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Harbert Management Corp · 13F-HR · For 6/30/08

Filed On 8/13/08 5:53pm ET · SEC File 28-12611 · Accession Number 919574-8-4445

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 8/14/08  Harbert Management Corp           13F-HR      6/30/08    1:4                                      Seward & Kissel/FA

Quarterly Holdings or Combination Report by an Institutional Money Manager · Form 13F
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 13F-HR      Quarterly Holdings or Combination Report by an         4     19K 
                          Institutional Money Manager                            

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 UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 13F

 FORM 13F Cover Page

 Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended June 30, 2008

Check here if Amendment:           |_|; Amendment Number: ____                  

This Amendment (Check only one):   |_| is a restatement                         
                   |_| adds new holding entries.

Institutional Manager Filing this Report:                                       

Name:     Harbert Management Corporation                                        

Address:  2100 Third Avenue North, Suite 600                                    
Birmingham, Alabama 35203                                   

13F File Number: 028-12611                                                      

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom  
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized  
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and        
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,        
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.       

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:                      

William R. Lucas, Jr.                                                           
Title:    Executive Vice-President                                              
Phone:    (205) 987-5574                                                        

Signature, Place and Date of Signing:                                           

/s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.         Birmingham, AL          August 14, 2008       
-----------------------     --------------------------    ----------------------
[Signature]                   [City, State]                 [Date]    

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Report Type: (Check only one):                                                  

[_]  13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager 
are reported in this report).                                         

[_]  13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all
holdings are reported by other reporting managers(s).)                

[X]  13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this  
     reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by
other reporting manager(s).)                                          

List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:                              

No.  Form 13F File Number Name                                                  
---  -------------------- ----                                                  

1.   028-12359            Harbinger Capital Partners Special Situations Fund, LP

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Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE 

Report Summary:                                                                 

Number of Other Included Managers:       0                                      

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 90                                      

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:  $236,129                               
           (thousands)

List of Other Included Managers:                                                

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all       
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,   
other than the manager filing this report.                                      

No. Form 13F File Number      Name                                              

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                                                    FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE                                                 

          COLUMN 1               COLUMN 2       COLUMN 3     COL 4        COLUMN 5        COL 6   COL 7           COLUMN 8     

                                                            MARKET                                                             
                                 TITLE OF         CUSIP      VALUE   SHRS OR   SH/ PUT/  INVSTMT  OTHER     VOTING AUTHORITY   
       NAME OF ISSUER             CLASS           NUMBER    (x1000)  PRN AMT   PRN CALL  DISCRTN  MNGRS  SOLE      SHARED  NONE
                                                                                                                               
