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Azimut Group
     1H 2021 Results

         July 29th, 2021
Azimut Group 1H 2021 Results - July 29th, 2021 - Public now
Table of Contents

•    1H 2021 Highlights                    3

•    Asset Management & Distribution       18

•    1H 2021 Financials                    23

•    Summary & Outlook                     28

•    About Azimut                          31

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Azimut Group 1H 2021 Results - July 29th, 2021 - Public now
Table of Contents

•    1H 2021 Highlights                    3

•    Asset Management & Distribution       18

•    1H 2021 Financials                    23

•    Summary & Outlook                     28

•    About Azimut                          31

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1H 2021: key highlights

                                                            2021 YtD
      Net WAP 2021 YtD                                                                                         1H Net Profit(2)
                                                        AUM & Net Inflows(1)

                                                                 €76.6bn            Total Assets

              +5.2%                                                                                                 €226mn

                                                                 €12.9bn            Net Inflows

         +1.4% vs Azimut                                      Total Assets:                                      +58% vs. 1H20
        Morningstar Index                                  +27% vs. end 2020

Source: Company data.
Note (1): Including the announced M&A transaction with Pathlight Capital4and latest Kennedy Lewis team lift-off, both in July 2021
Note (2): Excluding Performance fees to be cashed in at 31/12/2021.
Private Markets: scaling up a global offering

                                             Azimut Private Markets: €3.5bn AUM

               Azimut Libera Impresa SGR                                                    Azimut Alternative Capital Partners

  ➢ Operating since 2015                                                               ➢ Operating since 2019
  ➢ €2.1bn AUM                                                                         ➢ €1.4bn AUM (Azimut pro-rata share)
  ➢ 19 funds / products / club deals                                                   ➢ 7 funds(1) by Affiliates & Internal Team
  ➢ 30 employees, of which 25 investment                                               ➢ 8 employees based in NYC
    professionals
                                                                                      20%               • Opportunistic Private     Unlocked
  ➢ Mostly in-house managed, with selected third                                                          Credit                      Azimut
                                                                                                        • $7bn Total AUM            Distribution
    party managers such as Blackstone, Peninsula
    Capital and Muzinich                                                                                • Consumer middle-          Unlocked
                                                                                  12.5%
                                                                                                          market Private Equity       Azimut
                                                                                                        • Ramp up phase             Distribution

                                                                                      20%               • ABL Private Credit        Unlocking
                                                                                                        • $1.4bn Total AUM            Azimut
 Private Markets AUM 2020 – 2021 YTD (€bn)                                                                                          Distribution

              Italy   USA                                                                                                         3.5
                                                                                                                2.6               1.4
                                                                               2.0              2.3              0.5
                                                              1.8               0.4              0.5
                              1.2             1.2              0.4
                                                                                                                 2.1              2.1
             0.6                                               1.4              1.6              1.7

          4Q 2019         1Q 2020          2Q 2020         3Q 2020          4Q 2020           1Q 2021         2Q 2021          July 2021*

Source: Company data.
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Note1: Including funds already closed and soon to be managed by all Affiliates and internal AACP team. Note*: includes only new
AUM coming from the July 2021 US deals and acquisitions
1H 2021: Revenues

      Recurring Fees consistently stand at 80% of Total Revenues

  Total Revenues (€mn)                                                  Consistent growth and margin stability over time          (€mn)
Perimeter change                                                        Perimeter change
   due to M&A
      600

                                                   566                     due to M&A
                                                                                        Recurring Fees         Bps (excluding Sanctuary)
                                                   21.9
      550

      500

                                                                                               178       178      177      178     178
                                                                                        174
                                                                                                                                           180

      450

      400
                                                                              240
                                                                                                                                   237
                                                                                                                                   12.4
      350
                                                   544                                                                                     170

      300             476                                                     220
                                                                                                                           219
      250
                                                                                                                           3.9*            160

      200

                                                                                                                  201
      150
                                                                              200

                                                                                        193              194
                   1H 2020                      1H 2021                                        185
                                                                                                                                           150

  Total Revenues Breakdown (€mn)                                              180

                                                                                                                                           140

700
            Management Fees   Variable Fees   Insurance Fees   Others

                                                   566
                                                                              160

                                                                                                                                           130

600

                     476                            19
500
                                                    64
                      12                            27
                      46
                                                                              140

                                                                                                                                           120

400

                      40
300

                                                                              120

                                                                                                                                           110

                                                    456
                      379
200

100

                                                                              100                                                          100

 00

                                                                                    1Q 2020 2Q 2020 3Q 2020 4Q 2020 1Q 2021 2Q 2021
                   1H 2020                      1H 2021

Source: Company data.                                                               6
Note*: Sanctuary Consolidation in 1Q 2021 was only 1 month
1H 2021: Expenses

Strong cost control leading to continued positive operating leverage

Distribution Costs (€mn)                                       Operating Expenses & Cost/Income evolution
Perimeter change                                               Perimeter change
   due to M&A                                                     due to M&A
                                       200
                                                                           Distribution Costs    SG&A            Other          Cost / Income
                                       17.8
                                                                            50%                            48%
                                                                                       45%      43%                                 43%
                                                                                                                         40%
                                                                     200                                                                    50%

                                                                                                            160          160
                                       184                           180

                                                                            152                                                       154
               175                                                                              144                                   8
                                                                                                                                            30%

                                                                                       141                                            5
                                                                                                             8            8
                                                                     160

                                                                              7                                          1.9
                                                                                                 8
                                                                                                                                            10%

                                                                                         7
                                                                     140

                                                                                                                                     56
            1H 2020                 1H 2021                                                                 55           54
                                                                     120

                                                                             53
SG&A* (€mn)                                                                                      52
                                                                                                                                            -10%

                                                                                        52
                                                                                                                                     14
                                                                     100

Perimeter change
   due to M&A                           117                                                                              3.8
                                                                                                                                            -30%

                                        11.2                          80

                                                                      60

                                                                                                                                            -50%

                                                                             93                             96
                                        106                                             82       85                      92          92
                   105
                                                                      40

                                                                                                                                            -70%

                                                                      20

                                                                       0                                                                    -90%

             1H 2020                 1H 2021                               1Q 2020 2Q 2020 3Q 2020 4Q 2020 1Q 2021 2Q 2021

Source: Company data.
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Note: Cost/Income includes the effect of the change in perimeter due to M&A. Formula calculated as Fixed Costs (SG&A and D&A)
divided by Net Recurring Revenues (Including Insurance). Note *: SG&A Perimeter change refers to last twelve months.
1H 2021: Net Profit

Record 1H Net Profit in the history of the Group

Net Profit (€mn)                                                   Strong Net Profit result, on track with FY 2021 Target             (€mn)
 Tax goodwill
 realignment                            226                          400
                                        30

                                                                     350
                                                                                        Potential
                                                                                      performance
                                       196
                                                                     300               fees to be
                143                                                                   cashed in at
                                                                                       31/12/2021
                                                                     250

          1H 2020                    1H 2021
                                                                     200                                                    350
Recurring Net Profit (€mn)
 Tax goodwill
                                                                                           226
 realignment                            199                          150
                                         30
                                                                     100

                                        169
                                                                       50
                103
                                                                        0
                                                                                        1H 2021                      FY 2021 Target
           1H 2020                   1H 2021
Source: Company data.
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Note: Recurring Net Profit excludes the Performance Fees. Tax goodwill realignment on the Italian parent company in accordance
with Budget Law 2021 Art. I Paragraph 83
Group Inflows & AUM evolution

 Record AUM and International Business reaching 37% of Total
 Total Assets breakdown (€bn)
                                    Italy    International
                                               *                                          Total Assets reaches record high of
                                                                                          €75.6bn (€76.6bn including the most
                                                                                          recent Private Market initiatives closed in
                                                                                          July 2021)
                                                                               75.6
                                                                                              International business stands at 37%
                                                                                              of Total, record level for the Group

                                                                      60.4                    €3.5bn in Private Markets today
                                                               59.1
                                                                               27,7

                                      50.4       50.8                                     2021 YtD Net Inflows: €12.9bn (€5.5bn
                                                                      17,0                organic), of which
                                                               17,1
                          43.6
                                      12,5                                                    €1.5bn from Private Markets
                                                 13,8
              36.7
                          7,7
                                                                                                     AUM breakdown (1):
   30.0        4,3
                                                                                        Discretionary Portfolio   Advisory 3%
   2,1                                                                                   Management 11%

