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

SAMPO PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 23 December 2020 at 9:30 amDisclosure 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 21 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 and voting rights owned directly or indirectly by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds decreasing below five (5) per cent of all Sampo plc’s shares and voting rights.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:Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed:A: Shares and voting rights:B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a:SAMPO PLCMirko Hurmerinta
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