SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 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 22, 1996 GIANT GROUP, LTD. ----------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-4323 23-0622690 - ---------------------------- ------------------------ ---------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 150 El Camino Drive, Suite 303 Beverly Hills, California 90212 ------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code ............. (310) 273-5678 Not Applicable ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On April 22, 1996 GIANT GROUP, LTD. issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and which is hereby incorporated herein by reference. --------- ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit Page ----------- ---------------------- ---- 99.1 Press Release dated April 22, 1996 issued by GIANT GROUP, LTD. 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. Date: April 23, 1996 GIANT GROUP, LTD., a Delaware corporation by: CATHY WOOD ------------------------------------ Cathy Wood Vice President and Chief Financial Officer