Sampo plc Continues Share Buyback Program

Sampo plc, a Finnish multinational insurance and financial services company, has continued its share buyback program, acquiring additional shares during the week of September 31, 2026, to October 4, 2026. This week, the company purchased 26,253,298 A shares, representing 0.99 percent of the total shares in Sampo plc.

The share buyback program was initiated on May 6, 2026, with an authorization to spend up to EUR 350 million. The initiative aligns with Sampo’s strategy to optimize capital structure and enhance shareholder value. The buyback program, which commenced on May 7, 2026, is in compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052.

As of the end of the latest acquisition period, Sampo plc now owns a total of 26,253,298 A shares, which equates to 0.99 percent of the company’s outstanding shares. The transactions during the week in question are detailed in an appendix to the announcement.

Sampo plc, headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, has a diverse portfolio that includes insurance, asset management, and financial services. The company is committed to maintaining a robust capital structure and enhancing shareholder returns through strategic financial initiatives such as share buybacks.

The share buyback program reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its capital effectively and provide value to its shareholders. Sampo plc continues to monitor market conditions and will adjust its buyback strategy as needed to achieve its financial objectives.