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Knut Arne Alsaker becomes a member of Sampo's Group Executive Committee

SAMPO PLC      STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE            7 May 2014 at 12.40 pm

KNUT ARNE ALSAKER BECOMES A MEMBER OF SAMPO'S GROUP EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

The Board of Directors of Sampo Group has today nominated Knut Arne Alsaker as a
member of Group Executive Committee starting from 1 July 2014. Alsaker is Chief
Financial Officer in If P&C Insurance, Sampo plc's subsidiary, and Executive
Vice President of If P&C.

SAMPO PLC


Further information:

Jarmo Salonen
Head of Investor Relations and Group Communications
Tel. +358 10 516 0030


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