0000944695-14-000107.txt : 20141126 0000944695-14-000107.hdr.sgml : 20141126 20141126092235 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000944695-14-000107 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20141125 FILED AS OF DATE: 20141126 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20141126 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000944695 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 043263626 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 440 LINCOLN ST CITY: WORCESTER STATE: MA ZIP: 01653 BUSINESS PHONE: 5088551000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 440 LINCOLN ST CITY: WORCESTER STATE: MA ZIP: 01653 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALLMERICA FINANCIAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950501 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EPPINGER FREDERICK H CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001261155 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13754 FILM NUMBER: 141251694 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. STREET 2: 440 LINCOLN ST CITY: WORCESTER STATE: MA ZIP: 01653 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2014-11-25 0 0000944695 HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. THG 0001261155 EPPINGER FREDERICK H THE HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. 440 LINCOLN ST WORCESTER MA 01653 1 1 0 0 President & CEO Common Stock 2014-11-25 4 M 0 30000 46.28 A 245813 D Common Stock 2014-11-25 4 F 0 24427 71.37 D 221386 D Common Stock Option (right to buy) 46.28 2014-11-25 4 M 0 30000 0 D 2016-02-14 Common Stock 30000 70000 D Mr. Eppinger "net exercised" 30,000 options. The options were granted to Mr. Eppinger in February 2006, and were scheduled to expire in February 2016. A total of 24,427 shares were withheld by the Company to satisfy the exercise price and taxes associated with the exercise, resulting in a net issuance of 5,573 shares to, and held by, Mr. Eppinger. Does not include 160,362 shares held indirectly in a Rabbi Trust pursuant to deferral agreements. The option, representing the right to purchase a total of 100,000 shares, vested 25% on 2/14/07, 25% on 2/14/08, and the remaining 50% vested on 2/14/09. /s/ Matthew R. Frascella pursuant to Confirming Statement 2014-11-26