0000944695-15-000010.txt : 20150121 0000944695-15-000010.hdr.sgml : 20150121 20150121172705 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000944695-15-000010 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150119 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150121 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150121 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: Welzenbach Mark Joseph CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001576903 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13754 FILM NUMBER: 15539502 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 440 LINCOLN STREET STREET 2: S-316 CITY: WORCESTER STATE: MA ZIP: 01653 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2015-01-19 0 0000944695 HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. THG 0001576903 Welzenbach Mark Joseph 440 LINCOLN STREET S-316 WORCESTER MA 01653 0 1 0 0 Senior Vice President Common Stock 2015-01-19 4 A 0 3375 0 A 29971 D Common Stock 2015-01-20 4 F 0 549 69.64 D 29422 D Common Stock 2015-01-20 4 F 0 426 69.64 D 28996 D On January 20, 2012, the Reporting Person was granted 2,250 (target) performance-based restricted stock units ("PBRSUs") pursuant to the Issuer's 2006 Long-Term Incentive Plan. The PBRSUs were subject to both a time-based and a performance condition, and the actual award could be as low as zero and as high as 150% of target depending on the level of performance achieved. On January 19, 2015, the Compensation Committee determined that the level of performance achieved entitled the holders of the PBRSUs to 150% of their target award. Accordingly, on January 19, 2015, the PBRSUs' performance criteria vested, and the PBRSUs converted into the number of restricted stock units indicated on this Form 4. 50% of the restricted stock units vest on each of the third and fourth anniversaries of the date of grant. On January 20, 2015, 50% of the restricted stock units described in Footnote 1 vested. Represents shares that were forfeited to pay withholding taxes upon the vesting of these restricted stock units. Represents shares that were forfeited to pay withholding taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units that were previously granted by the Issuer. /s/ Matthew R. Frascella pursuant to Confirming Statement 2015-01-21