Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

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 OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * ROBBIE WILLIAM A	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Tower Group International, Ltd. [ TWGP ]	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) BERMUDA COMMERCIAL BANK BUILDING, 19 PAR-LA-VILLE ROAD	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 9/15/2014
(Street) HAMILTON, BERMUDA HM 11 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	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. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. 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-par value @ $0.01 per share	9/15/2014		U		17823	D	$2.50	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. 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		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 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
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$16.28	9/15/2014		U			4680	(2)	4/1/2016	Common Stock-par value @ $0.01 per share	4680	$0.00   (1)	0	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$23.61	9/15/2014		U			13159	(3)	3/22/2017	Common Stock-par value @ $0.01 per share	13159	$0.00   (1)	0	D

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	The reporting person is not exercising the stock option upon the change in control as the exercise price per share exceeds the purchase price per share.
( 2)	This option vested one third each on June 1, 2007, August 1, 2008 and October 1, 2009.
( 3)	This option vested one third each on May 22, 2008, July 22, 2009 and September 22, 2010.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ROBBIE WILLIAM A BERMUDA COMMERCIAL BANK BUILDING 19 PAR-LA-VILLE ROAD HAMILTON, BERMUDA HM 11	X

Signatures
/s/ Elliot S. Orol as attorney-in-fact for William A. Robbie		9/15/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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