                                                                               47,9
                                                               42,0   43,4
                          35,9        37,9       37,0
              32,4                                                                      Life Insurance
  27,9                                                                                        23%

                                                                                              Alternatives                      Mutual Funds
                                                                                                   4%                               59%

  2014        2015       2016        2017        2018          2019   2020   Jun 2021

Source: Company data.
Note (1): Figures referred to Managed Assets as of June 2021           9
2021 YtD Net Inflows by product and region
€bn                                                                                                                       12.9
                                                                                                   7.4
    Managed Inflows
                                                                                                    0.2
     Inflows into Private Markets

    Non-internally Managed / Custody Inflows

                                                                                                    7.2

                                                                                2.4
                                                                                0.8

                                                                                1.6
                                                           0.6
                                                           0.1
                                     0.5                   0.5
                                     0.1
            2.0                      0.4
            0.5
            0.3

            1.2

           Italy                    EMEA                 APAC                Americas              M&A                    Total
Source: Company data.
                                                                        10 closed in July. Americas Inflows include the announced
Note: M&A includes Sanctuary Wealth, Australia and Pathlight Capital which
Kennedy Lewis lift-out of the CLO team for an additional pro-rata $800mn in AUM for Azimut
Private Markets: product suite overview (1/2)

  €3.5bn of Total AuM, of which €1.5bn in 2021 YtD
   (€mn AUM)                                                                                                                                     In Fundraising                           Focus
                                                                                                                                           HighPost Capital                     US Consumer PE

             Venture Capital                                                                                       Infra.                  Blackstone Asia                                Asia PE
                                                                     Private Credit
                                                                                                                     RE                    Peninsula                                     Europe PE
                                                                                                                    ESG
                                                                        1,215                                                              Sweetwood                                     Israeli VC

                                                                                                                                                                    Private Equity

                                                    375

                                                                                                                                                                               277
                                       237                                                                         247
                                                                                          186
                                                                                                         128                                        133                                     150
                                                                                                                                     110                            120
                   65                                                                                                                                                                                   70
        25                    40
        ALICrowd

                                                                                                                                                                                                        FSI
                   Digitech

                                                                                                                                                                     Ophelia

                                                                                                                                                                                             IPO Club
                                                                          Kennedy Lewis

                                                                                          Private Debt

                                                                                                                                                                               Demos I
                                                                                                         Antares

                                                                                                                                                    Global Invest
                              ITA500

                                                                                                                                     Club Deal
                                                    Corporate Cash
                                        Pathlight

                                                                                                                    Infrast. – ESG

Source: Company data.                                                                                    11
Note: Kennedy Lewis and Pathlight AUM is pro-rata for Azimut ownership (20%).
Private Markets: product suite overview (2/2)

Private Markets breakdown

            AuM breakdown by category                                            AuM breakdown by region

                            Venture
       Private Equity       Capital SPAC
            FoF               4%     4%
             4%

Private Equity
     16%                                                                    US
                                                                           42%
                                                                                                           Italy
                                                                                                           58%

                                                     Private Credit
                                                          65%

Source: Company data
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Note: Data includes Pathlight Capital 20% stake acquisition.
Private Markets: completed third deal in the US

Partnership with Pathlight, a leading Private Credit asset-based lending (“ABL”) franchise in the US

                              The company                                                         The transaction
➢ Founded in 2012 and established as an independent                           ➢ Azimut, through its US subsidiary Azimut Alternative
  investment management firm in 2018, Pathlight is a                            Capital Partners LLC (“AACP”), acquired a 20% equity
  leading private credit manager with ca. $1.4bn in                             interest in Pathlight
  committed capital(1)
➢ Focused on providing asset-based loans secured on a
                                                                              ➢ As part of its growing GP stakes mandate, AACP seeks
  first or second lien basis against tangible and
                                                                                to buy minority equity interests in Private Market
  intangible assets to middle market companies across a
                                                                                companies with strong track records and EBITDA
  variety of industries
                                                                                margins
➢ Target Unlevered Gross IRR: 14-18% range
➢ Currently employing a growing team of 16 people,
                                                                              ➢ Azimut will consequently:
  including 11 investment professionals
                                                                                ✓ Consolidate Pathlight’s AUM on a pro-rata basis
➢ Pathlight commingled fund AUM by investor type(1) :
                                                                                  (Azimut will therefore consolidate ca. $280mn)
                                  4,2%                                          ✓ Receive pro-rata quarterly distributions from profits
                          11,6%

                                                 42,2%
                                                                              ➢ The third of several deals to:
                             11,9%
                                                                                ✓ Offer exclusive high quality private markets
                              13,4%                                               products to Azimut clients and advisors globally
                                         16,7%                                  ✓ Geographically diversify the Group’s Private Markets
                                                                                  efforts
             Public Pension                        Insurance Company
             Investment Manager                    Private Pension
                                                                                ✓ Increase recurring revenues at Group level
             Other Institutions                    Family Office & HNW

Source: Company data
(1) As of July 26, 2021
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Private Markets: completed third deal in the US

Pathlight’s Partners are seasoned ABL investors with a long and successful history of working together

 Partners                                               '6       '7       '8       '9     '10      '11      '12      '13      '14      '15      '16      '17      '18      '19      '20     '21

 Daniel Platt                                           Prentice Capital                GA Capital                                           Pathlight Capital*
 Founder, CEO

 Katie Hendricks                                             Bank of America                 GA Capital                                      Pathlight Capital*
 Managing Director

 Mark Twomey                                                             Bank of America                                                        Pathlight Capital*
 Managing Director

 Steven Migliero, Jr.                                                                   SLR Credit Solutions (f/k/a Crystal Financial)                                                    PL*
 Chief Operating Officer

Selected Investments

(*) From 2012 to 2018, Pathlight operated as a portfolio company of funds affiliated with Sycamore Partners (2012-2015) and Lightyear Capital (2015-2018). In 2018, Pathlight Capital
became an independent investment manager operating as Pathlight Capital LP.
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Sanctuary Wealth: business update (1/2)

  AUM Evolution ($bn)                                                                        Cumulated Monthly Revenues(1) ($mn)
                                                                                                                   Cumulative Total Revenues ($mn)
                                      AUM Evolution ($bn)

                                                                                                                                     >3x                     33.8
                                              +26%                            11.0
                                                             10.2                                                                                    27.6
                                                   9.7
                                      9.1                                                                                            21.7
                         8.7
                                                                                                                         15.7
        7.0                                                                                                10.0
                                                                                                  5.1

      Nov-20            Feb-21       Mar-21      Apr-21     May-21           Jun-21           Jan-21      Feb-21        Mar-21      Apr-21      May-21      Jun-21
     (Signing)         (Closing)

  Net New Money Growth ($mn)                                                                 Going Forward

                  Net Inflows YtD             Annualized Net Inflows / AUM                    ✓    Encouraging core business growth, also considering
                                                                                                   that Total Revenues may be positively impacted by:
2,200                                                               54.3%             60.0%
                                                                                                   ✓ Additional revenue stream from dividends /
1,700                                                               1,549             50.0%          increase in RIA ownerships
                                                   40.3%
                                   33.6%                                              40.0%        ✓ Integration / product cross-selling with Azimut
1,200
              25.8%                                 864                                              Global Team
                                                                                      30.0%
 700                                480                                                            ✓ Build up of AUM not yet fully reflected
                                                                                      20.0%
                 184                                                                               ✓ Strong underlying market for Financial Advisors
 200                                                                                  10.0%          wanting to become independent
 -300         Mar-21               Apr-21         May-21            Jun-21            0.0%

  Source: Company data.                                                               15
  Note (1): including all revenues such as brokerage and trading fees
Sanctuary Wealth: business update (2/2)

    Strong momentum for RIAs in the US with Sanctuary being a key attraction pole

       $5.3bn(1)                                          61%                       90%+                            $1.2bn
   Potential AUM from                     Already Transitioned in               Target Transitioned            Additional AUM in the
 Recruited Teams in 1H21                        Sanctuary                               AUM                    2H21 from signed LoIs

                                                                                           ✓ NavaSync (Red Bank, NJ)
                                                                                                    $200mn AUM
                                                 ✓ Cedar Gap (Abilene, TX)                ✓ Harbor Asset (Greenwich, CT)
                                                       $130mn AUM                                   $375mn AUM
✓ Alluvial (Marion, OH)                            ✓ RHA (Raleigh, NC)                    ✓ Sanctuary Global (Miami, FL)
      $250mn AUM                                       $235mn AUM                                   $200mn AUM

