SAMPO PLC ANNOUNCEMENT 27.12.2007 SHARE REPURCHASE 27.12.2007 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 27.12.2007 Bourse trade BUY Share SAMAS Amount 175.000 shares Total cost 3 225 467 EUR Average price/ share 18,43 EUR Highest price/ share 18,48 EUR Lowest price/ share 18,32 EUR The company now holds a total of 4 072.000 shares including the shares repurchased on 27.12.2007 On behalf of Sampo plc Danske Bank A/S Helsinki Branch Jukka Huuskonen Tomi Jääskö