SAMPO PLC ANNOUNCEMENT 05.12.2007 SHARE REPURCHASE 05.12.2007 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 05.12.2007 Bourse trade BUY Share SAMAS Amount 75.000 shares Total cost 1 456 260 EUR Average price/ share 19,42 EUR Highest price/ share 19,50 EUR Lowest price/ share 19,30 EUR The company now holds a total of 782.000 shares including the shares repurchased on 05.12.2007 On behalf of Sampo plc Danske Bank A/S Helsinki Branch Jukka Huuskonen Tomi Jääskö