Sec Form 4 Filing - MARTIN BRYAN @ James River Group Holdings, Ltd. - 2018-05-15

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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, 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
MARTIN BRYAN
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
James River Group Holdings, Ltd. [ JRVR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O JAMES RIVER GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD., 90 PITTS BAY ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
05/15/2018
(Street)
PEMBROKE, D0HM 08
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 Shares 05/15/2018 S 3,297,238 D $ 36 0 I See footnotes ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 )
Common Shares 3,822 ( 5 ) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MARTIN BRYAN
C/O JAMES RIVER GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD.
90 PITTS BAY ROAD
PEMBROKE, D0HM 08
X
Signatures
Bryan Martin, By: /s/ Nathan Thomas, as Attorney-in-Fact for Bryan Martin 05/17/2018
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )The securities reported in this line of this Form 4 were directly held by D. E. Shaw CF-SP Franklin, L.L.C. ("CF-SP Franklin"), D. E. Shaw CH-SP Franklin, L.L.C. ("CH-SP Franklin"), and D. E. Shaw Oculus Portfolios, L.L.C. ("Oculus Portfolios," and together with CF-SP Franklin and CH-SP Franklin, the "D. E. Shaw Shareholders").
( 2 )D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. ("DESCO LP"), as investment adviser to the D. E. Shaw Shareholders; D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C. ("DESCO LLC"), as the manager of the D. E. Shaw Shareholders; and Mr. Bryan Martin ("Bryan Martin"), as a Managing Director of DESCO LP, may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of the Common Shares reported in this line of this Form 4 for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The D. E. Shaw Shareholders, DESCO LLC, and DESCO LP have reported their beneficial ownership on separate Forms 4.
( 3 )In accordance with Instruction 4(b)(iv), the entire number of Common Shares of the Issuer that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the D. E. Shaw Shareholders, DESCO LLC, and DESCO LP is reported herein. The Reporting Person disclaims any beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
( 4 )The securities sold in the transaction reported in this line of this Form 4 were sold by CF-SP Franklin (573,723 Common Shares), CH-SP Franklin (1,624,436 Common Shares), and Oculus Portfolios (1,099,079 Common Shares).
( 5 )Consists of (i) 2,563 Common Shares and (ii) 1,259 restricted share units.

Remarks:
Exhibit Index: 24.1 Power of Attorney

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