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2020 ASX Limited Annual General Meeting30 September 2020

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ASX Limited Board

Rick Holliday-SmithIndependent, Non-Executive ChairmanBA (Hons), FAICD

Dominic StevensManaging Director and CEO, Executive DirectorBCom (Hons)

Damian RocheIndependent, Non-Executive DirectorBCom

Rob WoodsIndependent, Non-Executive DirectorBCom

Yasmin AllenIndependent, Non-Executive DirectorBCom, FAICD

Melinda ConradIndependent, Non-Executive Director MBA, FAICD

Dr Ken Henry ACIndependent, Non-Executive DirectorBCom (Hons), PhD, DB h.c, FASSA

Peter MarriottIndependent, Non-Executive DirectorBEc (Hons), FCA, MAICD

Peter NashIndependent, Non-Executive DirectorBCom, FCA, F Fin

Heather Ridout AOIndependent, Non-Executive DirectorBEc (Hons)

Peter WarneIndependent, Non-Executive DirectorBA, FAICD

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Procedural Matters

Rick Holliday-SmithChairman

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How to ask written questions

1. Click “Ask a Question”

2. Click “Text Question”, and select the item of business from the drop down menu

3. Type your question in the space provided

4. Click “Submit Question”

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How to ask a question by phone

1. Click “Ask a Question”

2. Click “Phone Question”

3. Call the number displayed on screen and enter the PIN displayed on screen when prompted

4. Press “*1” to notify the operator you have a question

5. The operator will ask you what item of business your question relates to and will transcribe your question

6. You will then be returned to the meeting where you will be able to listen to the AGM

7. At the appropriate time, your question will be read to the Chairman by an ASX representative

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How to Vote

1. Click “Get Voting Card”

2. Enter your Shareholder Number (SRN/HIN) or Proxy

Number and click “Submit Details and Vote”

3. Select either “Full vote” or “Partial vote”

4. Complete your voting card

5. Click “Submit Vote” or “Submit Partial Vote”

HELP NUMBER1800 990 363

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Chairman's Address

Rick Holliday-Smith

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FY20 financial highlights Strong business performance

Operating revenue

$938.4m+8.6%

Earnings before interest and tax

$652.2m+8.5%

Statutory net profit after tax

$498.6m+1.4%

Underlying net profit after tax

$513.8m+4.4%

Underlying earningsper share

265.4c+4.4%

Dividends per share

238.9c+4.5%

Variance relative to the prior comparative period (FY19 pcp) expressed favourable/(unfavourable)

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Chairman's Address

Rick Holliday-Smith

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CEO’s Address

Dominic Stevens

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Historic initial impact of COVID-19 on financial markets Unprecedented volumes and volatility

7m trades registered in CHESS +122% vs previous pre COVID-19 daily record set 6 August 2019

24.5m futures contracts traded+11% vs previous monthly record set in March 2019

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Tech bubble bursts

Sept 11 terrorattack

GFC linked eventsEU sovereign

debt crisis

China devalues yuanGreek default

UK votes for Brexit US/China

trade war

COVID-19

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Trump wins

election

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8/10largest intra-day trading rangesin history of S&P/ASX 200

$31bnsecondary capital raised during June ’20 quartersecond largest quarter in history after December quarter ‘09

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Our COVID-19 response was swift and continues Protecting our people as we continue to operate for our customers and Australia’s economy

Trusted actions Resilient operations

Safety and wellbeing of our people

Efficient markets

Proactively addressedCOVID implications

Access to functioning infrastructure and services

100% uptime of ASX’s markets

95% of employees moved to working from home (WFH) over a weekend

Doubledmonthly websitevisitor numbers

asx.com.au

$12.8bnsecondary capital raisings facilitatedby ASX relief

Increased

communicationwith regulators

Enhanced

wellbeing focus and investment

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Delivered a robust FY20 financial performanceSolid revenue growth from all four business units

Revenue and expenses as per the Group segment reporting. Variance relative to the prior comparative period (FY19 pcp) expressed favourable/(unfavourable).

• 7.3% revenue growth driven by

‒ Strong secondary capital raisings

‒ Increase in shareholder activity

Derivatives and OTC Markets

Listings and Issuer Services

• 4.5% revenue growth driven by

‒ Austraclear balances and transactions growth

‒ Futures volumes steady

• 17.0% revenue growth driven by strong equity volumes

Trading Services

Equity Post-Trade Services

• 11.5% revenue growth driven by

‒ Historic equity trading volumes

‒ Increased demand for data products and connectivity services

FY20 REVENUE BY BUSINESS UNITS

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Technology-driven

Pursuing adjacent growth opportunities

Contemporary, flexible and resilient

ASX operating platform

Expanded, enhanced core customer value proposition

Building an exchange for the futureProgressing our customer-focused, technology-driven strategy

Customer-focused

Expertise and capacity

New IT infrastructure Confidence in the reliability and integrity of transacting via ASX

Product enhancements, operational efficiencies, and

easier ways to do business

New opportunities to create products and services, and

reduce risks and costs

Upgraded applications, programs and IT system functionality

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Market trends accelerated by COVID-19

Pursuing adjacent growth opportunities

Contemporary, flexible and resilient

ASX operating platform

Expanded, enhanced core customer value proposition

COVID-19 has accelerated the trend towards digitisation Challenges of remote working highlight the need for digital solutions