        Jan-21                     Feb-21                   Mar-21               Apr-21               May-21               Jun-21

                    ✓ Noble Wealth (Toledo, OH)                      ✓ Green Wealth (Southbury, CT)             ✓ Ban Cor (Kansas City, MO)
                            $225mn AUM                                        $325mn AUM                                $200mn AUM
                   ✓ Tenet Wealth (Champaign, IL)                       ✓ JDK (San Antonio, TX)                   ✓ Excelcis (McAllen, TX)
                            $150mn AUM                                        $250mn AUM                                $800mn AUM
                                                                     ✓ Quorum (Walnut Creek, CA)                 ✓ mForce (Fort Worth, TX)
                                                                              $1.2bn AUM                                $800mn AUM

   Source: Company data.                                                   16
   Note (1): refers to Gross potential Assets / Inflows
Table of Contents

•    1H 2021 Highlights                     3

•    Asset Management & Distribution        18

•    1H 2021 Financials                     23

•    Summary & Outlook                      28

•    About Azimut                           31

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One of the most dynamic players in Europe

A highly proactive Global Asset Management team with unique product opportunities

                                  Launched world's first Security Token in the asset management sector and accelerating
       AZIM Token                 the neoLending* project in the Digital Asset Economy

   neoLending(1) /                Azimut Direct at the core of the neoLending(1) project, creating an ecosystem supporting
    Azimut Direct                 the Italian economy, integrating Fintech and Private Market funds using A.I. and Big Data

  Digital Assets /  Azimut Investments has obtained the first authorization in Luxembourg to manage virtual
Crypto / Blockchain assets strategies & first to integrate blockchain technology by FundsDLT into its processes

                                  ALTO Italia (first “PIPE“ fund on the Italian listed market) and ALTO Venture (focus on
      ALTO Range                  the Nasdaq index with a sector allocation in line with US VC funds)

                                  Acquired 30% stake* in P101 SGR strengthening the partnership to create a European
            P101                  investment platform supporting innovation

                                  Creation of Azimut Sustainable, promoting investments in compliance with ESG
            ESG                   criteria. Over €12bn of AUM (more than 40% of Lux Funds) implementing ESG principles

                                  Continued growth with new products managed by both in-house teams as well as
   Private Markets                strategic partnerships around the world (e.g. HighPost, Blackstone, Peninsula, Muzinich)

Source: Company data.                                                       18
Note*: subject to regulatory approval. Note (1): previously referred to the Synthetic Bank project
Snapshot on Azimut Direct and support to SMEs in Italy

  Azimut Direct – The fintech company dedicated to Italian SMEs

                      Bridge between companies and the market
                                    Azimut Direct is the marketplace for the real
                                  economy, servicing Italian SMEs by working on
                                   lending, bonds, equity and finance solutions.                            Azimut Funds
             SMEs                                                                                         5 Private Equity funds
                                                                                                          4 Private Debt funds

                                                                                                          Investor Community
                                                                                                60+ Institutional Investors
                                                                                                Specialized banks + Insurance Groups
                                                                                                Other Private Debt & Equity funds

                                          Direct lending    Direct lending + Senior Bond              Debt Re-financing                  IPO

Selected examples of
 recent transactions
                           € 3.000.000                     € 27.500.000                    € 24.600.000                   € 12.000.000
                           Neosperience                    Udinese Calcio                  San Mauro                      Askoll

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Azimut Net Weighted Average Performance to clients

Steady recovery since the 2020 disruption, delivered in 2021 YtD a +5.2% Net Performance

 20,00%
                                                                                           +16%
 15,00%

 10,00%

  5,00%

  0,00%

 -5,00%

-10,00%

-15,00%

                                                   Azimut Net WAP   Risk Free

Source: Company data at 30/06/2021 and Bloomberg
Risk free: MTSIBOTR Index.                                   20
Net Inflows – Azimut Group vs. Avg. Italian Industry

     Group total Net New Money as % of AuM: consistently above Italian industry levels

                                                                                                                                   *
                                                   Azimut Group                     Italian Funds’ Industry

        25%                                                                                                                            25%
                                                    Azimut
                                                   average:
                                                    +11.6%
        15%                                                                                                                            15%

         5%                                                                                                                            5%

        -5%                                                                                                                            -5%
                                                                                               Industry
                                                                                               average:
                                                                                                -0.9%
       -15%                                                                                                                            -15%

       -25%                                                                                                                            -25%
               2007     2008     2009     2010    2011     2012     2013     2014     2015   2016   2017   2018   2019   2020   June
                                                                                                                                2021

Source: Company out of Assogestioni monthly figures. Assogestioni excludes
                                                                             21
foreign operations. Azimut includes consolidated numbers at Group level. Industry
has been annualized at June 21. Note(*): Including Sanctuary acquisition
Italy: focus on the Financial Advisor Network

      Attracting talent with 96 new hires YTD and a 12% growth in Network size in just over 3 years

      Italian Recruiting                                                      Financial Advisor by area: 1,842 in Total
100                                                                 90

                                                          83
 90

                                                               86   80
                                                                                 78%            of FAs

 80
                                                     79
                                                                    70
                                                                              81%      of AuM

 70

                                                                    60

 60

              47
                                                                                                         16%   of FAs

                                                                                                          15%
                                                                    50

                   49
 50
                                  42,8                                                                            of AuM
                                                                    40

 40

         29
                                                                    30

 30

 20
                                         20,6                       20

                                                                                                                 6%       of FAs

 10

                            4,2
                                                                    10

                                                                                                                 4%       of AuM

  0                                                                 0

         Avg. Age (y)    Avg. Assets (EURm)          % Managed

                        Millennials      FA     WM

Source: Company data.
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Table of Contents

•    1H 2021 Highlights                     3

•    Asset Management & Distribution        18

•    1H 2021 Financials                     23

•    Summary & Outlook                      28

•    About Azimut                           31

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Consolidated reclassified Income Statement (IAS/IFRS Compliant)

 Income Statement
  €/000                                                         1H 2021       1H 2020       2Q 2021       2Q 2020
  Entry commission income                                           7,529         5,174         3,839         2,736
  Recurring fees                                                 455,933       378,622       237,335       185,431
  Variable fees             *                                     27,380        39,886        16,419        30,368
  Other income                                                    11,756          6,839         7,645         3,205
  Insurance revenues                                              63,844        45,499        27,679        26,277
  Total Revenues                                                566,442       476,020       292,917       248,017
  Distribution costs                                             (200,273)     (175,043)     (104,704)       (82,161)
  Personnell and SG&A                                            (117,307)     (104,623)       (61,060)      (51,932)
  Depreciation, amort./provisions                                  (16,037)      (13,134)       (8,314)       (6,586)
  Operat ing cost s                                              (333,617)     (292,800)     (174,078)     (140,678)
  Operating Profit                                              232,826       183,220       118,839       107,339
  Interest income                                                     7,674       (5,969)         1,730         8,371
  Net non operating costs                                           (2,182)       (1,408)       (1,217)         (927)
  Interest expenses                                                 (8,388)       (8,554)       (4,218)       (4,233)
  Profit Before Tax                                               229,929       167,290       115,134       110,549
  Income tax                                                       (39,702)      (21,897)      (25,177)      (14,592)
  Deferred tax                                                       38,493         3,238        40,430           691
  Net Profit                                                      228,720       148,631       130,387         96,648
  Minorities                                                          2,663         5,605         1,142         2,136
  Consolidated Net Profit                                         226,057       143,025       129,245         94,512

Source: Company data
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Note: Excluding Performance fees to be cashed in at year end.
Net Financial Position (IAS/IFRS Compliant)

     Net Financial Position
    €/000                                                     30/06/2021       31/12/2020      30/06/2020
    Amounts due to banks:                                           (37,396)        (44,782)        (52,154)
      Loan BPM                                                     (37,396)        (44,782)        (52,154)
    Securities issued:                                            (852,755)       (851,805)       (853,410)
      Azimut 17-22 senior bond 2.0%                               (351,524)       (354,888)       (351,155)
      Azimut 19-24 senior bond 1.625%                             (501,231)       (496,917)       (502,255)
    TOTAL DEBT                                                   (890,151)       (896,587)       (905,564)
    CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS                                     948,231
                                                                    43,132        927,119         821,778
                                                                                                    43,132
    NET FINANCIAL POSITION                                         58,080           30,532        (83,786)

