Statement re Market Expectations

LEI: 549300XVXU6S7PLCL855

For immediate release

20 May 2021

Stock Exchange Announcement

LIONTRUST ASSET MANAGEMENT PLC

Market expectations

Liontrust today announces that it expects revenues to be ahead and adjusted profit before tax to be significantly ahead of market expectations for the year ended 31 March 2021. Adjusted profit before tax will be not less than £63 million, driven primarily by stronger than expected performance fee revenues during the period of £13.7 million.

For further information please contact:

Liontrust Asset Management Plc (Tel: 020 7412 1700, Website: liontrust.co.uk)

John Ions: Chief Executive

Vinay Abrol: Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer

Simon Hildrey: Chief Marketing Officer

David Boyle: Head of Corporate Development

N+1 Singer Advisory LLP (Tel: 020 7496 3000)

Corporate Broking: Tom Salvesen

Corporate Finance: Justin McKeegan

Panmure Gordon (Tel: 020 7886 2500)

Corporate Advisory: Antoine Dupont-Madinier

Corporate Broking: Charles Leigh-Pemberton

ENDS