Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing is submitted by Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (noted as OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD. in metadata) for the month of October 2012, with a filing date of October 17, 2012. The registrant is a foreign private issuer based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and files annual reports under Form 40-F.
Financial Metrics
The filing text provided does not contain specific financial data. It serves as a cover document referencing an external news release. Consequently, values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, and liquidity are not present in this text.
Material Changes
No material changes or comparative financial data are disclosed within the body of this Form 6-K. The document solely indicates the submission of a news release dated October 17, 2012, as Exhibit 99.1.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide management commentary, guidance, outlook, or specific risk factors. These details are contained within the referenced Exhibit 99.1 (News Release), which is not included in the input content.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the content of Exhibit 99.1 (News Release dated October 17, 2012) for the actual announcement details.
- Confirm the registrant's name; the metadata lists "OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD." while the filing header identifies "Penn West Petroleum Ltd."
- Note that this document is a procedural filing and does not contain standalone financial statements or operational metrics.