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The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. Declares a Quarterly Dividend of $0.275 Per Share

May 17, 2011

WORCESTER, Mass., May 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of 27.5 cents($0.275) per share on the issued and outstanding common stock of the company, payable June 14, 2011, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 31, 2011.

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Forward-Looking Statements

Statements regarding quarterly or future dividends payable to our shareholders (including statements regarding annualized values), 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 its business that may affect the Board's decision to declare dividends in the future and that are discussed in readily available documents, including 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 their affiliates. The Hanover offers a wide range of property and casualty products and services to businesses, individuals, and families and through an extensive network of independent agents, and has been meeting its obligations to its agent partners and their customers for nearly 160 years.  Taken as a group, The Hanover ranks among the top 25 property and casualty insurers in the United States.

CONTACTS


Investors:

Media:

Oksana Lukasheva

Michael F. Buckley

(508) 855-2063

(508) 855-3099

olukasheva@hanover.com

mibuckley@hanover.com



SOURCE The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.