The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. Announces $150 Million ASR and $100 Million Special Cash Dividend; Raises Regular Quarterly Dividend

–The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. announced today it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase agreement to buy back $150 million of its common stock. In addition, the company's board of directors has declared a special cash dividend of $2.50 per share and increased its regular quarterly dividend to $0.65 per share. With the $150 million ASR agreement…