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Record PLC

18 July 2023

18 July 2023

RECORD PLC

FIRST QUARTER TRADING UPDATE

Record plc ("Record" or the "Company"), the specialist currency and asset manager, is pleased to announce its trading update for the three months ended 30 June 2023 ("Q1-2024").

Q1-2024 Highlights

   --    Performance fees of GBP0.5 million earned during the quarter 
   --    AUME of US$86.4 billion, down 2% from USD$87.7 billion at 31 March 2023 ("FY-23") 

Leslie Hill, Chief Executive of Record plc, commented :

"We continue to work hard towards the three-year targets we set ourselves for FY-25.

"Notwithstanding the challenging macro-economic backdrop, we expect the business to achieve a number of important milestones in FY-24, and look forward to the rest of the year with optimism."

Trading Analysis

   1.            AUME composition 

The Group's AUME as at 30 June 2023 totalled US$86.4 billion (31 March 2023: US$87.7 billion), and expressed in sterling totalled GBP68.0 billion (31 March 2023: GBP71.0 billion). The composition of AUME by product was as follows:

 
                 AUME - US$ billion 
                        30 June 2023   31 March 2023 
                       -------------  -------------- 
 Dynamic Hedging                15.3            14.7 
 Passive Hedging                61.6            63.8 
 Currency for Return             4.1             3.9 
 Multi-Product                   5.3             5.2 
 Cash & Futures                  0.1             0.1 
                       -------------  -------------- 
 Total                          86.4            87.7 
                       -------------  -------------- 
 
   2.            AUME Movement 

Net client AUME movement in the three months to 30 June 2023 was as follows:

 
               Net AUME movement - US$ billion 
                               3 months to     3 months to 
                               30 June 2023    31 March 2023 
                             --------------  --------------- 
 Dynamic Hedging                        0.3              0.7 
 Passive Hedging                      (3.0)            (1.0) 
 Currency for Return                    0.1            (0.6) 
 Multi-Product                          0.1              0.8 
 Cash & Futures                         0.0              0.0 
                             --------------  --------------- 
 Total net flows                      (2.5)            (0.1) 
                             --------------  --------------- 
 FX movements and mandate 
  volatility targeting                  1.2              1.1 
                             --------------  --------------- 
 Movements in global stock 
  and other markets                       -              0.7 
                             --------------  --------------- 
 TOTAL AUME MOVEMENT                  (1.3)              1.7 
                             --------------  --------------- 
 
   3.            AVERAGE FEE RATES AND PERFORMANCE FEES 

During Q1-2024, average fee rates remained broadly unchanged from the previous quarter.

Performance fees of GBP0.5 million were earned in the quarter.

Record will announce its second quarter trading update on 20 October 2023.

-Ends -

For further information, please contact:

 
 Record plc                      Tel: +44 (0) 1753 852 222 
  Leslie Hill, Chief Executive 
  Officer 
  Steve Cullen, Chief Finance 
  Officer 
 Buchanan                        Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 
  Simon Compton                     record@buchanan.uk.com 
  Henry Wilson 
  George Beale 
 

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