SAMPO PLC ANNOUNCEMENT 14.12.2007 SHARE REPURCHASE 14.12.2007 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 14.12.2007 Bourse trade BUY Share SAMAS Amount 470.000 shares Total cost 8 860 028 EUR Average price/ share 18,85 EUR Highest price/ share 19,30 EUR Lowest price/ share 18,65 EUR The company now holds a total of 1 617.000 shares including the shares repurchased on 14.12.2007 On behalf of Sampo plc Danske Bank A/S Helsinki Branch Jukka Huuskonen Tomi Jääskö