UNITED STATES


UNITED STATES

 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


SCHEDULE 13G/A


Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 (Amendment No. 1)*

Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

84763R101

(CUSIP Number)

February 16, 2011

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:


[  ]

Rule 13d-1(b)


[x]

Rule 13d-1(c)


[  ]

Rule 13d-1(d)


* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.


The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).



CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 2 of 24 Pages



1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue Investments, L.P.


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


328,767


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


0


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


328,767


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


0



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


328,767


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


0.6%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


PN



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.






CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 3 of 24 Pages



1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue International Master, L.P.


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Cayman Islands


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


650,628


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


0


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


650,628



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


650,628


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


1.3%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


PN



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.







CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 4 of 24 Pages



1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue International, Ltd.  


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Cayman Islands


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


650,628


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


650,628



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


650,628


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


1.3%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


CO



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.







CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 5 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue International Master GenPar, Ltd.


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Cayman Islands


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


650,628


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


650,628



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


650,628


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


1.3%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


CO



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.








CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 6 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue Partners, LLC


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


New York


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


979,395


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


979,395



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


979,395


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


1.9%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


OO



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.








CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 7 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue-CDP Global Opportunities Fund, L.P.


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Cayman Islands


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


24,869


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


0


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


24,869


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


0



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


24,869


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


0.1%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


PN



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.







CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 8 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue Global Opportunities Fund GenPar, LLC


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


24,869


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


24,869



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


24,869


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


0.1%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


OO



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.








CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 9 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue Special Situations Fund IV, L.P.


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


169,499


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


0


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


169,499


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


0



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


169,499



10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


0.3%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


PN



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.







CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 10 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue Capital Partners IV, LLC


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


169,499


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


169,499


9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


169,499


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


0.3%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


OO



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.








CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 11 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


GL Partners IV, LLC


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


169,499


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


169,499



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


169,499


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


0.3%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


OO



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.







CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 12 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue Special Situations Fund V, L.P.


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


364,537


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


0


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


364,537


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


364,537


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


0.7%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


PN



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.








CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 13 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue Capital Partners V, LLC


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


364,537


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


364,537



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


364,537


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


0.7%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


OO



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.








CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 14 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


GL Partners V, LLC


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


364,537


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


364,537



9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


364,537


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


0.7%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


OO



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.








CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 15 of 24 Pages

1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue Capital Management II, L.P.


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


1,538,300


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


1,538,300


9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


1,538,300


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


3.0%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


IA



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.

.







CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 16 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Avenue Capital Management II GenPar, LLC


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


1,538,300


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


1,538,300


9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


1,538,300


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


3.0%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


OO



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.








CUSIP NO. 84763R101                       13G/A                                                                  Page 17 of 24 Pages


1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS


Marc Lasry


2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  [  ]

(b)  [x]


3.

SEC USE ONLY


4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED

BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:


5.  SOLE VOTING POWER


0


6.  SHARED VOTING POWER


1,538,300


7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


0


8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


1,538,300


9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


1,538,300


10.

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

    

[    ]


11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)


3.0%*


12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


IN/HC



*See Disclosure in Item 4 of this Schedule 13G/A.








SCHEDULE 13G/A

This Schedule 13G/A (this “Schedule 13G/A”) is being filed on behalf of Avenue Investments, L.P., Avenue International Master, L.P., Avenue International, Ltd., Avenue International Master GenPar, Ltd., Avenue Partners, LLC, Avenue-CDP Global Opportunities Fund, L.P., Avenue Global Opportunities Fund GenPar, LLC, Avenue Special Situations Fund IV, L.P., Avenue Capital Partners IV, LLC, GL Partners IV, LLC, Avenue Special Situations Fund V, L.P., Avenue Capital Partners V, LLC, GL Partners V, LLC, Avenue Capital Management II, L.P., Avenue Capital Management II GenPar, LLC and Marc Lasry (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”) relating to shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), of Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”).


Item 1

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

 

Name of Issuer.

 

 

 

 

 

Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.

 

 

 

(b)

 

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices.

 

 

 

 

 

601 Rayovac Drive

 

 

Madison, Wisconsin 53711

 

 

 

Item 2

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

 

Name of Persons Filing:  See Cover Pages Item 1

(b)

 

Address of Principal Business Office, or, if none, residence.

 

 

c/o Avenue Capital Management II, L.P.