    Lease Liabilit ies IFRS16 adopt ion                            (46,324)
                                                                      11576        (41,560)
                                                                                     -11028        (43,132)
    NET FINANCIAL POSITION (including IFRS16 impact )                12,576        (11,028)       (126,918)

            NFP at the end of June includes the €136mn cash dividends paid on May 26th 2021

            Treasury shares (not booked within the NFP) stand at 2.5% as of 30/06/2021

            Lease liabilities do not constitute a cash item

Source: Company data
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Debt Maturity and Overview

Proactive cash and debt management                               Debt Maturity Overview (€mn)
                                                                                Senior Bank Loan     Bonds
➢     Azimut Group is highly cash generative
                                                                                                              500
➢     €350mn Bond was used to finance and bridge
      part of the growth between 2017 and 2021, with
      a compelling coupon of 2%                                                             350

➢     €500mn Bond was issued in a supportive market
      momentum (coupon just 1.625%), boosting up the
      Group’s resources to finance future growth
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➢     Current plan will see:

         ➢    Senior Bank Loan to be fully repaid by year              Dec-21             Mar-22             Dec-24
              end

         ➢    €350mn Bond to be fully repaid in March
                                                                 Latest Rating Agency activity and commentary
              2022
                                                                 ➢ Fitch Ratings upgraded the Outlook on Azimut
➢     €500mn Bond current intention to be fully repaid             Holding from ‘BBB-‘ Negative to Stable, reflecting
                                                                   Azimut's improved gross cash flow leverage (from
                                                                   3.2x to 2.4x at 1Q21)

➢     Current Net Debt / LTM(1) EBITDA: -0.1x                    ➢ Growing International Franchise

➢     Current Gross Debt / LTM (1) EBITDA: 1.7x                  ➢ Strong Inflows Despite the Pandemic
                                                                 ➢ Robust Liquidity

Source: Company data.                                       26
Note (1): Last Twelve Months
Table of Contents

•    Q2 2021 Highlights                     3

•    Asset Management & Distribution        18

•    Q2 2021 Financials                     23

•    Summary & Outlook                      28

•    About Azimut                           31

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Summary & Outlook

Corporate Strategic Priorities

            Italy                   International                  Private Markets          Capital Management

➢ Continue improving          ➢ Encouraging trends             ➢ €3.5bn of AUM in           ➢ Dividend & Buybacks to
  momentum                                                       Private Markets, of          continue going forward
                              ➢ Focus on integration of          which 42% from the US        as always since the IPO
➢ High quality Inflows          asset management
  (managed assets and           and distribution in key        ➢ Building in-house          ➢ Paid a total of €1.6bn in
  real economy)                 markets (e.g. US &               competencies as well         dividends and €0.4bn
                                Australia)                       as partnering with           in Buybacks since the
➢ One-of-a-kind financial                                        leading managers             IPO
  advisor network based       ➢ Diversification giving           around the world
  on Partnership model          access to different                                         ➢ Deleveraging ongoing
  and entrepreneurial           growth areas                   ➢ Diversifying clients         thanks to sound cash
  spirit                                                         portfolio enhancing          flow generation
                              ➢ Global Asset                     long term performance
➢ Unique integration with       Management team                                             ➢ Remain flexible
  distribution focused on       increasingly working           ➢ Recurring and stable         grasping financing
  offering private markets      together to create               fees for Azimut, further     alternatives that best fit
  funds to retail investors     synergies and                    upside from carried          the Group’s growth
                                opportunities across             interest                     plan
                                markets & products

Source: Company data.                                     28
Summary & Outlook

With solid fundamentals (and normal market conditions) we upgrade two key figures for 2021

Net Profit Target (€mn)                                                 Net Inflows Target (€bn)
            Recurring Earnings     Performance Fee Earnings            (Excludes the Sanctuary Wealth
                                                                       consolidation for €6.9bn)
                                                     350-500

                                                                                                                            6.0+

                                                                                                         4.8
                                                                                  4.5
      350

                          226

   Old FY21            1H21        Potential 2H21    New FY21                  Old FY21                 1H21             New FY21
   Net Profit         Net Profit     Net Profit      Net Profit           Net Inflows Target       Net Net Inflows   Net Inflows Target
    Target                                            Target

Source: Company data.                                             29
Table of Contents

•    1H 2021 Highlights                     3

•    Asset Management & Distribution        18

•    1H 2021 Financials                     23

•    Summary & Outlook                      28

•    About Azimut                           31

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A diversified business model for sustainable, l/t growth

                                                                  Azimut.
                                   Integrated Distribution and Asset Management platform
                                                                                                                            Emerging/International
      Public Markets                                                     Private Markets
                                                                                                                                   Markets

  ~   €47bn                                                         ~   €3.5bn                                                  ~   €26bn
 ➢ Mutual Funds                                                    ➢ Private Equity, Private                                 ➢ Local Asset
                                                                     Credit and Club Deals                                     Management
 ➢ Separate Managed
   Accounts                                                        ➢ VC & Start-Ups                                          ➢ Mutual Funds
 ➢ Unit Linked & Advisory                                          ➢ R.E and Social Infra.                                   ➢ SMAs

                         Total Assets Evolution (€bn)                                                                2024E Assets Breakdown
                                                                                                        75,6
                                                                                                                  Private Markets &
                                                                                            59,1 60,4                 Alternatives                 International
                                                                                50,4 50,8                                           >15%
                                                                                                                                                 and/or Emerging
                                                                         43,6
                                                                  36,7
                                                                                                                                           35%        Markets
                                                           30,0
                                                    24,0
                                             19,6
           13,9   15,7 13,0 15,8 16,5 16,5
  8,7 11,6                                                                                                        Traditional /     50%
                                                                                                               Developed Markets

Source: Company data
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Azimut international presence

Azimut overseas business stands at 37% of Total Assets at June 2021
                                        Ireland        Monaco
                                        Italy          Switz.
 Brazil                                 Lux.           Turkey         Australia
 Chile                                  U.A.E.         Egypt          China
 Mexico                                                               Hong Kong
 USA                                                                  Singapore
                                                                      Taiwan

   Asset Management
   Distribution
   Private Markets

Source: Company data.
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Private Markets division update

Private Market AUM Evolution
            A new business segment                         € bn
       aimed at generating additional long
     term performance to clients and returns
                for shareholders
                                                           10+

                                                    +6.5

                                      3.5

                0.6

               2019                 Today                  2024

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Azimut Group Structure
                                                                                                   Azimut Holding
                                                                                                         (Listed: AZM.IM)
                                                                              100%         AZ International Holdings
                                                                                           (2010)
                                                                                                   100%                           100%                 100%                 100%
                                                                                           An Zhong (AZ) IM            AZ Brasile Holdings   AZ IM Singapore      Katarsis CA
                                                                                           (2011)                      (2013)                (2013)               (2011)
                                                                                                   100%                              98%               100%
                                   100% Azimut Investments(4)                             AZ IM HK     100% AZ   IM    AZ Quest              AZ Brasil Holdings
      Asset                             (1999)                                            (2011)            (2011)     (2015)                (2013)
   Management                                                                                       62%                           100%                  90%
                                                                                           AZ Swiss & Partners (5)     AZ Sestante           Azimut Brasil WM
                                                                                                                                             Holding(1)
                                                                                           (2012)                      (2015)                (2015)
                                                                                                   100%                           100%                    100%              100%
                                   100%      Azimut Capital                                Azimut Portföy              CGM-Azimut Monaco(3) Azimut (ME)           AZ US Holdings
                                             Management (2004)                             (2011)                      (2011)                (2019)               (2015)

                                                                                                   51%                            100%                    100%              83%
                                                                                           AZ Sinopro FP               AZ-México Holdings    Azimut (DIFC)        AZ Apice LLC
                                                                                           (2013)                      S.A. de CV (2014)     (2017)               (2016)
                                                                                                   100%                           100%                                      51%
                                                                                                                                                       100%
      Distribution                 100%      Azimut Financial                              AZ Sinopro IP(2)            Màs Fondos S.A.       Azimut Egypt AM      Genesis LLC
                                             Insurance (2015)                              (2013)                      (2014)                (2019)               (2020)
                                                                                                   100%                           59%                                       55%
                                                                                            AZ Andes SpA               AZ NGA                                     Sanctuary Wealth
                                                                                            (2015)                     (2014)                                     Group (2020)