ASX strategy even more relevant

Multi-party collaboration technology

Mobility and communication tools

System resilience and security

Seamless WFH for ASX staff

Improved capacity, speed, backup systems

and cyber security

Corporate actions STP

New DLT-enabled CHESS system

DLT infrastructure – workflow collaboration

DataSphere – data collaboration

Sympli – workflow collaboration

Straight-through-processing (STP)

Rich and standardised datasets

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Investing in our operating platform CHESS replacement finalises full contemporisation of equities technology stack

DataSphere

Enterprise visual analytics

• Enterprise-wide data warehouse

www.asx.com.au and investor portal

• Corporate actions STP

• Issuer portal

Market oversight and surveillance systems

• ASX Trade refresh

• CHESS replacement

ALC and new secondary data centre

ASX Net upgrade

Continued investment in cyber security

TRADING

MARKET OVERSIGHT

CLEARING andSETTLEMENT

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

DATA andANALYTICS

DATA CENTRES, COMMUNICATION

NETWORKS

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END FY21

FY22

Integrated data

management

Modern, scalable

infrastructure

Contemporary applications

Digital interactions

October

FY21

FY21

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CHESS replacement post COVID-19 consultation We are in the process of incorporating industry feedback into the post COVID replan

COVID-19 adjusted draft plan

considerations

• WFH, travel and collaboration challenges

• More time for users and ASX to complete build

• Functionality changes resulting from user working groups

CHESS user consultation

feedback

• Increased Day 1 scope to enable digitisation and STP

• Increased Day 1 ‘bursting’ capacity reflecting March volumes

• Increased industry testing to de-risk cutover

• Consideration of some key users preferring more time

• Consideration of other industry infrastructure upgrades eg. SWIFT

Updated plan• Incorporating consultation feedback

• Increased scope, capacity and testing will extend the project

• Announcement of updated plan late October 2020

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New 5-year bond futures contract

Expanding our customer value proposition through new products Developing products that create opportunities for customers

S&P/ASX All Technology Index (XTX)

o/n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15 20 25 30

Years

ASX 90-day interbank cash futures

ASX 30-day interbank cash rate futures

ASX 3-year bond futures

ASX 10-year bond futures

ASX 20-year bond futures

ASX 5-year bond futures

Health CareTechnology

Internet and Direct Marketing

ConsumerElectronics

Interactive Media and Services

InformationTechnology

SECTORS REPRESENTED

$140b+ 28Listed tech ‘unicorns’*

Market capitalisation*

*As at 3 September 2020, S&P quarterly rebalance date

Over-night

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ASX’s technology infrastructure enables innovation Leveraging the power of collaborative technology

ENCOURAGING INNOVATION STATUS

DataSphereMaking ASX and third party financial data easier for customers to analyseand monetise

• Workspaces and datasets available via web portal

• Prototypes in development with customers

• Progressing third party data partnerships

SympliOffering more intuitive, efficient and cost-competitive solution

Providing industry resilience and choice

• Expect to be connected to four major banks by end of FY21

• Interoperability to be in place by the end of 2021

DLT Solutions Enabling development of digitised multi-party workflow solutions through the distribution of source-of-truth data

• Third parties building applications to run on ASX’s distributed ledger infrastructure

• Launching sandbox environment for third parties to develop, test and demonstrate DAML applications

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Outlook remains uncertain Diversified business navigating mixed short-term environment

Trading conditions continue to reflect a range of factors

• Cash equities continue to experience elevated volumes and volatility • Derivatives ‒ 30-day interbank, 90-day bank bills and 3-year bond futures volumes impacted by RBA

yield curve control; commodities, equity futures and longer dated bond futures volumes unaffected • Austraclear holdings and transactions benefiting from Australian Government issuance• Low interest rate environment will reduce net interest income• IPOs impacted by ongoing market volatility, while secondary capital raisings expected to remain buoyant

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CEO’s Address

Dominic Stevens

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Formal Business

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Agenda Item 1

ASX Financial Report

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Agenda Item 2

Securities Exchanges Guarantee Corporation Financial Report

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Agenda Item 3

Election of Directors

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Agenda Item 3(a)

Re-election of Damian Roche

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Agenda Item 3(a)Re-election of Damian Roche – Proxy and Direct Votes (combined)

For Open Against

118,833,712 1,384,886 72,894

98.79% 1.15% 0.06%

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Agenda Item 3(b)

Election of Rob Woods

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Agenda Item 3(b)Election of Rob Woods – Proxy and Direct Votes (combined)

For Open Against

118,827,082 1,225,582 236,592

98.78% 1.02% 0.20%

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Agenda Item 4

Remuneration Report

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Agenda Item 4Remuneration Report – Proxy and Direct Votes Combined

For Open Against

114,988,164 1,294,113 3,646,183

95.88% 1.08% 3.04%

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Agenda Item 5

Grant of performance rights to the Managing Director and CEO

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Agenda Item 5Grant of performance rights to CEO – Proxy and Direct Votes (combined)

For Open Against

117,616,997 1,372,381 1,252,296

97.82% 1.14% 1.04%

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Other Business

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AGM closed. Thank you

Please complete and submit your voting card now.