 13,479,480 7,212,336 36,463,980 15,400,929 1,444,123,945 136,008,752 7,244,350<br>91.39% 8.61%<br>Carried<br>88.25% 7.62% 0.85% 2.31% 0.97%<br>N 3 GRANT OF EQUITY TO MANAGING DIRECTOR AND 34,944,710 17,156,109 1,521,340,624 62,010,354 4,347,420 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER<br> 1,472,555,161 44,578,786 13,451,286 4,285,782<br>96.08% 3.92%<br>Carried<br>93.04% 2.82% 0.85% 2.21% 1.08%<br>NA 4A TO ELECT TIM BURROUGHS AS A DIRECTOR 1,516,699,404 1,245,399 13,566,358 4,281,433 46,948,175 4,331,891 1,577,853,327 5,617,921 4,328,411<br>99.65% 0.35%<br>Carried<br>95.82% 0.08% 0.86% 2.97% 0.27%<br>NA 4B TO ELECT MICHAEL ULLMER AO AS A DIRECTOR 1,468,739,470 49,231,391 13,554,374 3,705,787 46,764,644 5,185,547 1,529,699,000 54,456,447 3,752,765<br>96.56% 3.44%<br>Carried<br>92.75% 3.11% 0.86% 2.95% 0.33%<br>NA 4C TO ELECT STEVEN GREGG AS A DIRECTOR 1,472,632,830 42,713,486 13,535,129 6,377,340 46,636,694 5,287,389 1,533,474,942 48,025,829 6,409,096<br>96.96% 3.04%<br>Carried<br>93.16% 2.70% 0.86% 2.95% 0.33%<br>NA 5 WESTPAC CLIMATE CHANGE POSITION STATEMENT 41,619,257 9,614,361 1,438,976,673 119,928,143 28,843,633 AND ACTION PLAN<br> 1,383,376,572 110,146,314 13,454,105 28,810,841<br>92.31% 7.69%<br>Carried<br>88.78% 7.07% 0.86% 2.67% 0.62%<br>NA 6A AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION 89,372,992 1,393,436,308 14,033,985 39,269,749 6,105,222 44,734,456 95,652,781 1,452,558,781 39,451,375<br>6.18% 93.82%<br>Not Carried<br>5.77% 90.03% 0.91% 0.39% 2.89%<br>NA 6B TRANSITION PLAN ASSESSMENTS 336,555,569 1,164,473,203 14,106,582 20,950,394 6,044,750 44,728,868 Not put to meeting Not put to Meeting Not put to Meeting<br>21.49% 74.36% 0.90% 0.39% 2.86%<br>NA<br>** - Note that votes relating to a person who abstains on an item are not counted in determining whether or not the required majority of votes were cast for or against that item<br>Printed: 14/12/2023 This report was produced from the Link Market Services Meeting System Page 1 of 2
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Resolution proposed but not put to the meeting<br>No. Short Description Reason(s) for not putting to the meeting 6B TRANSITION PLAN ASSESSMENTS Transition Plan Assessments – Resolution 6(b) was not put to the meeting as it was contingent on Resolution 6(a) being passed as a special resolution<br>Printed: 14/12/2023 This report was produced from the Link Market Services Meeting System Page 2 of 2
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