SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
MICHAEL JONATHAN E

(Last) (First) (Middle)
9025 N. LINDBERGH DRIVE

(Street)
PEORIA IL 61615

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RLI CORP [ RLI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/15/2013
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/15/2013 J(1) 24.67 A $81.0714 255,903.2228 D(2)
Common Stock 93,689.0319 I By Empl. Stock Ownership Plan(3)
Common Stock 50,891.344 I By Key Employee Benefit Plan(2)
Common Stock 20,538.4036 I By Trust(2)
Common Stock 4,600.8084 I J.E. Michael 2011 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust Dtd 08/02/11
Common Stock 6,034.9199 I J.E. Michael 2012 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust Dtd 07/24/12
Common Stock 5,060 I Michael Charitable Fund dtd 08/30/11
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option $37.04(4)(5)(6) 11/03/2007(7) 11/03/2016 Common Stock 10,500 10,500 D
Stock Option $39.21(4)(5)(6) 02/02/2008(7) 02/02/2017 Common Stock 10,500 10,500 D
Stock Option $39.09(4)(5)(6) 05/03/2008(7) 05/03/2017 Common Stock 10,500 10,500 D
Stock Option $39.67(4)(5)(6) 08/03/2008(7) 08/03/2017 Common Stock 10,500 10,500 D
Stock Option $39.03(4)(5)(6) 11/02/2008(7) 11/02/2017 Common Stock 10,500 10,500 D
Stock Option $38.41(4)(5)(6) 02/01/2009(7) 02/01/2018 Common Stock 10,500 10,500 D
Stock Option $37.36(4)(5)(6) 08/01/2009(7) 08/01/2018 Common Stock 10,500 10,500 D
Stock Option $39.73(4)(5)(6) 11/03/2009(7) 11/03/2018 Common Stock 10,500 10,500 D
Stock Option $39.89(4)(5)(6) 02/02/2010(7) 02/02/2019 Common Stock 10,500 10,500 D
Stock Option $29.9(4)(5)(6) 05/07/2010(7) 05/07/2017 Common Stock 1,950 1,950 D
Stock Option $33.49(4)(5)(6) 08/03/2010(7) 08/03/2017 Common Stock 3,900 3,900 D
Stock Option $32.9(4)(5)(6) 11/02/2010(7) 11/02/2017 Common Stock 3,900 3,900 D
Stock Option $34.62(4)(5)(6) 02/01/2011(7) 02/01/2018 Common Stock 9,750 9,750 D
Stock Option $39.34(4)(5)(6) 05/06/2011(7) 05/06/2018 Common Stock 8,500 8,500 D
Stock Option $39.2(4)(5)(6) 08/02/2011(7) 08/02/2018 Common Stock 8,500 8,500 D
Stock Option $40.26(4)(5)(6) 11/01/2011(7) 11/01/2018 Common Stock 8,500 8,500 D
Stock Option $45.28(4)(5) 02/01/2012(7) 02/01/2019 Common Stock 8,500 8,500 D
Stock Option $48.73(4)(5) 05/05/2012(7) 05/05/2019 Common Stock 15,000 15,000 D
Stock Option $52.62(4)(5) 08/01/2012(7) 08/01/2019 Common Stock 15,000 15,000 D
Stock Option $57.59(4)(5) 11/01/2012(7) 11/01/2019 Common Stock 15,000 15,000 D
Stock Option $67.61(4) 02/01/2013(7) 02/01/2020 Common Stock 15,000 15,000 D
Stock Option $63.7(4) 05/03/2013(7) 05/03/2020 Common Stock 15,000 15,000 D
Stock Option $58.25(4) 08/01/2013(7) 08/01/2020 Common Stock 15,000 15,000 D
Stock Option $62.83(4) 11/01/2013(7) 11/01/2020 Common Stock 15,000 15,000 D
Stock Option $69.48 02/01/2014(7) 02/01/2021 Common Stock 15,000 15,000 D
Stock Option $71.84 05/02/2014(7) 05/02/2021 Common Stock 10,000 10,000 D
Stock Option $83.54 08/01/2014(7) 08/01/2021 Common Stock 10,000 10,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares purchased through payroll deduction feature of the RLI Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
2. Ownership reflects dividend reinvestment.
3. Ownership reflects shares allocated to ESOP participant's account and dividend reinvestment.
4. Stock option grant price adjusted to reflect $5 extraordinary dividend declared 11/14/12.
5. Stock Option grant price adjusted to reflect $5 RLI extraordinary dividend declared 11/17/11.
6. Stock Option grant price adjusted to reflect $7 RLI extraordinary dividend paid 12/29/10.
7. Pursuant to option schedule wherein 20% of the aggregate number of shares granted may be exercised commencing one year from grant date and each year thereafter in 20% increments.
/s/ Jonathan E. Michael 08/16/2013
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