399 Park Avenue, 6th Floor

New York, NY 10022

 

 

 

(c)

 

Citizenship:  


See Cover Pages Item 4

 

 

 

(d)

 

Title of Class of Securities:  


Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

 

 

 

(e)

 

CUSIP Number:  


84763R101

 

 

 

Item 3

 

Statement filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c):  


Not applicable.

Item 4

See Cover Pages Items 5-11.







The approximate percentages of Common Stock reported as beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons are based upon 50,939,710 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 7, 2011, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 11, 2011.

Collectively, the securities reported in this Schedule 13G/A are held by Avenue Investments, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Avenue Special Situations Fund V, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Avenue Special Situations Fund IV, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Avenue-CDP Global Opportunities Fund, L.P. a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership, and Avenue International Master, L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (collectively, the “Avenue Entities”).  Avenue Capital Partners IV, LLC is the General Partner of Avenue Special Situations Fund IV, L.P.  GL Partners IV, LLC is the Managing Member of Avenue Capital Partners IV, LLC.  Avenue Capital Partners V, LLC is the General Partner of Avenue Special Situations Fund V, L.P.  GL Partners V, LLC is the Managing Member of Avenue Capital Partners V, LLC.  Avenue Capital Management II, L.P. is an investment adviser to each of the Avenue Entities.  Avenue Capital Management II GenPar, LLC is the General Partner of Avenue Capital Management II, L.P.  Marc Lasry is the Managing Member of GL Partners IV, LLC, GL Partners V, LLC, and Avenue Capital Management II GenPar, LLC.  Neither the fact of this filing nor anything contained herein shall be deemed to be an admission by the Reporting Persons that they have formed a group.

 

 

 

Item 5

 

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 

 

 

 

 

If the statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].

 

 

 

Item 6

 

Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

 

 

 

 

 

Not applicable.

 

 

 

Item 7

 

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported On by the Parent Holding Company.

 

 

 

 

 

Not applicable.

 

 

 

Item 8

 

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

 

 

 

 

 

Not applicable.

 

 

 

Item 9

 

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

 

 

 

 

 

Inapplicable.

 

 

 

Item 10

 

Certification.

 

 

 

 

 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 

 

 







 



SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated:

February 18, 2011


 

AVENUE INVESTMENTS, L.P.

 

By: Avenue Partners, LLC,

   its General Partner

 

 

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title:  Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 

 

 

AVENUE INTERNATIONAL MASTER, L.P.

 

By: Avenue International Master GenPar, Ltd.

its General Partner

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title:  Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Director

 

 

 

AVENUE INTERNATIONAL, LTD.

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Director

 

 

 

AVENUE INTERNATIONAL MASTER GENPAR, LTD.

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Director

 

 

 

AVENUE PARTNERS, LLC

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member



 

 

 

AVENUE — CDP GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, L.P.

 

By: Avenue Global Opportunities Fund GenPar, LLC

its General Partner

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 

 

 

AVENUE GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND

GENPAR, LLC

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 

 

 

AVENUE SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND IV, L.P.

 

By: Avenue Capital Partners IV, LLC,

its General Partner

 

By: GL Partners IV, LLC,

its Managing Member

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 

 

 

AVENUE CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, LLC

 

By: GL Partners IV, LLC,

its Managing Member

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 

 

 

GL PARTNERS IV, LLC

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 







 

 

 

AVENUE SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND V, L.P.

 

By: Avenue Capital Partners V, LLC,

its General Partner

 

By: GL Partners V, LLC,

its Managing Member

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 

 

 

AVENUE CAPITAL PARTNERS V, LLC

 

By: GL Partners V, LLC,

its Managing Member

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                                                                      

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 

 

 

GL PARTNERS V, LLC

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry,

Managing Member

 

 

 

AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.P.

By: Avenue Capital Management II GenPar, LLC,

its General Partner

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 

 

 

AVENUE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II GENPAR, LLC

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry, Managing Member

 

 










 

MARC LASRY

 

By: /s/ Eric Ross                                                                                                       

Name: Eric Ross

Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Lasry

 








Exhibits

 


Exhibit 24

Power of Attorney for Marc Lasry, dated February 11, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 24 to the filing on Schedule 13G relating to beneficial ownership of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Spectrum Brand Holdings, Inc., filed on behalf of the Reporting Persons with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 25, 2010).

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

Joint Filing Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the filing on Schedule 13G relating to beneficial ownership of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Spectrum Brand Holdings, Inc., filed on behalf of the Reporting Persons with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 25, 2010).