John C. Roche - Feb 27, 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. (THG)

Signature
/s/ Lindsay L. Katz pursuant to Confirming Statement
Stock symbol
THG
Transactions as of
Feb 27, 2025
Transactions value $
-$2,577,912
Form type
4
Date filed
3/3/2025, 04:21 PM
Previous filing
Feb 26, 2025
Next filing
Mar 4, 2025

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction THG Common Stock Options Exercise $1.52M +22.9K +18.24% $66.14 149K Feb 27, 2025 Direct F1, F2
transaction THG Common Stock Tax liability -$2.59M -15.6K -10.49% $166.00 133K Feb 27, 2025 Direct F1, F2
transaction THG Common Stock Tax liability -$1.51M -8.83K -6.63% $170.53 124K Feb 28, 2025 Direct F2, F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction THG Common Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 +22.9K $0.00 0 Feb 27, 2025 Common Stock 22.9K $66.14 Direct F1, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Pursuant to the terms of his 2/27/15 Option Agreement (the "Agreement"), in-the-money options held by Mr. Roche immediately prior to expiration of the option are automatically "net exercised". Accordingly, per the terms of the Agreement such options were "net exercised" on 2/27/25. To that end a total of 15,604 shares were withheld by the Company to satisfy the exercise price and taxes associated with the exercise, resulting in a net issuance of 7,339 shares to, and held by, Mr. Roche.
F2 Does not include 14,454 shares held by the Reporting Person's spouse.
F3 Represents shares that were forfeited to pay withholding taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units that were previously granted by the Issuer and vested on February 28, 2025. In connection with vesting, any fractional shares were rounded up to the next whole share in accordance with the terms of the award agreement.
F4 The option vested 1/3 on each of 02/27/16, 02/27/17 and 02/27/18.