This Amendment No. 5 amends the Statement on Schedule 13D first filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2014, as amended on July 3, 2014, November 26, 2014, March 27, 2017 and February 27, 2018 (the
13D
), and is filed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
(formerly, Leucadia National Corporation,
Jefferies
) with respect to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the
Common Stock
), of Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (formerly, HRG Group, Inc.,
Spectrum
). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the 13D.
Item 1.
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Security and Issuer
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Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.
3001 Deming Way, Middleton, Wisconsin 53562
Common Stock, par
value $0.01 per share
Item 5.
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Interest in Securities of the Issuer
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On July 13, 2018, the Merger and the other transactions
described in Amendment No. 4 to 13D were consummated and Jefferies acquired 7,965 shares of Common Stock in respect of 7,965 shares of common stock of Spectrum Brands Legacy, Inc. (formerly, Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.) as merger
consideration. The following sets forth the number of shares of Common Stock as to which Jefferies currently has:
Sole
power to vote or to direct the vote: 7,514,477
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 13,152
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 7,514,477
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 13,152
As of the date hereof, Jefferies beneficially owns 7,527,629 shares of Common Stock representing approximately 14.1% of Spectrums outstanding Common
Stock.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Dated: July 17, 2018
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
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BY:
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/s/ Roland T. Kelly
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Roland T. Kelly
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Associate General Counsel and
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Assistant Secretary
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