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HELSINKI - Finnish financial group Sampo Oyj (OMXH:SAMPO) purchased 329,000 of its own A-shares on Monday at an average price of €39.80 per share, according to a company statement released Tuesday.
The transactions, valued at approximately €13.1 million, were executed across multiple trading venues including AQEU, CEUX, TQEX, and the Helsinki Stock Exchange (XHEL).
This purchase is part of Sampo’s share buyback program announced on August 6, 2025, which authorizes the company to repurchase up to €200 million of its own shares. The program commenced on August 7 following approval from Sampo’s Annual General Meeting held on April 23, 2025.
Following these transactions, Sampo now holds 985,898 of its own A-shares, representing approximately 0.04 percent of the company’s total issued shares.
The buyback program is being conducted in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 and the European Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, with Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) executing the purchases on behalf of Sampo.
The company’s shares are listed on the stock exchanges of Helsinki, Stockholm, and Copenhagen, as well as the London Stock Exchange (LON:LSEG).
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