SAMPO PLC ANNOUNCEMENT 15.02.2008 SHARE REPURCHASE 15.02.2008 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 15.02.2008 Bourse trade BUY Share SAMAS Amount 80.000 shares Total cost 1 412 383 EUR Average price/ share 17,65 EUR Highest price/ share 17,95 EUR Lowest price/ share 17,45 EUR The company now holds a total of 6 662 000 shares including the shares repurchased on 15.02.2008 On behalf of Sampo plc Danske Bank A/S Helsinki Branch Jukka Huuskonen Tomi Jääskö