Arbuthnot Banking Group PlcLSE: ARBB

Pre Close Trading Update

21 February 2024

Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC

Pre Close Trading Update

Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC ("Arbuthnot" or "the Group") today issues a pre close trading update ahead of its final results announcement for the year ended 31 December 2023, which is scheduled for 28 March 2024.

The Group continued to trade well in the fourth quarter of 2023. Accordingly, the Group expects to report pre-tax profits in line with consensus market expectations which the Group believes currently stand at £46.7m.

ENQUIRIES:

Arbuthnot Banking Group

020 7012 2400

Sir Henry Angest, Chairman and Chief Executive

Andrew Salmon, Group Chief Operating Officer

James Cobb, Group Finance Director

Grant Thornton UK LLP (Nominated Adviser and AQSE Corporate Adviser)

020 7383 5100

Colin Aaronson

Samantha Harrison

Ciara Donnelly

Shore Capital (Broker)

020 7408 4090

Daniel Bush

David Coaten

Tom Knibbs

H/Advisors Maitland (Financial PR)

020 7379 5151

Sam Cartwright

Neil Bennett