Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (AHL-PE) Form 4 ASPEN INSURANCE / Thomas Lillelund ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Lillelund Thomas

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD

141 FRONT STREET

(Street)

HAMILTON D0 HM19

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD [ AHL ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
CEO, Aspen Reinsurance

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/22/2017

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

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Shares (2014 Grant)	(1)	02/22/2017		A		387		(2)	(2)	Phantom Shares	387	(1)	2,296	D
Phantom Shares (2014 Grant)	(1)	02/22/2017		M			2,296	(2)	(2)	Phantom Shares	2,296	(1)	0	D
Phantom Shares (2015 Grant)	(1)	02/22/2017		A		337		(3)	(3)	Phantom Shares	337	(1)	1,212	D
Phantom Shares (2016 Grant)	(1)	02/22/2017		A		330		(4)	(4)	Ordinary Shares	330	(1)	330	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each Phantom Share represents the right to receive the economic equivalent of one of the Issuer's Ordinary Shares.

2. Represents 2014 Phantom Shares eligible for vesting following the achievement of certain financial targets by the Issuer. One-third of the 2014 Phantom Share award is tested annually over a three-year period. Subject to continued employment, all vested 2014 Phantom Shares will be settled in cash upon the filing of the annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016.

3. Represents 2015 Phantom Shares eligible for vesting following the achievement of certain financial targets by the Issuer. One-third of the 2015 Phantom Share award is tested annually over a three-year period. Subject to continued employment, all vested 2015 Phantom Shares will be settled in cash upon the filing of the annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017.

4. Represents 2016 Phantom Shares eligible for vesting following the achievement of certain financial targets by the Issuer. One-third of the 2016 Phantom Share award is tested annually over a three-year period. Subject to continued employment, all vested 2016 Phantom Shares will be settled in cash upon the filing of the annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018.

Remarks:

	/s/Silvia Martinez as Attorney-in-fact for Thomas Lillelund	02/24/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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