Internal Dividends
Sampo plc, Sampo Group’s parent company, received EUR 1.220 billion in dividends from its subsidiaries and associated company Nordea Bank AB during 2015. The following dividend payments were received:
- 25 March 2015; Mandatum Life; EUR 100 million,
- 30 March 2015; Nordea Bank AB; EUR 533 million and
- 8 December 2015; If P&C; SEK 5.5 billion (EUR 587 million).
On 27 January 2016 Nordea Bank AB’s Board of Directors proposed to the Annual General meeting to be held on 17 March 2016, a dividend of EUR 0.64 per share. With its current holding Sampo plc’s share amounts to EUR 551 million. The dividend is proposed to be paid on 30 March 2016.
A dividend of EUR 125 million is planned to be paid by Mandatum Life during the first quarter of 2016. If P&C normally pays its dividend towards the end of the calendar year.