Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): January 16, 2018

HRG 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, 29 th Floor

New York, New York 10022

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 906-8555

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company. ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01. Other Events.

As previously disclosed, on January 16, 2018, HRG Group, Inc. (the “Company”) redeemed all $864,352,000 outstanding principal amount of its 7.875% Senior Secured Notes due 2019 (the “Notes”). Pursuant to the indenture governing the Notes, the Notes were redeemed at 100.000% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest to the redemption date. In connection with the redemption, the indenture governing the Notes has been discharged pursuant to its terms and the liens on the collateral securing the Notes will be released.

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.