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REG - Woodside Energy Grp. - 2023 Annual General Meeting voting results

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RNS Number : 9690X  Woodside Energy Group Ltd  01 May 2023

Woodside Energy Group Ltd

ACN 004 898 962

Mia Yellagonga

11 Mount Street

Perth WA 6000

Australia

T +61 8 9348 4000

www.woodside.com

 

ASX: WDS

NYSE: WDS

LSE: WDS

 

Announcement

 

Monday, 1 May 2023

 

 

2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING VOTING RESULTS

 

Woodside advises that resolutions 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 2(d), 2(e), 3, 4 and 5 put
to the Annual General Meeting of members held on Friday, 28 April 2023 were
carried. Resolution 6(a) was not carried and accordingly resolution 6(b) was
not put to the meeting as it was conditional on resolution 6(a) being passed.
Following is information on the voting outcome in respect of each resolution
put to the meeting:

 

 Item 2(a)  Re-election of Mr Ian Macfarlane as a Director                                For  770,827,118    65.19%
            Against                                                                            411,685,549    34.81%
            Abstain                                                                            4,927,182

 Item 2(b)  Re-election of Mr Larry Archibald as a Director                               For  1,025,819,364  86.57%
            Against                                                                            159,168,399    13.43%
            Abstain                                                                            2,432,592

 Item 2(c)  Re-election of Ms Swee Chen Goh as a Director                                 For  1,066,469,717  90.00%
            Against                                                                            118,536,678    10.00%
            Abstain                                                                            2,415,468

 Item 2(d)  Election of Mr Arnaud Breuillac as a Director                                 For  1,153,934,492  97.35%
            Against                                                                            31,393,058     2.65%
            Abstain                                                                            2,122,397

 Item 2(e)  Election of Ms Angela Minas as a Director                                     For  1,146,306,058  96.71%
            Against                                                                            39,056,401     3.29%
            Abstain                                                                            2,075,285

 Item 3     Remuneration Report                                                           For  935,395,738    79.02%
            Against                                                                            248,287,731    20.98%
            Abstain                                                                            3,717,352

 Item 4     Approval of Grant of Executive Incentive Scheme Awards to CEO & Managing      For  1,141,465,292  96.81%
            Director
            Against                                                                            37,619,467     3.19%
            Abstain                                                                            8,317,059
 Item 5     Non-Executive Directors' Remuneration                                         For  1,157,711,855  97.76%
            Against                                                                            26,559,870     2.24%
            Abstain                                                                            3,118,860

 Item 6(a)  Amendment to the Constitution requisitioned by a group of shareholders.       For  75,803,497     6.65%
            Against                                                                            1,063,368,293  93.35%
            Abstain                                                                            48,197,267

 

 

 

 Contacts:

 INVESTORS                  MEDIA

 Matthew Turnbull (Group)   Christine Forster

 M: +61 410 471 079         M: +61 484 112 469

                            E: christine.forster@woodside.com

 Sarah Peyman (Australia)

 M: +61 457 513 249

 Rohan Goudge (US)

 M: +1 (713) 679-1550

 E: investor@woodside.com

 

This announcement was approved and authorised for release by Woodside's
Disclosure Committee.

 

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD 2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - VOTING RESULTS

 

The following information is provided in accordance with section 251AA(2) of
the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and ASX Listing Rule 3.13.2.

 

 Resolution details                                                                               Instructions given to validly appointed proxies                        Direct votes                           Number of votes cast on the poll                                  Resolution result

                                                                                                  (as at proxy close)                                                    (as at close of direct voting)         (where applicable)
 Resolution                                                                      Resolution type  For            Against        At the proxy's discretion  Abstain       For          Against      Abstain      For                   Against               Abstain*              Carried /

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Not carried
 2(a) Re-election of Mr Ian Macfarlane as a Director                             Ordinary         721,891,284    410,871,048    29,544,875                 4,677,072     18,596,298   749,863      218,275      770,827,118           411,685,549           4,927,182             Carried

                                                                                                                                                                                                                65.19%                34.81%
 2(b) Re-election of Mr Larry Archibald as a Director                            Ordinary         974,010,567    158,612,867    32,212,207                 2,149,020     18,798,497   501,760      264,179      1,025,819,364         159,168,399           2,432,592             Carried

                                                                                                                                                                                                                86.57%                13.43%
 2(c) Re-election of Ms Swee Chen Goh as a Director                              Ordinary         1,014,938,322  117,601,093    32,282,314                 2,162,934     18,455,034   875,592      233,810      1,066,469,717         118,536,678           2,415,468             Carried

                                                                                                                                                                                                                90.00%                10.00%
 2(d) Election of Mr Arnaud Breuillac as a Director                              Ordinary         1,102,206,438  30,724,542     32,265,548                 1,788,146     18,633,888   617,594      312,954      1,153,934,492         31,393,058            2,122,397             Carried

                                                                                                                                                                                                                97.35%                2.65%
 2(e) Election of Ms Angela Minas as a Director                                  Ordinary         1,094,663,799  38,286,088     32,256,300                 1,778,489     18,578,001   710,815      271,804      1,146,306,058         39,056,401            2,075,285             Carried

                                                                                                                                                                                                                96.71%                3.29%
 3 Remuneration Report                                                           Ordinary         889,795,649    245,115,582    28,848,573                 3,224,872     16,023,248   3,101,471    438,985      935,395,738           248,287,731           3,717,352             Carried

                                                                                                                                                                                                                79.02%                20.98%
 4 Approval of Grant of Executive Incentive Scheme Awards to CEO & Managing      Ordinary         1,092,937,746  33,968,579     32,194,609                 7,883,631     15,642,881   3,542,895    378,660      1,141,465,292         37,619,467            8,317,059             Carried
 Director

                                                                                                                                                                                                                96.81%                3.19%
 5 Non-Executive Directors' Remuneration                                         Ordinary         1,109,254,957  22,919,249     32,199,244                 2,611,177     15,578,421   3,512,541    473,474      1,157,711,855         26,559,870            3,118,860             Carried

                                                                                                                                                                                                                97.76%                2.24%
 6(a) Amendment to the Constitution                                              Special          74,701,879     1,012,471,549  32,128,254                 47,682,210    938,901      18,142,923   482,556      75,803,497            1,063,368,293         48,197,267            Not Carried

                                                                                                                                                                                                                6.65%                 93.35%
 6(b) Contingent resolution - Capital Protection                                 Ordinary         174,915,644    913,883,570    32,126,665                 46,057,811    979,100      18,096,022   489,258      Not applicable - item 6(b) was not required and was not put to the meeting as

                                                                                                                                                                                                              it was conditional on item 6(a) being passed

* Votes cast by a person who abstains on an item are not counted in
calculating the required majority on a poll

 

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