3COM CORP                     COM               885535104      265     125,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     125,000  0       0  
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS NE  COM               02553E106    1,295      95,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      95,000  0       0  
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC       UNIT 99/99/9999   026874115    9,499     159,050 SH         SOLE    NONE     159,050  0       0  
ANHEUSER BUSCH COS INC        COM               035229103    6,293     101,300 SH         SOLE    NONE     101,300  0       0  
ANHEUSER BUSCH COS INC        COM               035229103    6,212     100,000 SH  PUT    SOLE    NONE     100,000  0       0  
ANHEUSER BUSCH COS INC        COM               035229103   12,778     205,700 SH  CALL   SOLE    NONE     205,700  0       0  
ANSOFT CORP                   COM               036384105      437      11,992 SH         SOLE    NONE      11,992  0       0  
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO     UNIT 99/99/9999   039483201    7,453     170,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     170,000  0       0  
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION   COM               060505104      434      18,200 SH         SOLE    NONE      18,200  0       0  
BANKS COM INC                 COM               066470105       33      97,500 SH         SOLE    NONE      97,500  0       0  
BFC FINL CORP                 CL A              055384200      143     190,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     190,000  0       0  
BOEING CO                     COM               097023105    3,286      50,000 SH  PUT    SOLE    NONE      50,000  0       0  
BOIS D ARC ENERGY INC         COM               09738U103    1,057      43,494 SH         SOLE    NONE      43,494  0       0  
BRINKS CO                     COM               109696104    3,009      46,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      46,000  0       0  
BRISTOW GROUP INC             PFD CNV 5.50%     110394400   10,020     162,400 SH         SOLE    NONE     162,400  0       0  
BROADRIDGE FINL SOLUTIONS IN  COM               11133T103    1,053      50,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      50,000  0       0  
BRONCO DRILLING CO INC        COM               112211107    1,379      75,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      75,000  0       0  
CABLEVISION SYS CORP          CL A NY CABLVS    12686C109    3,754     166,100 SH  CALL   SOLE    NONE     166,100  0       0  
CBS CORP NEW                  CL B              124857202      682      35,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      35,000  0       0  
CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS  COM               184502102      886      25,000 SH  CALL   SOLE    NONE      25,000  0       0  
COMPANHIA VALE DO RIO DOCE    SPONSORED ADR     204412209   21,492     600,000 SH  PUT    SOLE    NONE     600,000  0       0  
COMSCORE INC                  COM               20564W105      218      10,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      10,000  0       0  
DAVITA INC                    COM               23918K108      531      10,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      10,000  0       0  
DRS TECHNOLOGIES INC          COM               23330X100    1,692      21,500 SH  CALL   SOLE    NONE      21,500  0       0  
DELL  INC                     COM               24702R101      875      40,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      40,000  0       0  
DIEBOLD INC                   COM               253651103      890      25,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      25,000  0       0  
DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP INC   COM               26138E109    1,154      55,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      55,000  0       0  
DRS TECHNOLOGIES INC          COM               23330X100    2,755      35,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      35,000  0       0  
EARTHLINK INC                 COM               270321102    1,514     175,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     175,000  0       0  
ECHOSTAR CORP                 CL A              278768106      453      14,500 SH         SOLE    NONE      14,500  0       0  
EDGE PETE CORP DEL            PFD CONV A        279862205    4,123     131,946 SH         SOLE    NONE     131,946  0       0  
ELECTRONIC DATA SYS NEW       COM               285661104    3,696     150,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     150,000  0       0  
ENERGY EAST CORP              COM               29266M109      512      20,700 SH  PUT    SOLE    NONE      20,700  0       0  
ENERGY EAST CORP              COM               29266M109      497      20,100 SH  CALL   SOLE    NONE      20,100  0       0  
FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL   CL A              31620R105      567      45,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      45,000  0       0  
FORD MTR CO CAP TR II         PFD TR CV6.5%     345395206    3,933     142,100 SH         SOLE    NONE     142,100  0       0  
FORD MTR CO DEL               COM PAR $0.01     345370860    1,465     304,625 SH         SOLE    NONE     304,625  0       0  
FORTUNE INDUSTRIES INC        COM NEW           34963X200       15      10,420 SH         SOLE    NONE      10,420  0       0  
FREIGHTCAR AMER INC           COM               357023100    1,065      30,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      30,000  0       0  
GENTEK INC                    COM NEW           37245X203    1,178      43,800 SH         SOLE    NONE      43,800  0       0  
GOLD FIELDS LTD               SPONSORED ADR     38059T106    2,530     200,000 SH  CALL   SOLE    NONE     200,000  0       0  
HECLA MNG CO                  6.5% CONV PFD     422704304    4,825      50,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      50,000  0       0  
HOME DIAGNOSTICS INC DEL      COM               437080104    1,151     127,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     127,000  0       0  
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP NEW        INT COM SER A     53071M104      840      56,908 SH         SOLE    NONE      56,908  0       0  
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP NEW        CAP COM SER A     53071M302    2,232     155,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     155,000  0       0  
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP NEW        ENT COM SER A     53071M500      969      40,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      40,000  0       0  
