On 4 April 2008 TrygVesta initiated a share buy back programme in compliance with the EU Commission Regulation no. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, the so-called Safe Harbour Regulative for share buy back. Under the programme TrygVesta will purchase own shares for an amount of DKK 1,405m in the period from 4 April 2008 to the day prior to the release of the full year results 2008, which is planned to be released 3 March 2009. Since the announcement of 5 January 2008, the following transactions have been made under the share buy back programme: Number of shares Average Transaction purchase price value(DKK) 5 January 2009 14,250 339,96 4,844.430.00 6 January 2009 17,000 360.47 6,127,990.00 7 January 2009 17,500 356.74 6,242,950.00 8 January 2009 18,000 341.96 6,155,280.00 9 January 2009 17,750 338.97 6,016,717.50 Accumulated 84,500 347.78 29,287,367.50 Since the share buy back programme was initiated on 4 April 2008, the total number of repurchased shares is 3,080,110 total amount of DKK 1,087m. With the transactions stated above, TrygVesta owns a total of 3,721,013 shares, corresponding to 5.5% of the share capital. The total amount of shares in TrygVesta is 68m including own shares. Additional information: For further information visit www.trygvesta.com or contact Investor Relations; Investor Relations Director Ole Søeberg. Phone +45 44 20 45 20 and e-mail ole.soeberg@tryg.dk Investor Relations Manager Lars Møller Phone +45 44 20 45 17 and e-mail lars.moeller@tryg.dk TrygVesta is the leading Nordic provider of “peace of mind” solutions with property & casualty insurance operations in Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden. TrygVesta is listed on OMX Nordic Exchange Copenhagen and 60% of the shares are held by TryghedsGruppen smba.