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Subsequent Events | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Subsequent Events | Subsequent Events HGI Issuance of Senior Unsecured Notes On January 15, 2014, the Company, entered into a note Purchase Agreement with several purchasers named therein (the "Purchase Agreement"). In connection with the Purchase Agreement, on January 21, 2014, the Company issued $200.0 aggregate principal amount of 7.75% senior unsecured notes due 2022. The 7.75% Notes were issued pursuant to an indenture dated as of January 21, 2014 (the "Indenture") by and between the Company and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, a national banking association ("Wells Fargo"), as trustee. The 7.75% Notes were priced at 100% of par plus accrued interest from January 21, 2014. Spectrum Brands' Acquisition of The Liquid Fence Company On January 2, 2014, Spectrum Brands completed the $34.8 cash acquisition of The Liquid Fence Company, Inc. ("Liquid Fence"), a producer of animal repellents. Spectrum Brands will account for the acquisition in accordance with ASC 805. Spectrum Brands is in the process of completing the preliminary purchase accounting.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business. + References No definition available. + Details
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