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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): February 9, 2012

HARBINGER GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
 
1-4219
 
74-1339132
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

     
450 Park Avenue, 27th Floor,
New York, New York
 
 
10022
     
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 906-8555

_____________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report.

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Item 2.02.                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

The following information, including the Exhibit referenced in this Item 2.02 to the extent the Exhibit discusses financial results of Harbinger Group Inc. (the “Company”) for the fiscal quarter ended January 1, 2012, is being furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

On February 9, 2012, the Company issued a press release (the “Press Release”) discussing, among other things, its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended January 1, 2012.  A copy of the Press Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.


Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit No. Description  
     
99.1  Press Release  
 
 
 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
  HARBINGER GROUP INC.  
       
 
By:
/s/ Francis T. McCarron  
    Name:  Francis T. McCarron  
    Title:    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
       
                     
Dated:  February 10, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
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