UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED
PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS
THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
Seventy Seven Energy Inc.
| (Name of Issuer) |
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Common Stock, $0.01 par value |
| (Title of Class of Securities) |
818097107 |
| (CUSIP Number) |
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| August 15, 2014 |
| (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) |
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
o Rule 13d-1(b)
x Rule 13d-1(c)
o 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 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).
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CUSIP No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 2
of 13 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Owl Creek I, L.P.
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware, United States
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
67,283
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7
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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8
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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10
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)
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o
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.14%
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
PN
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CUSIP No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page
3 of 13 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Owl Creek II, L.P.
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware, United States
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
796,083
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7
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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8
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
796,083
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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10
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)
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o
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
1.65%
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
PN
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CUSIP No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 4
of 13 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Owl Creek Overseas Master Fund, Ltd.
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Cayman Islands
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
1,677,486
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,677,486
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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10
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)
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o
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
3.48%
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
FI
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CUSIP No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 5
of 13 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Owl Creek SRI Master Fund, Ltd.
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Cayman Islands
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
255,048
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
255,048
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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10
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)
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o
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.53%
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
FI
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CUSIP No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 6
of 13 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Owl Creek Advisors, LLC
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware, United States
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
863,366
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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8
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
863,366
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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10
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
1.79%
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
CO
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CUSIP No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 7
of 13 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P.
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware, United States
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
2,795,900
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,795,900
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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10
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)
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o
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.80%
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
PN & IA
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CUSIP No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 8
of 13 Pages
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1
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NAME
OF REPORTING PERSONS
Jeffrey Altman
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
2,795,900
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7
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,795,900
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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10
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)
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o
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.80%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
IN
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CUSIP
No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 9
of 13 Pages
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| Item 1. | (a) Name of Issuer |
Seventy Seven Energy Inc. (the "Issuer")
| (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices |
777 N.W. 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73116
| Item 2. | (a) Name of Person Filing |
(i) Owl Creek I, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Owl Creek I"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it;
(ii) Owl Creek II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Owl Creek II"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it;
(iii) Owl Creek Overseas Master Fund, Ltd., an exempted company organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands ("Owl Creek Overseas"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it;
(iv) Owl Creek SRI Master Fund, Ltd., an exempted company organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands ("Owl Creek SRI"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it;
(v) Owl Creek Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, the general partner with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by Owl Creek I and Owl Creek II and the manager with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by Owl Creek Overseas and Owl Creek SRI;
(vi) Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, the investment manager with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by Owl Creek I, Owl Creek II, Owl Creek Overseas, and Owl Creek SRI; and
(vii) Jeffrey A. Altman, with respect to shares of Common Stock owned by Owl Creek I, Owl Creek II, Owl Creek Overseas and Owl Creek SRI. The shares reported by Jeffrey A. Altman also include shares held in a foundation for which Jeffrey A. Altman may be deemed to have beneficial ownership.
The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons." Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party.
| (b) Address of Principal Business Office, or, if none, Residence |
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 640 Fifth Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10019.
| (c) Citizenship |
Each of Owl Creek I, Owl Creek II, and Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P. is a limited partnership organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Each of Owl Creek Overseas and Owl Creek SRI is an exempted company organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands. Owl Creek Advisors, LLC is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Altman is a United States citizen.
| (d) Title of Class of Securities |
Common Stock, $0.01 par value (the "Common Stock")
| (e) CUSIP No.: |
818097107
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CUSIP
No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 10
of 13 Pages
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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: |
| (a) | ¨ | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); | |
| (b) | ¨ | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); | |
| (c) | ¨ | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); | |
| (d) | ¨ | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); | |
| (e) | o | An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); | |
| (f) | ¨ | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); | |
| (g) | ¨ | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); | |
| (h) | ¨ | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); | |
| (i) | ¨ | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); | |
| (j) | ¨ | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); | |
| (k) | ¨ | A group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: | |
Not Applicable
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CUSIP
No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page
11 of 13 Pages
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Item 4. Ownership
The percentages used herein and in the rest of Item 4 are calculated based upon the 48,178,891 shares Common Stock that are outstanding as of August 1, 2014 as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2014 filed on August 5, 2014.
A. Owl Creek I, L.P.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 67,283
(b) Percent of class: 0.14%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 67,283
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 67,283
B. Owl Creek II, L.P.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 796,083
(b) Percent of class: 1.65%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 796,083
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 796,083
C. Owl Creek Overseas Master Fund, Ltd.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,677,486
(b) Percent of class: 3.48%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,677,486
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,677,486
D. Owl Creek SRI Master Fund, Ltd.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 255,048
(b) Percent of class: 0.53%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 255,048
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 255,048
E. Owl Creek Advisors, LLC
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 863,366
(b) Percent of class: 1.79%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 863,366
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 863,366
F. Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,795,900
(b) Percent of class: 5.80%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,795,900
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,795,900
G. Jeffrey A. Altman
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,795,900
(b) Percent of class: 5.80%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,795,900
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,795,900
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CUSIP
No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 12
of 13 Pages
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Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
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CUSIP No. 818097107
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Page 13
of 13 Pages
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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.
Dated: August 25, 2014
| /s/ Jeffrey A. Altman | |||
| Jeffrey A. Altman, individually, and as managing member of Owl Creek Advisors, LLC, for itself and as general partner of Owl Creek I, L.P. and Owl Creek II L.P., and as managing member of the general partner of Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P., for itself and as investment manager to Owl Creek I, L.P., Owl Creek II L.P, Owl Creek Overseas Master Fund, Ltd., and Owl Creek SRI Master Fund, Ltd. | |||