Updated Trading Statement ANSYS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number: 1987/001222/06) (Share Code: ANS ISIN Code: ZAE000097028) (“Ansys” or “the Company”) Updated Trading Statement In terms of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited ("JSE"), companies are required to publish a trading statement as soon as they are satisfied that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that the financial results for the period to be reported on will differ by 20% or more from the financial results for the previous corresponding period. Shareholders are refered to the Trading Statement released on SENS on 11 November 2015 and are advised Ansys is currently finalizing its results for the six month period ended 31 August 2015 and advises that: - Earnings per share is expected to be between 1.22 cents and 1.42 cents compared to the previous corresponding period which reported a loss of 0.09 cents per share. This equates to an improvement of between 1456% and 1678% when compared to the previous reporting period. - Headline earnings per share is expected to between 1.22 cents and 1.42 cents compared to a headline loss of 0.16 cents per share for the previous reporting period . This equates to an improvement of between 863% and 988% when compared to the previous reporting period. The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed or reported on by Ansys’ auditors. The Company’s financial results for the period ended 31 August 2015 are expected to be released at the end of November 2015. 24 November 2015 Pretoria Designated Advisor Exchange Sponsors Date: 24/11/2015 08:50:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.