SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-C
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Report by Issuer of Securities Quoted on NASDAQ
Interdealer Quotation System
Filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 13a-17
or 15d-17 thereunder
Selective Insurance Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
40 Wantage Avenue, Branchville, New Jersey 07890
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(201) 948-3000
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Issuer's telephone number, including area code
I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
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Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of 5% or more in the number
of outstanding:
1. Title of security....................Common stock, par value $2.00 share
2. Number of shares outstanding before the change................13,765,801
3. Number of shares outstanding after the change.................14,515,810
4. Effective date of change.........................................3/31/96
5. Method of change:
Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution,
stock split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)
* Distribution of stock to employees and directors under stock
option plans.
* Distribution of stock to employees and agents under stock
purchase plans.
* Distribution of stock under the Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
* Conversion of Convertible Subordinated Debentures.
Give brief description of transaction........................See above
II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
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1. Name prior to change......................................Not applicable
2. Name after change.........................................Not applicable
3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name.........Not applicable
4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required.......Not applicable
DATE: 4/9/96 Gregory E. Murphy
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Gregory E. Murphy
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