          Life                     100%
                                             Azimut Life
                                             (2003)
       Insurance
                                                                                                                                                                            96.5%
                                   100%       Azimut Enterprises                                                                                                  AACP
                                              (2014)                                                                                                              (2019)
         Private
         Markets                    100% Azimut Libera Impresa
                                         SGR (2014)

Source: Company data as at 30/06/2021. Note (1): Controls distribution companies M&O Consultoria,
FuturaInvest and Azimut Brasil Wealth Management. Note (2): controls AZ Sinopro Insurance Planning. Note (3):
Controls 100% of CGM Italia SGR. Note (4): 30% is owned by Azimut Capital Management and 19% by Azimut          34
Financial Insurance, both fully owned by Azimut Holding. Formerly AZ Fund. Note (5): controls SDB Financial
Solutions.
Azimut Group business overview

                                                       Azimut Holding
                                                           (Listed: AZM.IM)
                    Life
                 Insurance            Asset Management                             Distribution          Private Markets

               Ireland       Italy             Luxembourg              Italy               Monaco         Italy

                             Ireland           Monaco                  Turkey              Switzerland    Luxembourg
EMEA

                             Switzerland       Turkey                  UAE                 Egypt

                             UAE               Egypt
ASIA-PACIFIC

                             Hong Kong         China                   Taiwan              Australia

                             Singapore         Australia               Hong Kong           Singapore

                                                                                   China
AMERICAS

                                                                       Brazil              Mexico         USA
                             Brazil            Mexico
                                                                       Chile               USA

 Source: Company data
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Azimut funds breakdown

 Breakdown by asset class reflecting client behaviour and risk appetite

 AuM by Category                                                  AuM by Underlying Asset

                    Equity
                    15,6%
                (15.1%)                      Flexible                                                      Fixed
                                              34,6%                                                       Income

                                                         (50%)
                                             (35.2%)
                                                                            Foreign                        35,6%
                                                                                                           (36.2%)

                                                        Total Equity: 52%
  Money                                                                      Equity
  Market                                                                     46,8%
   8,4%                                                                     (44.8%)
    (8.5%)

   Balanced
     20,8%
                                                                                                           Cash 12,2%
     (20.7%)
                                                                                                             (13.7%)

                          Bond                                                                Italian
                          20,7%                                                             Equity 5,2%
                             (20.4%)                                                            (5.2%)

Source: Company data at 30/06/2021
Note: Numbers in bracket refer to previous                    36
quarter.
Azimut funds breakdown

 Breakdown of Equities and Fixed Income by Geography and type

 Equities                                                                   Fixed Income

                                                                                                         Securitized
                            UK 7,4%
          North              (7.4%)    Asia-Pacific                                                         3,2%
                                                                                                      (2.7%)
         America                           6,3%                                            Convertible                        Investment
          22,4%                              (6.3%)                                          13,8%                              Grade
       (22.4%)                                                                              (12,5%)                              37,5%
                                                                                                                                    (32.4%)
                                                      Emerging
                                                       17,5%
                                                        (17.5%)

                                                                                 Hybrid
                                                                                 15,2%
                                                                                 (13.3%)

                                                       Other 14,3%
                                                                  (14.3%)

            Europe                                                                                                     High Yield
             32,0%                                                                                                       41,7%
             (32.0%)                                                                                                     (37.7%)

Source: Company data at 30/06/2021
Note: Numbers in bracket refer to previous                                  37
quarter.
Azimut pre-IPO history

 20+ years of growth and evolution

           Pietro Giuliani and the most of the
            current top management join the
                 company and start the                     As a result of the Bipop
                 recruitment of top level                   restructuring, Azimut’s
             professionals for the distribution          management      buys out the
                                                        business backed up by Apax                     Azimut’s Initial
            network (organised in 6 regional                                                           Public Offering
                companies) and the fund                 Partners. Approximately 700
                                                        people invested in the MBO,                   (AZM.IM)    on July
                     managers team.                                                                       7 th, 2004
                                                          completed in June 2002.
                                             Bipop-Carire                              The 6 regional
   Azimut is                               acquires Azimut,                              distribution
established by                            which continues to                        companies merged
     Akros                                     operate                                  into Azimut
  Finanziaria                              independently.                             Consulenza SIM.
                           1990
     1988                    -                   1998                2001                   2002              2004
                           1992

                       Azimut Holding                                                                Management
                             20%                                                   Apax Partners
                                                                                                     and Promotori
                                                                                             65%     35%
 Azimut      Azimut     Azimut         Azimut         Azimut      Azimut
Piemonte   Lombardia   Triveneto   Liguria-Toscana   Adriatica   Centro-sud
                                                                                           Azimut Holding
                             80%                                                              100%
                           Promotori                                                    Azimut Consulenza SIM

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Azimut post-IPO development

 A dynamic Group at the verge of product and corporate innovation
                                                                                                                                       New
                                                                                                                             management team
                                                 Libera Impresa              Strengthened and                Obtained a         JV in Egypt and   Acquisition
                                                   JV in Taiwan             rationalized Turkey             BBB Rating                USA            of a
                                                    JV in Brazil            Strengthened Brazil           New Senior Bond           Repricing   minority stake
                                JV in China      JV in Singapore                Futurimpresa                  JV in U.A.E.         recurring     in Highpost
    Azimut IPO                  JV in Turkey    Convertible bond               (Private Equity)           Share buybacks              fees      Capital and
Insurance: AZ Life             JV in Monaco Azimut 2013-2020                Growing in Australia          Strengthened CH        New financing     Pathlight
     (Ireland)                JV in Switzerland       2.125%                      JV in Chile           Expansion in Australia   Re-Launch of      Capital
                                                                                                                               Private Markets
                                   2011
         2004

                       2010

                                                 2012

                                                           2013

                                                                         2014

                                                                                  2015

                                                                                                 2016

                                                                                                                2017

                                                                                                                              2018

                                                                                                                                        2019

                                                                                                                                                     2020

                                                                                                                                                            2021
                AZ International                Launch of          JV in Mexico             Strengthened                                       New Timone MBO
                                                                                                                          Timone MBO
                    Holdings                   participating    Second Turkey JV               Australia                                           Expand US
                                                                                                                         Strengthened
                                          financial instruments   JV in Australia        Strengthened Brazil                                    (Private Market
                                                                                                                           Australia
                                                 AZ Swiss                                    Expanded in                                         & Distribution)
 Total Assets (€bn)                         Private Insurance                                 Switzerland                                        Acquisition of
                                                                                          Out of the CRD IV                                        Sanctuary
                                                                                                regime                                                        75,6

                                                                                                                                           59,1      60,4
                                                                                                                       50,4      50,8
                                                                                                               43,6
                                                                                                    36,7
                                                                                          30,0
                                                                                 24,0
                                                                         19,6
                13,9      15,7               15,8       16,5      16,5
  11,6                           13,0

Source: Azimut                                                                   39
Product & Geographical diversification

A proven product and geographical diversification is ever more crucial

                                 Italy                    Asia-Pacific     EMEA   Americas

 June 2021
                                  63%                           10%         7%      20%
 Total Assets

 2021 YtD                         40%                                      60%
 Net Inflows

 Mutual Funds
                                  ✓                             ✓          ✓        ✓
 Separated
 Accounts                         ✓                             ✓          ✓        ✓
                                  ✓                                        ✓        ✓
 Private
 Markets

Source: Company data
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Note: Net Inflows 2021 YtD exclude the Sanctuary AUM consolidation
International expansion – Turkey

2011: Start of a building block leading us to become the largest independent player in Turkey
                                                   In 2011 Azimut entered the Turkish market through AZ
                                                   International Holdings S.A. (“AIH”) with the aim of
                                                   growing on both the production and distribution sides
   AZ International Holdings                       of the business
   (2010)                                          In October 2014 Azimut acquired 70% of Notus, a
                                                   Turkish independent asset management company.
                                                   Notus manages discretionary portfolio mandates for
               100% Azimut Portföy                 individual and corporate clients ensuring diversified
                    (Asset management &            and efficient asset allocation plans across local and
                    distribution)
                                                   international markets.
                                                   In December 2014 Azimut acquired 100% of AZ Global
                                                   (renamed Azimut Portfoy) to continue its growth plans
                                                   in Turkey
                                                   In January 2015 Azimut reached an agreement to
                                                   acquire 70% of Bosphorus Capital (later merged into
                                                   Azimut Portfoy).
                                                   In September/October 2015 Azimut announced the
                                                   reorganization of it’s Turkish platform to extract stronger
                                                   commercial synergies and operational efficiencies,
                                                   concentrating it’s business in Azimut Portfoy
                                                   The commercial and industrial integration within Azimut
                                                   Portföy creates the Turkish largest independent player
                                                   with a 5% market share

