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
                                                                                  
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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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Kiratsous Stephan A 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

DELPHI FINANCIAL GROUP INC/DE [ DFG ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President & CFO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O DELPHI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 590 MADISON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/15/2012
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10022
(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

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
Stock Option (right to buy)   $27.97   5/15/2012     D         53628    6/20/2012   6/20/2021   Class A Common Stock   53628     (1) 0   D  
 
Restricted Share Units     (2) 5/15/2012     D         53628      (3)   (3) Class A Common Stock   53628     (4) 0   D  
 

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, such option was cancelled in exchange for the right to receive a cash payment equal to the amount by which $44.875 exceeded the exercise price per share of such option, multiplied by the number of shares of Class A Common Stock underlying such option.
( 2)  1-for-1.
( 3)  The terms of these restricted share units provided that the reporting person would, subject to the satisfaction of various time vesting requirements, receive the underlying shares of Class A Common Stock after a six-month period following the termination of his employment.
( 4)  Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, such restricted share units were cancelled in exchange for the right to receive a cash payment of $43.875 per underlying share of Class A Common Stock. In addition, pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, a payment in the amount of $1.00 per share of Class A Common Stock underlying such units was made on May 16, 2012.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Kiratsous Stephan A
C/O DELPHI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
590 MADISON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022 		X
Executive Vice President & CFO

Signatures
Chad W. Coulter, Attorney-in-Fact for Stephan A. Kiratsous 5/17/2012
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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