Revised Date 2025 Preliminary Results

Close Brothers Group plc ("the group") today announces a revised date for the publication of its preliminary results for the year ended 31 July 2025.

The group's auditor has requested additional time to complete its standard audit procedures and as a result, the group will now announce its results on 30 September 2025 and not on 23 September 2025 as originally planned.

Enquiries

Investors and Analysts:

Camila Sugimura                                 Close Brothers Group plc                              020 3857 6577

Media:

Sam Cartwright                                    H/Advisors Maitland                                      07827 254561

About Close Brothers

Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking and securities trading. We employ approximately 3,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250.