0000944695-12-000053.txt : 20121009 0000944695-12-000053.hdr.sgml : 20121008 20121009094753 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000944695-12-000053 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121008 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121009 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121009 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Bearfield Maribeth Nash CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001559660 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13754 FILM NUMBER: 121133899 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 440 LINCOLN STREET (E-10) CITY: WORCESTER STATE: MA ZIP: 01653 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 3 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0206 3 2012-10-08 0 0000944695 HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. THG 0001559660 Bearfield Maribeth Nash 440 LINCOLN STREET (E-10) WORCESTER MA 01653 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President Common Stock 0 D Maribeth N. Bearfield 2012-10-08 EX-24 2 bearfieldconfstmt2012.txt CONFIRMING STATEMENT CONFIRMING STATEMENT This Statement confirms that the undersigned, Maribeth Bearfield, has authorized and designated each of Charles F. Cronin, J. Kendall Huber, and Walter H. Stowell, acting singly, to execute and file on the undersigned's behalf, individually and in the undersigned's capacity as a trustee for various family trusts, all Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including any amendments thereto) that the undersigned may be required to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission as a result of the undersigned's ownership of or transactions in securities of The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. The authority of Charles F. Cronin, J. Kendall Huber, and Walter H. Stowell under this Statement shall continue until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with regard to the undersigned's ownership of or transactions in the securities of The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., unless earlier revoked in writing. The undersigned acknowledges that Charles F. Cronin, J. Kendall Huber, and Walter H. Stowell are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. /s/ Maribeth N. Bearfield Dated: October 8, 2012