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International expansion – Egypt

2019: Enter the Egyptian asset management industry
                                                 In 2019 Azimut entered the Egyptian market through AZ
                                                 International Holdings S.A. (“AIH”) with the aim of
                                                 growing on both the production and distribution sides
   AZ International                              of the business
   Holdings (2010)                               In January 2019 Azimut acquired 100% of Rasmala
                                                 Egypt, a Egyptian independent asset management
                                                 company. Rasmala Egypt manages conventional and
                100% Azimut Egypt AM             Shariah compliant portfolio management in Egypt with
                      (2019)                     AUM of EGP 8.46bn (USD 474mn).
                                                 The Company has a high quality team of portfolio
                                                 managers       and      analysts    with   10    investment
                                                 professionals managing a range of strategies
                                                 embedded in public funds and mandates for local
                                                 Sovereign institutions, international Sovereign Wealth
                                                 Funds, pension plans, public banks and HNWI.
                                                 The team’s track record includes periods of extended
                                                 instability and volatility for local markets with an overall
                                                 624% accumulated returns over the period 2005-June
                                                 2018 in local currency, well above 537% for EGX 30 and
                                                 324% on average for local funds.
                                                 As of 2017 the Arab Bank Corporation Equity Fund,
                                                 managed by Rasmala Egypt, ranked first for 3, 5 and 6
                                                 years performance

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International expansion – Switzerland

2011: Start of a building block to create an independent asset management player
                                                 AZ Swiss & Partners was established in 2012 and, on
                                                 January 2016 following the acquisition of Augustum
AZ International
                                                 Opus, has received the authorization from the FINMA,
Holdings S.A. (2010)
                                                 the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, to
                                                 operate under a LICol license.
                                                 In June 2016 AZ Swiss acquired the business of Sogenel
                                                 Capital Holding S.A., which will form a new division
         100%   Katarsis CA                      within AZ Swiss to be headed by Sogenel’s current
                (2011)                           founder and CEO.
                                                 In June 2017, AZ Swiss acquired the entire equity
                                                 capital of SDB Financial Solutions S.A. (“SDB”), which
         51%    AZ Swiss & Partners
                (2012)                           will operate as a subsidiary of AZ Swiss and will
                                                 continue to be headed by SDB’s current management
                              100%               team. With this second acquisition and its organic
                                                 growth strategy AZ Swiss has achieved total AuM of
                SDB Financial
                                                 almost € 2bn) as of December 2017.
                Solutions S.A. (2017)
                                                 With these acquisitions AZ Swiss is starting to deploy its
                                                 strategy based on: (i) the management of mutual
                                                 funds (both UCITS and FIA) and discretionary portfolios;
                                                 (ii) the distribution of funds to qualified investors (HNW
                                                 and institutional clients); (iii) the consolidation of
                                                 independent asset managers and private bankers in
                                                 Switzerland to grow an independent wealth
                                                 management platform.

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International expansion – Brazil

   2013: Azimut enters LATAM with a JV in the Brazilian asset management market
                                                                     In 2013 Azimut acquired 50% of Legan (later merged into
           AZ International Holdings S.A.                            AZ Quest) focused on asset management
           (2010)                                                    In 2014, Azimut acquired 50% of AZ FI Holding (later

                      100%
                                                                     increased to 100% and renamed Azimut Brasil Wealth
                                                                     Management Holding).
                 AZ Brasile Holdings Ltda                            Azimut Brasil WM Holding controls M&O (financial
                 (2013)
                                                                     services through advisory on asset allocation, funds
                                                                     selection and financial education) and FuturaInvest
           81%                          90%                          (dedicated to asset management services through
AZ Quest                          Azimut Brasil WM                   funds of funds and managed accounts).
(2015)                            Holding S.A. (2015)
                                                                     In February 2015 Azimut acquires a 50% stake in LFI (later
                                                                     renamed Azimut Brasil WM), focused on WM
                                                                     In April 2015 Azimut acquired a 60% stake in award-
                                M&O Consultoria Ltda     100%        winning   Quest     Investimentos,     focused     on    equity
                                (2013)
                                                                     products and one of Brazil’s best-performing managers.
                                                                     In Q2 2020, Azimut completed a corporate restructuring
                                FuturaInvest Gestão de   100%        integrating production and distribution
                                Recursos Ltda (2013)
                                                                     Local partners switched shares in their respective AM
                                                                     and       WM      businesses    into      shares        of   a
                                Azimut Brasil Wealth     90%         newly set up Holding entity controlling a fully integrated
                                Management (2015)
                                                                     platform. Azimut increased it’s stake in AZ Quest to 81%.

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International expansion – Mexico

2014: Azimut expands LATAM with a JV in the Mexican market
                                                  On 17th June 2014 Azimut through its subsidiary AZ
                                                  International Holdings S.A. (“AIH”) acquired 82.14% of
                                                  Profie S.A. (renamed AZ Mèxico) a Mexican holding

   AZ International                               company controlling the entire equity capital of Más

   Holdings (2010)                                Fondos S.A. (“Más Fondos”), Mexico’s largest pure
                                                  independent asset management distribution company.
                                                  Through this partnership, Azimut and Más Fondos will
                                                  cooperate to develop an integrated platform centred on
                                                  a proprietary financial advisors network working in an
                 100%   AZ-Mèxico Holdings        open-architecture environment to exploit the growth
                        S.A. de CV. (2014)
                                                  potential of the Mexican market.
                                                  In 2015 Azimut increased its stake in Màs Fondos (to 94%),
                                                  reaffirming commitment to build a fully integrated
                                 100%
                                                  platform
                        Màs Fondos S.A.           On the 2nd January 2017 Mas Fondos started fund
                        (2014)                    management operations in Mexico with the launch of
                                                  two local products and an additional one being
                                                  launched in the 2H 2017. The launch of the first two funds
                                                  is allowing us to continue building an integrated platform
                                                  and increase overall profitability. At the 30th of June
                                                  about 25% of Mas Fondos asset are managed on the two
                                                  funds.

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International expansion – USA

2015: Enter the USA asset management industry
                                                             In 2015 Azimut entered the US market with the set up of
   AZ International
                                                             AZ Apice, focusing on wealth management targeting
   Holdings (2010)
                                                             HNW and leveraging our Latin America presence. In
                 100%
                                                             2020, this segment was further strengthened by the
   AZ US Holdings                                            acquisition of Genesis Investment Advisors
   (2015)
                                                             In 2019 Azimut entered the US private markets space

                 83%    AZ Apice LLC                         through Azimut Alternative Capital Partners (AACP),
                        (2016)                               investing minority GP stakes in alternative asset
                                                             managers. AACP completed its first deal in July 2020
                 97%    AACP                                 with the acquisition of a 20% stake in top tier Private
                        (2019)
                                                             Credit manager Kennedy Lewis and in March 2021
                        20%
                                ➢Kennedy Lewis (2020)
                                                             acquired a 12,5% stake in HighPost, US Consumer
                        12.5%
                                ➢HighPost (2021)             Private Equity founded by Bezos and Moross families
                        20%
                                ➢Pathlight (2021)            In Nov. 2020 Azimut announced the acquisition of a
                 51%    Genesis LLC                          55% stake in Sanctuary Wealth, leading wealth
                        (2020)
                                                             management firm focused on aggregating elite
                                                             Financial Advisors across the US with $7.4bn AUM. The
                 55%    Sanctuary Wealth
                        Group (2021)                         deal completed in Feb. 2021.

