SAMPO PLC ANNOUNCEMENT 04.12.2007 SHARE REPURCHASE 04.12.2007 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 04.12.2007 Bourse trade BUY Share SAMAS Amount 25.000 shares Total cost 485 067 EUR Average price/ share 19,40 EUR Highest price/ share 19,50 EUR Lowest price/ share 19,25 EUR The company now holds a total of 707.000 shares including the shares repurchased on 04.12.2007 On behalf of Sampo plc Danske Bank A/S Helsinki Branch Jukka Huuskonen Tomi Jääskö