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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 11, 2012
 
HARBINGER GROUP INC. 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 Delaware
 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
     
1-4219
 
74-1339132
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

     
450 Park Avenue, 27th Floor,
New York, NY
 
 
10022
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 (212) 906-8555
 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On April 11, 2012, Harbinger Group Inc. ("HGI"; NYSE: HRG) issued a press release announcing that Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (Spectrum Brands; NYSE: SPB), its majority-owned operating subsidiary, will issue its 2012 fiscal second quarter results and host a live conference call and webcast before the markets open on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.  Interested parties should read Spectrum Brands’ announcements and public filings regarding the date, time and access information and any related changes with respect to the foregoing. This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of HGI, whether made before or after the date of this report.
 
 

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
    Exhibit No.    Description
     
 
     
 
*   Furnished herewith
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
  
 
SIGNATURES
 
   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
         
 
HARBINGER GROUP INC.
 
 
Date: April 11, 2012 
By:  
/s/ Thomas A. Williams  
   
Name:  
Thomas A. Williams
 
   
Title:  
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer