Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing is submitted by Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (noted in metadata as Obsidian Energy Ltd.) for the month of September 2014, with the report dated September 29, 2014. 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 does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document serves as a cover sheet incorporating a Material Change Report by reference rather than presenting a full financial statement.
Material Changes
The filing incorporates by reference a Material Change Report dated September 29, 2014 (Exhibit 99.1). The specific details of the material change are not contained within the text of this Form 6-K cover sheet.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or specific risk factors. It solely confirms the submission of the Material Change Report and its incorporation into the registration statement on Form F-3.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the specific content of the Material Change Report (Exhibit 99.1) referenced in this filing, as the details are not included in the cover text.
- Confirm the corporate name discrepancy between the metadata ("Obsidian Energy Ltd.") and the filing text ("Penn West Petroleum Ltd."), noting that Penn West Petroleum Ltd. later changed its name to Obsidian Energy Ltd.
- Review the registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-171675) where this report is incorporated by reference.