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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ----------------------------
OMB APPROVAL
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP ----------------------------
/ / Check this box if no OMB Number: 3235-0287
longer subject to Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Expires: September 30, 1998
Section 16. Form 4 Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Estimated average burden
or Form 5 obligations Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 hours per response......0.5
may continue. See or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company ---------------------------
Instruction 1(b). Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
Rees John Nicholas Hanover Capital Mortgage Holdings, Inc. HCM to Issuer (Check all applicable)
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social Security 4. Statement for ---- ---
Number of Reporting Month/Year Officer (give Other (Specify
101 Granite Street Person (Voluntary) February, 1999 ---- title --- below)
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(Street) -------------------- 5. If Amendment, __________________________________
Rockport, MA 01966 Date of Original 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
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(City) (State) (Zip) X Form filed by One Reporting Person
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Reporting Person
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TABLE 1 -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Transac- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of Se- 6. Owner- 7. Nature
(Instr. 3) action tion or Disposed of (D) curities Benefi- ship of In-
Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) cially Owned at Form: direct
(Instr. 8) End of Month Direct Benefi-
(Month/ (Instr. 3 and 4) (D) or cial
Day/ --------------------------------------- Indirect Owner-
Year) Code V Amount (A) or Price (I) ship
(D) (Instr. 4) (Instr.
4)
Common Stock 2/10/99 P 600 A 4.875
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Common Stock 2/10/99 P 19,400 A 5.00 20,000 D
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
*If the Form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). (Over)
SEC 147.4 (7-96)
(Print or Type Responses)
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount 8. Price
Security sion or action action Derivative cisable and of Underlying of
(Instr. 3) Exercise Date Code Securities Ac- Expiration Securities Deriv-
Price of (Month/ (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Date (Instr. 3 and 4) ative
Deriv- Day/ Disposed of (D) (Month/Day/ Secur-
ative Year) (Instr. 3, 4, Year) ity
Security and 5) (Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Amount or
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Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Shares
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Stock Option Common
(rights to acquire) 15.00 * * Stock 2,000
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1. Title of Derivative 9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of
Security Derivative Form of Indirect
(Instr. 3) Securities Derivative Beneficial
Beneficially Security: Ownership
Owned at End Direct (D) (Instr. 4)
of Month or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Stock Option
(rights to acquire) D
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Explanation of Responses:
* Subject to certain requirements, options may vest on a ratable, monthly basis over
a 48 month period commencing with the month that includes the closing of the initial
public offering and are exercisable at the initial public offering price of the
units. Options expire one day less than ten (10) years from the date of the initial
public offering.
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. /s/ John N. Rees 3/10/99
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ------------------------------- -------
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB Number.
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SEC 1474 (7-96)
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