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International expansion – China / HK

2010: Definition of a frame agreement with local entrepreneurs/partners
                                            An Zhong (AZ) Investment Management in Hong Kong is
                                            the Holding company. Azimut, through the Holding
        AZ International Holdings           company, oversees the operating subsidiaries and has
        (2010)                              relocated 3 Senior PMs from Luxembourg. Azimut
                                            manages one of the largest RMB fund in the world
                     100%
                                            Through the operating subsidiaries Azimut aims at
                                            creating a regional hub and developing local production
          An Zhong (AZ) IM
          (2011)                            and distribution of asset management products and
                                            investment advisory services with a focus on qualified
                                            investors.
                       100%                 In June 2018, AZ Investment Management (Shanghai) has
                                            been granted registration as Private Fund Manager (PFM)
          An Zhong (AZ) IM HK
          (2011)                            by the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) -
                                            a self-regulatory organization that represents the mutual
                                            fund industry of China. Azimut is the first eurozone based
                       100%
                                            asset manager to have obtained the license, assigned to
                                            a limited and selected number of international asset
          AZ Investment                     managers.
          Management
          (2011)                            The license will allow Azimut’s subsidiary to launch,
                                            manage and offer onshore investment products to
                                            institutional and high net worth investors (HNWIs) in
                                            Mainland China.

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International expansion – Taiwan

2013: Azimut widens its Asian presence with a JV in the distribution business in Taiwan

                                                          On 27th June 2013 AZ International Holdings S.A.
AZ International Holdings
                                                          (“AIH”) and An Ping Investment (later renamed
(2010)
                                                          AZ Sinopro Financial Planning), a Taiwanese
                                                          holding controlling the entire capital of Sinopro
                                                          Financial Planning Taiwan Limited (“Sinopro”),
                                                          signed     an   investment    and    shareholders
                                                          agreement to start a partnership in the
     51%   AZ Sinopro FP                                  distribution of asset management products in
           (2013)
                                                          Taiwan.
                                                          In particular, Azimut purchased 51% of An Ping
                                                          Investment’s capital from its existing shareholders
                                                          for an investment of ca. € 3mn to finance the
                      100%
                             AZ Sinopro Investment        business development activities, and has also
                             Planning Ltd (2013)          call/put option rights.

                                         100%
                                                          The partnership increases Azimut presence in the
                                                          Asian market together with a strong and
                             AZ Sinopro Insurance         dedicated financial planning and distribution
                             Planning Ltd (2015)
                                                          partner, which will contribute in developing the
                                                          financial knowledge and will respond to planning
                                                          and financial consulting needs of Taiwanese
                                                          investors

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International expansion – Singapore

2013: Azimut signs a JV with a Singapore based asset management company
                                                         On 2nd October 2013 Azimut and Athenaeum Ltd, a
                                                         Singapore      independent      asset  management
                                                         company, have signed an investment and
                                                         shareholders agreement to start a partnership in
       AZ International                                  the local market.
       Holdings S.A. (2010)                              Azimut initially purchased 55% of Athenaeum’s
                                                         corporate capital through a capital increase,
                                                         which was employed to finance the business plan.
                                                         Through this partnership, Azimut and Athenaeum
                                                         will aim at maximising the potential of Athenaeum’s
                         100%    AZ Investment           existing funds and develop an internal sales
                                 Management
                                 Singapore (2013)        structure to service institutional and HNWI investors
                                                         in South East Asia. In addition, the partners will work
                                                         to     leverage      these     asset    management
                                                         competences via Azimut international presence
                                                         and clients.
                                                         In January 2016 Azimut acquired the remaining 45%
                                                         to extract stronger commercial synergies and
                                                         operational efficiencies abroad.
                                                         The local partners agreed to continue working
                                                         together over the long term to grow the business in
                                                         Singapore and focus on managing the local
                                                         products as well as cultivating relationships with
                                                         family offices and HNWI in the region.

Based on a US$/€ exchange rate of 1:0,74            49
International expansion – Australia

 2014: Azimut signs an agreement to enter the Australian asset management market

  AZ International Holdings S.A.
  (2010)                                                                      On November 3rd, 2014, Azimut acquired a 93%
                                                                              stake in Next Generation Advisory (“NGA”), an
              100%      AZ Sestante
                                                                              Australian based newco established with the
                        (2015)                                                purpose of consolidating financial planning
                                                                              businesses providing asset allocation and advisory
                                                                              services to local retail, HNW and institutional clients.
              58%       AZ Next Generation
                                                                              The business plan targets to reach AUD 7.6bn of
                        Advisory (2014)
                                      All 100%                                consolidated AuM (ca. €5.3bn) in the next 12 years
                                                                              The Australian wealth management industry is the
➢ Eureka Whittaker       ➢ Empowered             ➢ Wealthmed (2017)
  Macnaught (2015)         Financial                                          largest market in the Asia Pacific region and the 4th
                                                 ➢ FHM (2017)
                           Partners (2016)
➢ Pride Advice (2015)                                                         largest in the world. Australia has one of the world’s
                                                 ➢ McKinley Plowman
                         ➢ Wealthwise (2016)
➢ Lifestyle Financial                              (2018)                     leading pension system (Superannuation), which
  Planning               ➢ Priority Advisory                                  has underpinned the growth of the Australian asset
                                                 ➢ Spencer Fuller &
  Services (2015)          Group (2016)
                                                   Associates (2019)          management industry.
➢ Financial Lifestyle    ➢ Sterling Planners
                                                 ➢ Matthew Steers             In August 2015, a majority stake (76%, later
  Partners (2015)          (2016)
                                                   (2020)
➢ Wise Planners          ➢ Logiro (2016)                                      increased to 100%) was acquired in Ironbark Funds
                                                 ➢ Henderson Matusch
  (2015)
                         ➢ On-Track (2016)         (2021)                     Management (RE) Ltd (renamed AZ Sestante), a
➢ Harvest Wealth                                                              company operating as trustee and manager of
                         ➢ MTP (2017)            ➢ Blue Harbour (2021)
  (2015)
                         ➢ PnP (2017)                                         Australian mutual funds, necessary to launch and
➢ RI Toowoomba
  (2016)                                                                      offer funds locally.

Based on a AUD/€ exchange rate of 1:0,6948
Note: the AZ NGA controlling structure is a summarized                   50
representation
International expansion – Monaco

2011: Entered the Monaco market with (initially) a 51% stake

                                                   On 10th May 2011 Azimut through its subsidiary
                                                   AZ International Holdings S.A. (“AIH”) signed a
                                                   binding    frame    agreement      with    CGM
   AZ International Holdings
                                                   (Compagnie de Gestion privée Monegasque);
   (2010)
                                                   the acquisition of a 51% stake has been
                                                   completed on 30th December 2011.

                                                   The partnership added new competences to
                100%   CGM-Azimut Monaco           Azimut Group targeting UHNWI also thanks to
                       (Asset management)          CGM’s operating subsidiary in Italy.

                                   100%
                                                   Current CGM management entered Azimut’s
                                                   shareholders’ agreement.
                       CGM Italia SIM
                       (2011)
                                                   In 2016, Azimut reached an agreement to
                                                   acquire the remaining 49% as of 31/12/2017

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Azimut’s shareholder base

  Total shares issued: 143.3m                                Timone: a strong agreement for l/t commitment
 Timone Fiduciaria represents the shares of over             Participants
                                                                             Advisors, employees and         management
 2,000 individual shareholders (FAs, employees,                              organised in separate areas
 managers working for Azimut) tied up in a strong
                                                                             3 years automatically renewed unless the
 shareholders’ agreement.                                                    absolute majority of the voting rights refuses.
                                                             Duration
 In June 2018, more than 1,200 participants of the                           Already renewed in 2016 and 2019
 shareholders agreement invested a total of € 100
                                                                             Part of each participant’s shares are locked
 million in Azimut shares, thereby further increasing
                                                                             following a table based on the tenure
 it’s partnership stake, now at 21% of share capital                         within the Agreement. The residual can be
                                                                             sold at any time but subject to pre-emption
                                                                             right amongst other participants. The price
                                                                             for this transfer is a 30 days rolling average.
                      3,5%
                                                                               Years matured(1)          % of locked
                                                             Share lock-up
                                21,8%                                                                      shares
                                                                                       9                     25%
         75%                            Timone Fiduciaria

                                        Free Float                           A share trust includes 100% of the voting
                                                                             rights of the participants.
                                                             Governance      A committee is responsible for managing
                                                                             and monitoring the participants’ obligations
                                                                             and rights under the agreement

Source: Azimut, Jun. 2021
Note (1): since receiving the shares
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The 2018 Timone Leveraged Buy-Out

