FORM 4
[ X ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

BURLINGAME ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ARETE INDUSTRIES INC [ ARET ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

ONE MONTGOMERY STREET, 33RD FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

1/31/2014
(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   1/31/2014     S    1341873   D $0.19   0   D   (1) (3)  
Common Stock   1/31/2014     S    118127   D $0.19   0   D   (2) (3)  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Represents shares of common stock owned directly by Burlingame Equity Investors Master Fund, LP ("Master Fund"), a Cayman Islands limited partnership.
( 2)  Represents shares of common stock owned directly by Burlingame Equity Investors II, LP ("Domestic Fund II"), a Delaware limited partnership.
( 3)  Burlingame Asset Management, LLC ("BAM"), a Delaware limited liability company, is the general partner of each of the Master Fund and Domestic Fund II. BAM, in its capacity as general partner of the Master Fund and the Domestic Fund II (collectively, the "Funds"), may be deemed to indirectly own the shares of common stock owned by the Funds. Blair E. Sanford, as the controlling person of BAM, may be deemed to indirectly own the shares of common stock owned by BAM. Each of BAM, Master Fund, Domestic Fund II and Mr. Sanford herein states that the filing of this Form 4 and the statements made herein shall not be deemed an admission that he or it is the beneficial owner of any of the securities covered by this Form, and disclaim beneficial ownership over the securities reported herein, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BURLINGAME ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
ONE MONTGOMERY STREET
33RD FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

X

BURLINGAME EQUITY INVESTORS MASTER FUND, LP
C/O APPLEBY CORPORATE SVCS (CAYMAN) LTD
CLIFTON HOUSE, 75 FORT ST, PO BOX 1350GT
GRAND CAYMAN, E9 KY1-1104

X

BURLINGAME EQUITY INVESTORS II, L P
ONE MONTGOMERY STREET
33RD FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

X

SANFORD BLAIR
ONE MONTGOMERY STREET
33RD FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

X


Signatures
Blair E. Sanford, Managing Member for Burlingame Asset Management, LLC 2/7/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
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