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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 
 
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report:   August 18, 2015
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
 
 
Arête Industries, Inc.
 
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
COLORADO
 
33-16820-D
 
84-1508638
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
7260 Osceola Street
Westminster, CO 80030
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(303) 427-8688 
 
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
 

N/A
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
  
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
     
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Section 8.01 Other Events

On August 18, 2015, Arête Industries, Inc. issued a news release announcing the termination of an SEC investigation relating to the Company. A copy of the Company's news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)        Exhibits

The Exhibits listed below are furnished as Exhibits to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
 
Exhibit No.
Description
   
99.1
Press Release of Arête Industries, Inc. dated August 18, 2015.
 
 
 
 

 

SIGNATURES

              Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
ARÊTE INDUSTRIES, INC.
     
Dated: August 18, 2015
   
 
By:
 /s/ Nicholas L. Scheidt
 
Name:
Nicholas L. Scheidt
 
Title:
Chief Executive Officer