In June 2018 completed the most significant investment in Azimut Holding stock since the IPO
             ✓ Timone strengthened it’s stake in Azimut Holding      Key Metrics
               from 15.8% to 20.7% at €14.4 avg share price
             ✓ Participation of more than 1,200 colleagues from
               14 countries worldwide
                                                                                                                          Debt

                                                                      Total Investment: €155m
Transaction ✓ LBO: financed 50% through equity raised by

                                                                                                 Timone: €100m
Summary       Timone members and 50% through bank debt,
              secured by a pledge on shares acquired and a
                                                                                                                          €50m
                                                                                                                                     ̴7     mln Azimut shares

                                                                                                                                     ̴5
              cash collateral
             ✓ Peninsula joined the deal acquiring at                                                                                       % stake acquired
               settlement ca. 3.8m shares (2.7% of share                                                                  Equity
               capital)                                                                                                   €50m

             ✓ Strengthen and provide additional stability to
                                                                                                                                     ̴ 3.8mln Azimut shares

                                                                                                   Peninsula
               Azimut governance with strong and renewed
               commitment to the market                                                                                   €55m

Strategic
             ✓ Provide additional levered upside to existing
               (younger) Timone members, considering the
                                                                                                                                      ̴ 2.7% stake acquired
Rationale      stock is significantly undervalued
                                                                     Shareholding structure:
             ✓ Messages reinforced by the involvement of a
               leading financial investor (Peninsula) sharing the     Pre (10 May 2018)                                            Post (10 May 2018)
               same view
                                                                                                                 9%

                                                                                                                      15.8%
                                                                                                                        15%
                                                                                                                                                  20.7%   23.3%
             ✓ January 2018: Transaction announced
             ✓ June 2018: Transaction completed
Timeline     ✓ February 2020: fully repaid debt financing at                          75%
                                                                                       76%                                            75%
               Timone level through an ABB @ €23.7 per share
               (2x virtual return) with the remaining shares fully
               locked-in

Source: Company data                                        53
One step ahead: Azimut initiatives in context

Undisputed leader in corporate and product innovation thanks to a unique business model

                                                                             Banca Generali,
                                                                             Banca Fideuram,
                                                                               FinecoBank
  International
                                         2010                                     2017
  expansion

                                                                               FinecoBank
  Integrated Asset
  Management &               1989                                                 2017
  Distribution model

                                                                            Banca Mediolanum
  Private Markets &
  Corporate                                                2014                   2017
  Finance

                                                                            Banca Mediolanum
  Blockchain and                                                  2015            2017
  new technologies
                                                                         … who’s next?
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Summarized Azimut product offering

     A balanced and complete product offering, focused on innovation and performance

                                                               Water &
                                                                                                                 Momentum
                                                                          Brazil
HIGHER RISK

                                              Italian Equity
                                                             Renewable
                                                              Resources Trend     Food &
                                                                                 Agriculture          Commodity     Commodity           Japan
                                                           European Equity Egypt                        Alpha
                                                                                            CEEMEA
                                                                            European                                                    Real Plus
                                      Global Quality         Trend          Absolute                      Asia Absolute
                                                                                        Equity Options
                                                                                                 Equity Options             New World Opportunities
                                                        Global Environmental
                                       Small Cap        Growth      FoF       Target Funds              Azimut                  Turkey
                                                                                                                      Income Opportunities
                                       Europe FoF                   China                             Long Term
                                                                                   Global Income                               Sukuk
                                                         European
                                             America                Borletti  Global                  Multistrategy AZ Eltif –
                                 US Short     Inflation   Dynamic                          Long/short                 Ophelia
                                Term Bond      Linked
                                                                             Balanced        Europe               AZ Eltif – Capital
                                   Alternative – Capital          Global               Italian       Global Macro Solutions
                                          Enhanced Green & Infrastructure            Excellence       Conservative           RMB Funds
                                                                                                                              Hybrid Bonds
                                                              Social      Global                  Funds                   Smart Risk
                                                                         Aggressive                                        Premia
                                                                                        Bond Target                                     Arbitrage
                          Conservative Euro Aggregate
                                          Short Term
                                                                                          Funds                                        Macro Volatility
                                                                                           Global           Core Brands
                     Income                                                              Conservative Sustainable
LOWER RISK

                     Dynamic                                                                                                           Cat Bond Fund
                                                                                          Allocation Global Equity                          Plus
                                                                                                                                          Eskatos
                                                                         US Municipal

               CLASSIC                                                                                                                 INNOVATIVE
                Fixed Income Alternative   Equity Balanced   Commodity

Note: for illustrative purposes only, may not be not exhaustive.
Does not include FOF, Multiasset, Private Markets. Note*: Including              55
QBond, Qinternational. Source: Azimut as of 30/06/2021
Strong, consistent growth trends

Continuous growth throughout the decade in different market cycles

                                       Total Assets (€bn)                                                                                                   Net Inflows (€bn)
                                                                                                 59.1 60.4                                                                               6.7 6.5 6.8
                                                                                     50.4 50.8
                                                                                                                                                                                   5.6
                                                                              43.6
                                                                       36.7                                                                                                                            4.4 4.6 4.5
                                                                30.0
                                                                                                                                                                             3.2
                                                         24.0
                                                  19.6
                                      16.5 16.5                                                                                1.9
                  13.9 15.7 13.0 15.8                                                                                                1.5 1.6                           1.5
           11.6                                                                                                          1.2                         1.2
 7.2 8.7                                                                                                          0.9                                            1.1
                                                                                                                                                           0.5
                                                                                                                                               0.1

 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020                        2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

                                            Clients ('000)                                                                                                 Financial Advisors
                                                                                             218 220 220                                                                                                   1,791
                                                                                       208                                                                                                       1,7471,788
                                                                                198                                                                                                    1,6371,638
                                                                         187                                                                                                      1,576
                                                                                                                                                                             1,524
                                                                                                                                                                        1,477
                                                                 173                                                                                               1,396
                                                                                                                                                         1,3791,390
                                              160 163
                                      154 156                                                                                                  1,2551,289
                          148 145 149                                                                                                     1,205
                    135                                                                                                              1,117
              120                                                                                                              947
        109                                                                                                              881
  101                                                                                                              780

  2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020                       2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Source: Company data.                                                                                        56
2010-2021 A beta stock with a strong P&L

    Solid financial performance (€mln)
                                                                              Rec. Margin   Var. Fees

                      Rec. Fees   Var. Fees   SG&A   Other Costs

     240                                                                150

     200                                                                135

     160                                                                120

     120                                                                105

      80                                                                90

      40                                                                75

       -
                                                                        60

                                                                        45
      -40
                                                                        30
      -80
                                                                        15
     -120
                                                                         0
     -160

Source: Company data as of 30/6/2021
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Note: 2014, 2017 and 2018 Net Profit excludes one-offs
Contacts & Corporate calendar

Investor Relations Contacts                                                         Upcoming events
Vittorio Pracca                                                                     ➢    11 November 2021: Board of Directors approval of
Tel. +39.02.8898.5853                                                                    9M 2021 Results
Email: vittorio.pracca@azimut.it
Galeazzo Cornetto Bourlot
Tel. +39.02.8898.5066
Email: galeazzo.cornetto@azimut.it
www.azimut-group.com

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contained in this document, or on its completeness, accuracy or fairness. Although care has been taken to ensure that the facts stated in this presentation are
accurate, and that the opinions expressed are fair and reasonable, the contents of this presentation have not been verified by independent auditors, or other third
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Accordingly, no representation or warranty, express or implied, is made or given by or on behalf of the Company, or any of its members, directors, officers or
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The information in this document might include forward-looking statements which are based on current expectations and projections about future events. These
forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions about the Company and its subsidiaries and investments, including, among other
things, the development of its business, trends in its operating industry, and future capital expenditures and acquisitions. In light of these risks, uncertainties and
assumptions, the events in the forward-looking statements may not occur. No one undertakes to publicly update or revise any such forward-looking statement.
The information and opinions contained in this presentation are provided as at the date of this presentation and are subject to change without notice.
Any forward-looking information contained herein has been prepared on the basis of a number of assumptions which may prove to be incorrect and, accordingly,
actual results may vary. This document does not constitute an offer or invitation to purchase or subscribe for any shares and/or investment products mentioned and no
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The Officer in charge of the preparation of Azimut Holding SpA accounting documents, Alessandro Zambotti (CFO), declares according to art.154bis co.2 D.lgs.
58/98 of the Consolidated Law of Finance, that the financial information herein included, corresponds to the records in the company’s books.

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