Sampo Oyj — Major Shareholding Notification 2020

Dec 30, 2020

Disclosure 390159

Sampo - Major shareholder announcements

Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 5 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.)

SAMPO PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 30 December 2020 at 5:55 pm

Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 5 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.)

Sampo plc (business code 0142213-3) has received a disclosure under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which the total number of voting rights attached to Sampo A shares (ISIN: FI009003305) owned directly, indirectly or through financial instruments by BlackRock, Inc. (USA tax ID 32-0174421) and its funds decreased on 29 December 2020 below five (5) per cent of Sampo plc's total voting rights. In addition, the disclosure obligation arose due to the A shares owned directly or indirectly by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds decreasing below five (5) per cent of all Sampo plc’s shares.

Sampo's share capital comprises 555,351,850 shares, of which 554,151,850 are A shares and 1,200,000 are B shares. Each A share entitles its holder to one (1) vote and each B share to five (5) votes. Thus, the total number of votes is 560,151,850.

Total positions of BlackRock, Inc and its funds subject to the notification:

	% of shares and voting rights (total of A)	% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (total of B)	Total of both in % (A+B)
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	4.98% of shares Below 5% of voting rights	0.02% of shares Below 5% of voting rights	5.01% of shares Below 5% of voting rights
Positions of previous notification (if applicable)	5.04% of shares 4.99% of voting rights	0.02% of shares 0.02% of voting rights	5,07% of shares 5.02% of voting rights

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed:

A: Shares and voting rights:

Class/type of shares ISIN code	Number of shares and voting rights	% of shares and voting rights
	Direct (SMA 9:5)	Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)	Direct (SMA 9:5)	Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)
FI0009003305		27,678,266 shares Below 5% of voting rights		4,98% shares Below 5% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL A	27,678,266 shares Below 5% of voting rights	4.98% of shares Below 5% of voting rights

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a:

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion Period	Physical or cash settlement	Number of shares and voting rights	% of shares and voting rights
American Depository Receipt (US79588J1025)	N/A	N/A	Physical	11,024 shares Below 5% of voting rights	0.00% shares Below 5% of voting rights
Securities Lent	N/A	N/A	Physical	59,647 shares Below 5% of voting rights	0.01% shares Below 5% of voting rights
CFD	N/A	N/A	Cash	60,062 shares Below 5% of voting rights	0.01% shares Below 5% of voting rights
			SUBTOTAL B	130 733 shares Below 5% of voting rights	0.02% shares Below 5% of voting rights

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