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Holding

Sampo plc owns and controls its subsidiaries engaged in P&C and life insurance. In addition Sampo plc held on 31 December 2013 approximately 21.2 per cent of the share capital of Nordea, the largest bank in the Nordic countries. Nordea is an associated company to Sampo plc.

Results
Holding, 2013
Results
Holding, 2013
EURm 2013 2012 Change, %
Net investment income 26 51 -49
Other operating income 15 15 -1
Staff costs -23 -18 26
Other operating expenses -11 -13 -11
Finance costs -51 -65 -21
Share of associate's profit 635 653 -3
Profit before taxes 589 623 -5
Change
Average number of staff (FTE) 53 53 0

Holding segment’s profit before taxes amounted to EUR 589 million (623), of which EUR 635 million (653) relates to Sampo’s share of Nordea’s 2013 profit. Segment’s profit excluding Nordea was EUR -45 million (-30).

Sampo plc’s holding in Nordea Bank was booked in the consolidated balance sheet at EUR 6.9 billion. The market value of the holding was EUR 8.4 billion at 31 December 2013. In addition the assets on Sampo plc’s balance sheet included holdings in subsidiaries for EUR 2.4 billion (2.4).

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