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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): October 20, 2011

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, New York
 
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 October 20, 2011, Harbinger Group Inc. ("HGI"; NYSE: HRG) issued a press release announcing that Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPB), its majority-owned operating subsidiary, will issue its 2011 fiscal fourth quarter and full year results and host a live conference call and webcast before the markets open on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
         
 
99.1
   
HGI Press Release, dated October 20, 2011*
 
     
*
 
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: October 20, 2011
By: 
/s/ Francis T. McCarron
 
   
Name: 
Francis T. McCarron
 
   
Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer