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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * MCINTYRE JAMES ALBERT   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SIGNATURE GROUP HOLDINGS INC [SGGH:PK] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O W. IADAROLA, 6B LIBERTY, SUITE 245 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 06/11/2010 (Street) ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 06/11/2010   P   1,250,000 A $ 0.8 1,250,000 I James A. McIntyre Living Trust (1) Common Stock 06/25/2010   J(2)   193,505 A (2) 193,505 I James A. McIntyre Living Trust (1) Common Stock 06/11/2010(3)   J(3)   3,577,978 A (3) 3,577,978 I James A. McIntyre Living Trust (1) Common Stock 06/11/2010(3)   J(3)   4,323,316 A (3) 4,323,316 I Amanda Nyce McIntyre Separate Property Trust (4) Common Stock 06/11/2010(3)   J(3)   60,150 A (3) 60,150 I James A. McIntyre Grandchildren's Trust (5) Common Stock 06/11/2010(3)   J(3)   1,768,945 A (3) 1,768,945 I The McIntyre Foundation (6)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
MCINTYRE JAMES ALBERT C/O W. IADAROLA, 6B LIBERTY SUITE 245 ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656		X

Signatures

James A. McIntyre		08/23/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The reporting person is the current trustee and the sole current vested beneficiary of the James A. McIntyre Living Trust, with the power to act as owner over the trust property.
(2)	The subject common stock was issued on or about June 25, 2010 pursuant to that certain Signature Group Holdings, LLCs Chapter 11 Fourth Amended Plan of Reorganization of Fremont General Corporation, Joined by James McIntyre as Co-Plan Proponent, Dated June 8, 2010 in exchange for certain claims of the reporting person known as the TOPrs Claims in the subject plan of reorganization.
(3)	Subject common stock was issued on or about June 11, 2010 pursuant to that certain Signature Group Holdings, LLCs Chapter 11 Fourth Amended Plan of Reorganization of Fremont General Corporation, Joined by James McIntyre as Co-Plan Proponent, Dated June 8, 2010, in exchange for certain common stock held by, or deemed held by, the reporting person in Fremont General Corporation, the reorganized company.
(4)	Amanda Nyce McIntyre is the current trustee and the sole current vested beneficiary of the Amanda Nyce McIntyre Separate Property Trust, and is the spouse of the reporting person.
(5)	The reporting person is the current trustee of the James A. McIntyre Grandchildrens Trust, with the power to act as owner over the trust property.
(6)	The reporting person is the current Chief Financial Officer of The McIntyre Foundation.

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