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8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
July 18, 2024
THE
HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-13754
04-3263626
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
440 Lincoln Street
,
Worcester
,
Massachusetts
(Address of principal executive offices)
01653
(Zip Code)
(
508
)
855-1000
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbols
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.01 par value
THG
New York Stock Exchange
7 5/8% Senior Debentures due 2025
THG
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Item 2.02 	Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The following information is being furnished under Item 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Such information, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section.
On July 18, 2024, The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing its catastrophe loss estimates and preliminary results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. The release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 	Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a)
Not applicable.
(b)
Not applicable.
(c)
Not applicable.
(d)
Exhibits.
The following exhibits are furnished herewith.
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release, dated July 18, 2024, announcing the Company's catastrophe loss estimates and preliminary results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.
Exhibit 104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release, dated July 18, 2024, announcing the Company's catastrophe loss estimates and preliminary results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.
Exhibit 104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.
(Registrant)
Date: July 18, 2024
By:
/s/ Jeffrey M. Farber
Jeffrey M. Farber
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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