FORM 4
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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 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Vigneau Dennis 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Fidelity & Guaranty Life [ FGL ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
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(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

TWO RUAN CENTER, 601 LOCUST STREET, 14TH FLOOR 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/30/2017
(Street)

DES MOINES, IA 50309
(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
Common Stock   11/30/2017   (1)   D    4704   (2) D   (3) 0   D    

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
FGL Stock Option   $24.87   11/30/2017   (1)   D         4707      (4) 12/1/2021   Common Stock   4707.0     (5) 0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  On November 30, 2017, pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 24, 2017 (the Merger Agreement), as amended, by and among Fidelity & Guaranty Life (the Company), CF Corporation (CF Corp), FGL US Holdings Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of CF Corp (Parent), and FGL Merger Sub Inc., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (Merger Sub), Merger Sub merged with and into the Company, with the Company continuing as the surviving entity, which became an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of CF Corp (the Merger).
(2)  Includes restricted stock rights (each, an RSR) that were outstanding immediately prior to the Merger.
(3)  Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, at the effective time of the Merger, each issued and outstanding share of common stock, par value $0.01, of the Company (Company Common Stock) was canceled and converted automatically into the right to receive $31.10 in cash, without interest. Each RSR that was outstanding immediately prior to the Merger (whether vested or unvested) fully vested and was canceled in exchange for an amount in cash equal to the product of (i) the number of shares of Company Common Stock subject to such RSR multiplied by (ii) $31.10, without interest and less applicable taxes.
(4)  Each Company stock option ("FGL Stock Option") vests in three equal annual installments on December 1, 2015, 2016 and 2017, subject to continued employment through such date.
(5)  Each FGL Stock Option that was outstanding and unexercised immediately prior to the effective time of the Merger (whether vested or unvested) fully vested and was canceled in exchange for an amount in cash equal to the product of (i) the total number of shares of Company Common Stock underlying such FGL Stock Option multiplied by (ii) the excess, if any, of $31.10 over the exercise price per share of such FGL Stock Option, without interest and less applicable taxes.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Vigneau Dennis
TWO RUAN CENTER
601 LOCUST STREET, 14TH FLOOR
DES MOINES, IA 50309

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Signatures
Eric Marhoun as Attorney-in-Fact 12/1/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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