LIMCO-PIEDMONT INC            COM               53261T109       34       7,800 SH         SOLE    NONE       7,800  0       0  
LOUISIANA PAC CORP            COM               546347105      934     110,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     110,000  0       0  
MCGRAW HILL COS INC           COM               580645109      522      13,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      13,000  0       0  
MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO        PFD MAND CNV      582411500    4,969      26,800 SH         SOLE    NONE      26,800  0       0  
MERCURY COMPUTER SYS          COM               589378108      527      70,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      70,000  0       0  
MERRILL LYNCH & CO INC        COM               590188108    1,398      44,100 SH         SOLE    NONE      44,100  0       0  
MGM MIRAGE                    COM               552953101      203       6,000 SH         SOLE    NONE       6,000  0       0  
MOLSON COORS BREWING CO       CL B              60871R209      158       2,900 SH         SOLE    NONE       2,900  0       0  
MUELLER WTR PRODS INC         COM SER B         624758207      429      50,200 SH         SOLE    NONE      50,200  0       0  
MYLAN INC                     PFD CONV          628530206    7,215       8,220 SH         SOLE    NONE       8,220  0       0  
NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD         SHS               G6359F103    1,969      40,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      40,000  0       0  
NAVTEQ CORP                   COM               63936L100    2,310      30,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      30,000  0       0  
NYMEX HOLDINGS INC            COM               62948N104    2,534      30,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      30,000  0       0  
OMNICARE CAP TR II            PFD B TR 4.00%    68214Q200    4,444     114,700 SH         SOLE    NONE     114,700  0       0  
OMNICOM GROUP INC             COM               6811919106   1,122      25,000 SH  PUT    SOLE    NONE      25,000  0       0  
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA PETRO  SPONSORED ADR     71654V408   12,041     170,000 S   PUT    SOLE    NONE     170,000  0       0  
PFIZER INC                    COM               717081103    2,166     124,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     124,000  0       0  
PICO HLDGS INC                COM NEW           693366205    2,824      65,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      65,000  0       0  
PIER 1 IMPORTS INC            COM               720279108      241      70,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      70,000  0       0  
POTLATCH CORP NEW             COM               737630103    1,940      43,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      43,000  0       0  
RADIOSHACK CORP               COM               750438103    1,227     100,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     100,000  0       0  
RIVIERA HLDGS CORP            COM               769627100      741      73,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      73,000  0       0  
SAFECO CORP                   COM               786429100    1,679      25,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      25,000  0       0  
SAFETY INS GROUP INC          COM               78648T100    3,325      93,261 SH         SOLE    NONE      93,261  0       0  
SCHERING PLOUGH CORP          PFD CONV MAN07    806605705    5,721      30,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      30,000  0       0  
SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO INC    COM               82966U103      192     100,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     100,000  0       0  
SMART BALANCE INC             COM               83169Y108      144      20,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      20,000  0       0  
SPDR TR                       UNIT SER 1        78462F103    8,319      65,000 SH  PUT    SOLE    NONE      65,000  0       0  
SPDR TR                       UNIT SER 1        78462F103    6,399      50,000 SH  CALL   SOLE    NONE      50,000  0       0  
TAM SA                        SP ADR REP PFD    87484D103    1,625      85,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      85,000  0       0  
TIME WARNER INC               COM               887317105    1,480     100,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     100,000  0       0  
TIME WARNER INC               COM               887317105    1,480     100,000 SH  PUT    SOLE    NONE     100,000  0       0  
TRANSOCEAN SEDCO FOREX INC    NOTE  1.625%12/1  893830AU3    4,518   4,000,000 SH         SOLE    NONE   4,000,000  0       0  
TRIBUNE CO NEW                SB DB EXCH2%29    896047305      850      25,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      25,000  0       0  
VALE CAP LTD                  NT RIO CV VALE    91912C208    3,903      57,700 SH         SOLE    NONE      57,700  0       0  
WASTE MGMT INC DEL            COM               94106L109      943      25,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      25,000  0       0  
WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS INC     COM               94946T106      633      17,500 SH         SOLE    NONE      17,500  0       0  
WELLS FARGO & CO NEW          COM               949746101    1,188      50,000 SH  CALL   SOLE    NONE      50,000  0       0  
WEYERHAEUSER CO               COM               962166104    1,483      29,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      29,000  0       0  
W-H ENERGY SVCS INC           COM               92925E108    2,006      20,950 SH         SOLE    NONE      20,950  0       0  
WRIGLEY WM JR CO              COM               982526105    3,189      41,000 SH         SOLE    NONE      41,000  0       0  
WRIGLEY WM JR CO              COM               982526105    1,151      14,800 SH  PUT    SOLE    NONE      14,800  0       0  
YAHOO INC                     COM               984332106    2,066     100,000 SH         SOLE    NONE     100,000  0       0  
YAHOO INC                     COM               984332106    2,748     133,000 SH  CALL   SOLE    NONE     133,000  0       0  

SK 03773 0001 909469

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Harbert Management Corp · 13F-HR · For 6/30/08

Filed On 8/13/08 5:53pm ET · SEC File 28-12611 · Accession Number 919574-8-4445

Quarterly Holdings or Combination Report by an Institutional Money Manager · Form 13FFiling Table of Contents

Dates Referenced Herein and Documents Incorporated By Reference

Quarterly Holdings or Combination Report by an Institutional Money Manager · Form 13F
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