Edgar Filing: Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

BONANZA CREEK ENERGY, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

097793103

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2013

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)

[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)

[X] Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

Continued on following pages

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Exhibit Index: Page 8

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.: 097793103

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1.	Names of Reporting Persons. WEST FACE CAPITAL INC.
2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ] (b) [X]
3.	SEC Use Only
4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization Canada

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With		5.	Sole Voting Power	None
		6.	Shared Voting Power	7,587,859
		7.	Sole Dispositive Power	None
		8.	Shared Dispositive Power	None
9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 7,587,859
10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ]
11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 18.8%
12.	Type of Reporting Person: CO, FI

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.: 097793103

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1.	Names of Reporting Persons. GREGORY A. BOLAND
2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ] (b) [X]
3.	SEC Use Only
4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization Canada

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With		5.	Sole Voting Power	None
		6.	Shared Voting Power	7,587,859
		7.	Sole Dispositive Power	None
		8.	Shared Dispositive Power	None
9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 7,587,859
10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ]
11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 18.8%
12.	Type of Reporting Person: IN, HC

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Item 1(a).

Name of Issuer:

Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (the “Issuer”)

Item 1(b).

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

410 17th Street, Suire 1500, Denver, Colorado 80202

Item 2(a).

Name of Person Filing:

This Statement is filed on behalf of each of the following persons (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”):

West Face Capital Inc. (“West Face”); and

ii)

Gregory A. Boland (“Mr. Boland”).

This Statement relates to the Shares (as defined herein) held by Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of Alberta (“Her Majesty”), in her own capacity and as trustee/nominee for certain Alberta pension clients, for which Alberta Investment Management Corporation, a Canadian corporation (“AIMCo”), serves as investment manager. West Face may exercise voting power over the Shares held by Her Majesty pursuant to an investment management agreement between West Face and AIMCo, on behalf of its clients. Mr. Boland is President and Chief Executive Officer of West Face. In such capacities, West Face and Mr. Boland may be deemed to have voting power over the Shares held by Her Majesty.

Item 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 2 Bloor Street East, Suite 3000, Toronto, Ontario M4W 1A8.

Item 2(c).

Citizenship:

West Face is a Canadian company; and

Mr. Boland is a citizen of Canada.

Item 2(d).

Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

Item 2(e).

CUSIP Number:

097793103

Item 3.

If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c),

Check Whether the Person Filing is a:

This Item 3 is not applicable.

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Item 4.

Ownership:

Item 4(a).

Amount Beneficially Owned:

As of December 31, 2013, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed the beneficial owner of 7,587,859 Shares held by Her Majesty in her own capacity and as trustee/nominee for certain Alberta pension clients for which AIMCo serves as investment manager, over which West Face may exercise voting power pursuant to an investment management agreement between West Face and AIMCo, on behalf of its clients.

Item 4(b).

Percent of Class:

The number of Shares of which each of West Face and Mr. Boland may be deemed the beneficial owner constitutes approximately 18.8% of the total number of Shares outstanding. (Based upon information provided in the Issuer’s Form 424B5, filed November 14, 2013, there were 40,279,049 Shares outstanding as of September 30, 2013.)

Item 4(c).

Number of Shares of which such person has:

West Face and Mr. Boland:
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:	0
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:	7,587,859
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:	0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:	0

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

This Item 5 is not applicable.

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

See disclosure in Items 2 and 4 hereof. Her Majesty has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, more than 5 percent of the Shares covered by this statement that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons.

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:

See disclosure in Item 2 hereof.

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

This Item 8 is not applicable.

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group:

This Item 9 is not applicable.

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Item 10.

Certification:

This Item 10 is not applicable.

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

		WEST FACE CAPITAL INC.

		By: /s/ Alexander Singh
		Name: Alexander Singh
		Title: Attorney-in-fact for Gregory A. Boland, President and Chief Executive Officer of West Face Capital Inc.


		GREGORY A. BOLAND

		By: /s/ Alexander Singh
		Name: Alexander Singh
		Title: Attorney-in-fact for Gregory A. Boland

February 14, 2014

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Ex.		Page No.
A	Joint Filing Agreement	9
B	Power of Attorney	10

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EXHIBIT A

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

The undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the Common Stock of Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. dated as of February 14, 2014 is, and any amendments thereto (including amendments on Schedule 13D) signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

		WEST FACE CAPITAL INC.

		By: /s/ Alexander Singh
		Name: Alexander Singh
		Title: Attorney-in-fact for Gregory A. Boland, President and Chief Executive Officer of West Face Capital Inc.


		GREGORY A. BOLAND

		By: /s/ Alexander Singh
		Name: Alexander Singh
		Title: Attorney-in-fact for Gregory A. Boland

February 14, 2014

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EXHIBIT B

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENT, that I, Gregory A. Boland, hereby make, constitute and appoint Alexander Singh, acting individually, as my agent and attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in my name, (a) in my personal capacity or (b) in my capacity as President and Chief Executive Officer of West Face Capital Inc., a Canadian company, and a director of West Face (Cayman 2) Inc., a Cayman Islands company, and each of the affiliates or entities advised or controlled by me, West Face Capital Inc., or West Face (Cayman 2) Inc., all documents, certificates, instruments, statements, filings and agreements (“documents”) to be filed with or delivered to any foreign or domestic governmental or regulatory body or required or requested by any other person or entity pursuant to any legal or regulatory requirement relating to the acquisition, ownership, management or disposition of securities, futures contracts or other investments, and any other documents relating or ancillary thereto, including, without limitation, all documents relating to filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”), and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, including, without limitation: (1) all documents relating to the beneficial ownership of securities required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(d) or Section 16(a) of the Act, including, without limitation: (a) any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, (b) any joint filing agreements pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k), and (c) any initial statements of, or statements of changes in, beneficial ownership of securities on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and (2) any information statements on Form 13F required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

All past acts of this attorney-in-fact in furtherance of the foregoing are hereby ratified and confirmed.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until revoked, in writing, by the undersigned.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney, this 23rd day of September 2011.

	/s/ Gregory A. Boland
	Gregory A. Boland