DGAP-UK-Regulatory: Markku Pehkonen appointed as Group Chief Risk Officer for Sampo

31 Mar 2009 09:35

Sampo / Directorate change 31.03.2009 10:35 Dissemination of a UK Regulatory Announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.--------------------------------------------------------------------------- SAMPO PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 31 March 2009 at 11.35 am MARKKU PEHKONEN APPOINTED AS GROUP CHIEF RISK OFFICER FOR SAMPO Markku Pehkonen has been appointed as Group Chief Risk Officer for Sampo Group starting from 30 March 2009. Pehkonen is also responsible for Group wide Asset &Liability Management. Pehkonen previously worked in Danske Markets Finland. Pehkonen has worked in financial sector since 1986. SAMPO PLC Further information: Markku Pehkonen, Group Chief Risk Officer, phone +358 10 516 0014 Patrick Lapvetelaeinen, Group CIO, phone +358 10 516 0007 Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Financial Supervisory Authority The principal media www.sampo.com News Source: NASDAQ OMX 31.03.2009 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: EnglishCompany: Sampo FinlandPhone: Fax: E-mail: Internet: ISIN: FI0009003305Category Code: BOALSE Ticker: 0HAGSequence Number: 149Time of Receipt: March 31, 2009 10:35:05 End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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