Edgar Filing: NMI Holdings, Inc.

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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 ^*

Osmon John Brandon

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NMI Holdings, Inc. [NMIH]

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 NMI HOLDINGS, INC., 2100 POWELL STREET, 12TH FL.

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/08/2014

(Street)

EMERYVILLE, CA 94608

4. If Amendment, Date 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

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

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
Class A Common Shares, $0.01 par value per share	11/08/2014		M		15,470	A	$ 0 ⁽¹⁾	19,422 ⁽²⁾	D

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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 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

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Unit (right to receive)

$ 0

11/08/2014

15,470

⁽³⁾

Class A Common Shares, $0.01 par value per share

15,470

$ 0

15,470

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Osmon John Brandon C/O NMI HOLDINGS, INC. 2100 POWELL STREET, 12TH FL. EMERYVILLE, CA 94608	X

Signatures

/s/ Nicole C. Sanchez as Attorney-in-Fact		11/12/2014
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
(2)	Excludes 5,496,500 shares that are managed by Hayman Capital Management, L.P. ("Hayman Capital Management") for other persons, including Hayman Capital Master Fund, L.P. ("HCMF"). Mr. Osmon is a managing director of Hayman Capital Management. The shares are indirectly owned by Mr. Osmon and beneficially owned by Hayman Capital Management, Hayman Investments, L.L.C. and Kyle J. Bass. In connection with Mr. Osmon's employment by Hayman Capital Management, HCMF may be deemed to beneficially own securities of the Issuer beneficially owned by Mr. Osmon. Each of the foregoing persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest in such securities, and the inclusion of such securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
(3)	Granted pursuant to the NMI Holdings, Inc. 2012 Stock Incentive Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one NMI Holdings, Inc. common share upon vesting and settlement. The restricted stock unit award is time vested based generally on continued service and is scheduled to vest in equal installments on each of the second and third anniversaries of the date of the grant, which grant occurred on November 8, 2012.

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