Edgar Filing: OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORP

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â LEROY SPENCER III

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/26/2015

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORP [ORI]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

307 N MICHIGAN AVE,Â STE 2300

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

__X__ Director	_____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

CHICAGO,Â ILÂ 60601

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	60,099	D	Â
Common Stock	16,617	I	By IRA
Common Stock	22,245	I	By Company ESSOP

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
2005 Employee Stock Option	12/31/2005	04/11/2015⁽²⁾	Common Stock	62,500 ⁽¹⁾	$ 18.41	D	Â
2006 Employee Stock Option	12/31/2006	05/26/2016⁽²⁾	Common Stock	64,000 ⁽¹⁾	$ 21.48	D	Â
2007 Employee Stock Option	12/31/2007	03/13/2017⁽²⁾	Common Stock	72,000 ⁽¹⁾	$ 21.77	D	Â
2009 Employee Stock Option	12/31/2009	03/25/2018⁽²⁾	Common Stock	9,000 ⁽¹⁾	$ 10.48	D	Â
2010 Employee Stock Option	12/31/2010	07/01/2018⁽²⁾	Common Stock	15,400 ⁽¹⁾	$ 12.08	D	Â
2011 Employee Stock Option	12/31/2011	07/01/2018⁽²⁾	Common Stock	22,500 ⁽¹⁾	$ 12.33	D	Â
2012 Employee Stock Option	12/31/2012	07/01/2018⁽²⁾	Common Stock	31,500 ⁽¹⁾	$ 10.8	D	Â
2013 Employee Stock Option	12/31/2013	07/01/2018⁽²⁾	Common Stock	35,000 ⁽¹⁾	$ 12.57	D	Â
2014 Employee Stock Option	07/01/2014	07/01/2018⁽²⁾	Common Stock	35,500 ⁽¹⁾	$ 16.06	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
LEROY SPENCER III 307 N MICHIGAN AVE STE 2300 CHICAGO,Â ILÂ 60601	Â X	Â	Â	Â

Signatures

William J. Dasso, Power of Attorney for Spencer LeRoy III		03/05/2015
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	All outstanding options vested on 07/01/14, the date of Mr. LeRoy's retirement from the Company.
(2)	Options expire on the earlier of their final exercise date or fours years following Mr. LeRoy's retirement, which expire 7/1/2018.

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