23 February 2022

ASX Market Announcements Office

ASX Limited

20 Bridge Street

Sydney NSW 2000

Platinum Asset Management Limited (PTM)

Half-Year Results Announcement for the 6 months ended 31 December 2021

The Analyst Briefing presentation is attached for lodgement.

Authorised by

Joanne Jefferies | Company Secretary

Investor contact

Elizabeth Norman | Director of Investor Services and Communications

Platinum Asset Management Limited

Tel: 61 2 9255 7500

Fax: 61 2 9254 5555

Level 8, 7 Macquarie Place, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia | GPO Box 2724, Sydney NSW 2001

Telephone 61 2 9255 7500 | Investor Services 1300 726 700 | Facsimile 61 2 9254 5590 | Email invest@platinum.com.au | Website www.platinum.com.au Platinum Asset Management Limited ABN 13 050 064 287

Platinum Asset Management Limited

Analyst Briefing

24 February 2022

Platinum Asset Management Limited ABN 13 050 064 287

Andrew Clifford, Co-Founder Andrew Stannard, Finance Director

Analyst Briefing

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Financial Highlights

December 2021

  • Average FuM $22.5 billion, up 1% on Dec-20.
  • Management fee revenue up 3%.
  • Other income negative $4.9m due to unrealised mark-to-market losses on seed investments.
  • Expenses up 16%. Expenses excluding share-based payment expense up 4%.
  • Profit excluding unrealised losses on seed investments down 1%.
  • Net profit after tax $60m, down 34%.
  • Final dividend of 10 cps fully franked (~7.4% annualised yield*).

3 Source: Platinum Investment Management Limited.

  • Using 31 December 2021 share price of $2.70

Where are we now?

Evidence the bull market is over

Interest rates going up - what is needed to tame inflation?

Story is being questioned - pain in most speculatively valued and least supportable businesses … and this is all before any actual tightening in financial conditions has occurred

It's important to understand how your manager is invested … remember major bear markets can take over 50% of the share price back

This information is general in nature and does not take into account your specific needs or circumstances. You should consider your own financial position, objectives and

4 requirements and seek professional financial advice before making any financial decisions. The commentary reflects Platinum's views and beliefs at the time of preparation, which are subject to change without notice.

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