HCI (HCI) Form 4 HCI / Paresh Patel 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^*

Patel Paresh

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5300 W. CYPRESS STREET

SUITE 100

(Street)

TAMPA FL 33607

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HCI Group, Inc. [ HCI ]

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

X	Director	X	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/13/2019

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
Common Stock								103,000	D
Common stock								35,000	I	IRA
Common stock								300,000(1)	D
Common stock	03/13/2019		P		7,000	A	$41.199(2)	447,000	D(3)
Common Stock								20,000(4)	D
Common Stock								30,000(5)	D
Common Stock								40,000(6)	D

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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(7)	$40							(8)	01/07/2027	Common	110,000		110,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(7)	$40							(9)	02/08/2028	Common	110,000		110,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)(7)	$53							(10)	01/15/2029	Common	110,000		110,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock grant of 400,000 shares effective 5/16/2013: the Issuer cancelled effective 3/2/2016 a 100,000 share tranche of this grant that was to have vested one year after the closing price of HCI common shares equaled or exceeded $50 per share for 20 consecutive trading days. Of the award's 300,000 remaining shares, 100,000 have previously vested, 100,000 shares will vest one year after the closing price of HCI common shares equals or exceeds $65 per share for 20 consecutive trading days, and 100,000 will vest one year after the closing price of HCI common shares equals or exceeds $80 per share for 20 consecutive trading days. All shares for which restrictions have not lapsed 6 years and one day from the grant date will be forfeited. These shares were granted by the Company pursuant to the Company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock agreement dated 5/16/2013.

2. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in two transactions at prices of $41.1739 and $41.2184. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price set forth in this footnote.

3. Shares held jointly with spouse.

4. Restricted stock grant of 40,000 shares effective January 7, 2017: Restrictions on 20,000 shares have lapsed. Restrictions on the remaining 20,000 shares will lapse in 10,000 amounts on each of January 7, 2020 and January 7, 2021. These shares were granted by the Company pursuant to the Company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock award contract dated January 7, 2017.

5. Restricted stock grant of 40,000 shares effective February 8, 2018: Restrictions on 10,000 shares have lapsed. Restrictions on the remaining 30,000 shares will lapse in 10,000 amounts on each of February 8, 2020, February 8, 2021, and February 8, 2022. These shares were granted by the Company pursuant to the Company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock award contract dated February 8, 2018.

6. Restricted stock grant of 40,000 shares effective January 15, 2019: Restrictions on 10,000 shares will lapse on each of January 15, 2020, January 15, 2021, January 15, 2022, and January 15, 2023. These shares were granted by the Company pursuant to the Company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock award contract dated January 15, 2019.

7. The options were granted pursuant to the HCI Group, Inc. 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

8. The options were granted on January 7, 2017 at an exercise price of $40.00 per share, in excess of the $39.71 market value. Commencing on January 7, 2018 and continuing on the same day of each calendar year thereafter through and including January 7, 2021, the amount of 27,500 options will vest and become exercisable on each such annual vesting date. Once vested, the options may be exercised at any time up to and including January 7, 2027.

9. The options were granted on February 8, 2018 at an exercise price of $40.00 per share, in excess of the $34.92 market value. Commencing on February 8, 2019 and continuing on the same day of each calendar year thereafter through and including February 8, 2022, the amount of 27,500 options will vest and become exercisable on each such annual vesting date. Once vested, the options may be exercised at any time up to and including February 8, 2028.

10. The options were granted on January 15, 2019 at an exercise price of $53.00 per share, in excess of the $47.94 market value. Commencing on January 15, 2020 and continuing on the same day of each calendar year thereafter through and including January 15, 2023, the amount of 27,500 options will vest and become exercisable on each such annual vesting date. Once vested, the options may be exercised at any time up to and including January 15, 2029.

Remarks:

	/s/ Andrew L. Graham as Attorney-in-fact for Paresh Patel	03/14/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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