0000950142-15-000695.txt : 20150403 0000950142-15-000695.hdr.sgml : 20150403 20150403164345 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950142-15-000695 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150401 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20150403 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150403 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HRG GROUP, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000109177 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3690] IRS NUMBER: 741339132 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04219 FILM NUMBER: 15751676 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-906-8548 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 30TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HARBINGER GROUP INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20091224 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ZAPATA CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ZAPATA NORNESS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720314 8-K 1 eh1500456_8k.htm FORM 8-K
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 1, 2015
 
HRG 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, 29th 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)
 
 
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:
 
 
 
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
 
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Item 8.01.       Other Events
 
Effective April 1, 2015, Mr. Ehsan Zargar was appointed as General Counsel of HRG Group, Inc. (the “Company”).  Mr. Zargar, who joined the Company in June 2011, will also continue to serve as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary.  From November 2006 to June 2011, Mr. Zargar was an Associate in the New York office of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP and prior to that, worked as an Associate at another international law firm.  Mr. Zargar received his J.D. from the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto and a B.A. from the University of Toronto.




 
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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.
 
  HRG GROUP, INC.  
       
Date: April 3, 2015
By:
/s/ Thomas A. Williams
  
    Name: Thomas A. Williams  
    Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
  
       
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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