Change of Sampo plc's trading code

SAMPO PLC         STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE     30 August 2016 at 9.00 am

Change of Sampo plc's trading code

Sampo plc's new trading code (stock symbol) in Nasdaq Helsinki is SAMPO. Previously the trading code was SAMAS. The new trading code is effective at the start of trading on 1 September 2016.

Company identifiers:

• Company name: Sampo plc
• New trading code: SAMPO
• ISIN code: FI0009003305.

SAMPO PLC

Jarmo Salonen

Head of Investor Relations and Group Communications
tel. +358 10 516 0030

Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki
London Stock Exchange
The principal media
Financial Supervisory Authority
www.sampo.com