SEC Filing Summary: Form 6-K
Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Penn West Energy Trust (Note: Request metadata listed "Obsidian Energy Ltd.", but the filing text identifies the registrant as Penn West Energy Trust).
Filing Date: March 17, 2009
Reporting Period: Month of March 2009
Document Type: Form 6-K (Report of Foreign Private Issuer) filed pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Principal Executive Offices: Suite 200, 207 – 9th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text provided does not contain specific numerical data regarding revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity for the period.
The document serves as a cover sheet to transmit a news release (Exhibit 99.1) confirming the March cash distribution. Specific financial values are not present in the provided text.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide comparative financial data or details on material changes versus prior periods. The primary disclosure is the confirmation of the cash distribution for March 2009.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
Management Action: The Trust confirmed its March cash distribution via a news release dated March 17, 2009.
Signatory: Todd Takeyasu, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Risks and Contingencies: No specific risks, contingencies, or unusual items are detailed in the provided text.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific amount of the March 2009 cash distribution by reviewing the attached news release (Exhibit 99.1), as the amount is not listed in the cover text.
- Confirm the identity of the registrant as Penn West Energy Trust, noting the discrepancy with the "Obsidian Energy Ltd." name in the request metadata.
- Review the full news release for any accompanying commentary on production levels or market conditions affecting the distribution.
- Check subsequent filings for the actual financial statements corresponding to the March 2009 period.