<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950142-18-002348.txt : 20181204
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20181204170903
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950142-18-002348
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181204
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181204

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Maura David M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001365833

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04219
		FILM NUMBER:		181217662

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O MOSAIC ACQUISITION CORP.
		STREET 2:		375 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Spectrum Brands Holdings, 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

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3001 DEMING WAY
		CITY:			MIDDLETON
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53562
		BUSINESS PHONE:		608-275-3340

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3001 DEMING WAY
		CITY:			MIDDLETON
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53562

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HRG GROUP, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20150311

	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
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            <rptOwnerState>WI</rptOwnerState>
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        <footnote id="F1">Performance rights granted on December 15, 2016 under the Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan (the &quot;2017 EIP Award&quot;) were earned as of December 1, 2017, and 9,272 shares, representing the 2017 EIP Service Award portion of the reporting person's 2017 EIP Award, vested on December 1, 2018. The reporting person forfeited an additional 87 shares, representing the 2017 EIP Additional Award portion of the reporting person's 2017 EIP Award, as the requirements for the Issuer's consolidated free cash flow results for 2018 were not met.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares of the Issuer's common stock withheld to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting and settling of performance rights of the 2017 EIP Service Award portion of the reporting person's 2017 EIP Award.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each performance right represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Sara Pollock, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-12-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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