Exhibit 31.1
CERTIFICATION OF CEO PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-14 OR 15d-14
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 302
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Philip A. Falcone, certify that:
1. | I have reviewed this Amendment No. 1 to the annual report on Form 10-K of Harbinger Group Inc.; |
2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report. |
Date: January 25, 2013
/s/ PHILIP A. FALCONE |
Philip A. Falcone Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer |
