Obsidian Energy Files 6-K, Will Use Form 40-F
Ticker: OBE · Form: 6-K · Filed: Feb 25, 2025 · CIK: 1334388
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: sec-filing, reporting, canadian-issuer
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TL;DR
Obsidian Energy (OBE) filed a 6-K, confirming they'll use the 40-F for their annual report.
AI Summary
Obsidian Energy Ltd. filed a Form 6-K on February 25, 2025, indicating it will file its annual report under Form 40-F. The company, formerly Penn West Petroleum Ltd. and Penn West Energy Trust, is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and operates in the crude petroleum and natural gas sector.
Why It Matters
This filing signals Obsidian Energy's compliance with SEC reporting requirements for foreign private issuers, specifically its intention to file its annual report using Form 40-F.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine administrative filing related to reporting obligations, not a material event impacting the company's operations or financials.
Key Numbers
- 1-32895 — SEC File Number (Identifies the company's filing history with the SEC.)
- 25661504 — Film Number (Internal SEC processing number for this filing.)
Key Players & Entities
- Obsidian Energy Ltd. (company) — Registrant
- Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (company) — Former company name
- Penn West Energy Trust (company) — Former company name
- 207 - 9th Avenue S.W., Suite 200, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1K3 Canada (location) — Principal executive offices
FAQ
What is the purpose of a Form 6-K filing?
A Form 6-K is a report of foreign private issuers pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, used to provide information that the registrant makes or is required to make public in its home country, files or is required to file with a stock exchange, or distributes or is required to distribute to its security holders.
What is Form 40-F?
Form 40-F is an annual report required by the SEC for certain Canadian issuers to file their annual reports prepared in accordance with Canadian disclosure requirements.
When was Obsidian Energy Ltd. formerly known as Penn West Petroleum Ltd.?
The date of the name change from Penn West Petroleum Ltd. to Obsidian Energy Ltd. was January 25, 2011.
What is Obsidian Energy Ltd.'s primary business sector?
Obsidian Energy Ltd. operates in the Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas sector, with a Standard Industrial Classification code of 1311.
Where are Obsidian Energy Ltd.'s principal executive offices located?
Obsidian Energy Ltd.'s principal executive offices are located at Suite 200, 207 – 9th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1K3, Canada.
Filing Details
This Form 6-K (Form 6-K) was filed with the SEC on February 25, 2025 regarding OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD. (OBE).