WORCESTER, Mass., Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hanover
Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG) announced today that its board of
directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per common share. The dividend will
be payable on March 30, 2012 to
shareholders of record at the close of business on March 16, 2012.
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Forward-Looking Statements
Statements regarding quarterly or future dividends payable to
our shareholders, which may be subject to future increases,
decreases, or elimination, as determined by The Hanover's Board of Directors, are
forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The company cautions investors that
any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future
dividend payments, or the amount of such payments. Investors
are directed to consider the risks and uncertainties in the
company's business that may affect the Board's decision to declare
dividends in the future or might affect company's future results
including those risks, which are discussed in readily available
documents, such as the Company's annual report and other documents
filed by The Hanover with the
Securities and Exchange Commission and which are also available at
www.hanover.com under "Investors."
About The Hanover
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., based in Worcester, Mass., is the holding company for a
group of insurers that includes The Hanover Insurance Company, also
based in Worcester, Citizens
Insurance Company of America, headquartered in Howell, Michigan, and Chaucer Holdings plc,
based in London, and their
affiliates. The Hanover offers a
wide range of property and casualty products and services to
businesses, individuals, and families through a select group of
agents and brokers. The company is ranked among the top 25 property
and casualty insurers in the United
States and has been meeting its obligations to its agent
partners and their customers for nearly 160 years. Through Chaucer,
the company also underwrites business at Lloyd's of London in several major insurance and
reinsurance classes, including property, marine and aviation,
energy, U.K. motor and casualty. For more information, please visit
www.hanover.com.
CONTACTS
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Investors:
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Media:
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Oksana
Lukasheva
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Michael F.
Buckley
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(508)
855-2063
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(508)
855-3099
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olukasheva@hanover.com
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mibuckley@hanover.com
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SOURCE The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.