-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HvpaW7SFpDd9X8VFgolprepspKJDe96nwxUmZJyXi38E3450fjlj1Tx6vR2QRjdC /gpM6AklyXkffWH7bfK9+Q== 0001013176-01-500061.txt : 20010528 0001013176-01-500061.hdr.sgml : 20010528 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001013176-01-500061 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20010524 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20010525 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRADING SOLUTIONS COM INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001092662 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282] IRS NUMBER: 880425691 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30379 FILM NUMBER: 1648355 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 CAMINO AGUAJITO STREET 2: STE 200 CITY: MONTEREY STATE: CA ZIP: 93940 BUSINESS PHONE: 8313756229 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 CAMINO AGUAJITO STREET 2: STE 200 CITY: MONTEREY STATE: CA ZIP: 93940 8-K 1 ts8k2001.txt TRADING SOLUTIONS 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 (Date of earliest event reported) May 24, 2001 Trading Solutions.com, Inc. --------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Nevada 333857-87 88- 0425691 ------ --------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 200 Camino Aguajito, Suite 200, Monterey, California 93940 - --------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (831)375-6209. _______________________________________________________________________ (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) ITEM 1. Changes in Control of Registrant. See Item 5; and Item 7, Exhibits. ITEM 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. See Item 5; and Item 7, Exhibits. ITEM 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership. None. ITEM 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant. None. ITEM 5. Other Events. On May 24, 2001, the Company signed a Letter of Intent with Springland Beverages, Inc. ("Springland") pursuant to which the Company my acquire 100% of the outstanding common stock of Springland in exchange of "restricted securities" (common stock) of the Company. A copy of the Letter of Intent is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. See Item 7. No assurance can be given that the reorganization outlined in the Letter of Intent will be completed as contemplated. ITEM 6. Resignations of Registrant's Director's None. ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. 2: The Company's Press Release as published on May 25, 2001 and Letter of Intent signed as of May 24, 2001 regarding proposed reorganization ITEM 8. Change in Fiscal Year. None. 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. TRADING SOLUTIONS.COM, INC. By: /s/ Natalie Shahvaran --------------------- Natalie Shahvaran President and CEO Date: May 25, 2001 - --------------------- 2 EX-99 2 tsprex1.txt Trading Solutions.Com, Inc. Enters Into A Letter Of Intent To Acquire Springland Beverages, Inc. Monterey, CA, May 25, 2001 -- Trading Solutions.com, Inc., (OTC-BB: TSLU), an educational company providing a combination of computer and online trading classes, today announced that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire 100% of the stock of Springland Beverages, Inc. in exchange for newly issued stock of Trading Solutions.com, Inc. The proposed transaction, structured to qualify as a tax-free reorganization, is subject to completion of a definitive agreement and will require appropriate approvals. A closing date is anticipated by June 8, 2001. About Springland Beverages, Inc.: Springland Beverages, Inc. who's objective is to become a major supplier of natural spring water and water related beverages has its headquarters in Canada. Its immediate objective is to acquire an existing related beverage company, and to develop the business to full production capacity and to do industry related acquisitions. About Trading Solutions.com, Inc. Trading Solutions.com, Inc., (OTC-BB: TSLU), provides a combination of computer and online trading classes. The Monterey-based company is an online trading educator. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.tradingsolutionsinc.com . SOURCE: Trading Solutions.com, Inc. ALL FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS CONTAINED HEREIN ARE DEEMED BY THE COMPANY TO BE COVERED BY AND TO QUALIFY FOR THE SAFE HARBOR PROTECTION PROVIDED BY TE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 (THE "1995 ACT"). SHAREHOLDERS AND PROSPECTIVE SHAREHOLDERS SHOULD UNDERSTAND THAT SEVERAL FACTORS GOVERN WHETHER ANY FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENT CONTAINED HEREIN WILL BE OR CAN BE ACHIEVED, ANY ONE OF THOSE FACTORS COULD CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE PROJECTED HEREIN. THESE FORWARD- LOOKING STATEMENTS INCLUDE PLANS AND OBJECTIVES OF MANAGEMENT FOR FUTURE OPERATION, INCLUDING PLANS AND OBJECTIVES RELATING TO THE PRODUCTS AND THE FUTURE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPANY. ASSUMPTIONS RELATING TO THE FOREGOING INVOLVE JUDGMENTS WITH RESPECT TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, FUTURE ECONOMY, COMPETITIVE AND MARKET CONDITIONS, FUTURE BUSINESS DECISIONS, AND THE TIME AND MONEY REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, ALL OF WHICH ARE DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT ACCURATELY AND MANY OF WHICH ARE BEYOND THE CONTROL OF THE COMPANY. ALTHOUGH THE COMPANY BELIEVES THAT THE ASSUMPTIONS UNDERLYING THE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS CONTAINED HEREIN ARE REASONABLE, ANY OF THOSE ASSUMPTIONS COULD PROVE INACCURATE AND, THEREFORE, THERE CAN BE NO ASSURANCE THAT THE RESULTS CONTEMPLATED IN ANY OF THE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS CONTAINED HEREIN WILL BE REALIZED. BASED ON ACTUAL EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTS, THE IMPACT OF WHICH MAY CAUSE THE COMPANY TO ALTER ITS MARKETING, CAPITAL EXPENDITURE PLANS OR OTHER BUDGETS, WHICH MAY IN TURN AFFECT THE COMPANY'S RESULTS OF OPERATIONS IN LIGHT OF THE SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAINTIES INHERENT IN THE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENT INCLUDED HEREIN, THE INCLUSION OF ANY SUCH STATEMENT SHOULD NOT BE REGARDED AS A REPRESENTATION BY THE COMPANY OR ANY OTHER PERSON THAT THE OBJECTIVE OR PLANS OF THE COMPANY WILL BE ACHIEVED. EX-99 3 tsloi.txt TRADING SOLUTIONS.COM, INC. 200 CAMINO AGUAJITO, SUITE 200 MONTEREY, CA 93940 PHONE 619-688-9308 FAX 619-688-9308 May 7, 2001 Mr. Ralph Moyal, President & CEO Springland Beverages, Inc. 2 Rodeo Court Toronto, Ontario Canada, M2M 4M3 Tel: (416) 512-2356 Fax: (416) 223-7431 RE: Proposed Exchange of shares of Trading Solutions.com, Inc. ("Acquiror") for all of the outstanding shares of Springland Beverages, Inc. ("Acquiree") Dear Mr. Moyal: This letter will confirm the recent discussions we have had with you relative to the proposed exchange of shares of the common stock of Trading Solutions.com, Inc. ("Acquiror") for all of the issued and outstanding common stock of Springland Beverages, Inc. (Acquiree). The objective of our discussions has been the execution and consummation, as soon as feasible, of a formal agreement between Acquiror and Acquiree (the "Exchange Agreement") which, among other things, would provide for the various matters set forth below. 1. Acquiror will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common stock of Acquiree from the shareholders of Acquiree in exchange for 15,542,500 shares of the $ 0.001 par value common stock of Acquiror ("Common Stock") which will be delivered upon the closing of this transaction (the "Closing" or "Closing Date"). Prior to closing Acquiree will have 602,772 outstanding warrants. Acquiror will issue 602,772 warrants that mirror the terms of Acquiree's warrants which will be delivered upon the closing of this transaction. You will need to provide us with the names and addresses of the shareholders as soon as possible. This transaction is intended to qualify as a tax-free reorganization under Section 368 of the Internal Revenue Code such that the shares of Acquiror received by the shareholders of Acquiree will be received on a tax-free basis. The shares to be issued to Acquiree will be "restricted securities" as defined in Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, and an appropriate legend will be placed on the certificates representing such shares, and stop transfer orders placed against them. 2. The Acquiree is in the process of completing an acquisition of a multi-million dollar operating beverage company. The shares issued to the Acquiree shall be placed in an escrow account until this acquisition is completed. If the said acquisition is not completed the shares issued to Acquiree shall remain in escrow until the acquisition of a similar multi-million dollar operating beverage company is completed. 3. At closing, Acquiror will have 2,861,000 shares of Acquiror Common Stock outstanding. After the closing of this transaction, there will be 18,403,500 total shares and 602,772 warrants outstanding. The new ownership will be: ACQUIREE SHAREHOLDERS Ralph Moyal 15,000,000 shares Ralph's Associates 542,500 shares ACQUIROR SHAREHOLDERS Natalie & Bob 2,460,000 shares Other shareholders 401,000 shares Total Shares: 18,403,500 Warrants: 602,772 4. Simultaneously with the closing, the authorized common shares shall be 50,000,000 shares. 5. The current officers and directors of Acquiror will submit their resignation as officers and directors effective on the Closing Date. 6. On the Closing Date, Acquiror will have the assets and no liabilities as set forth in its 12/31/00 interim Financial Statements, except for up to $15,000 in legal expenses for the preparation of the Exchange Agreement contemplated herein. 7. Other terms of the Exchange Agreement will include: a. Acquiror shall be in good standing in its state of domicile and shall not be in violation of any Federal or State securities or other laws governing it. b. Acquiror will be current in all of its filing requirements as to all tax, securities or other reports required under laws to which it is subject, and shall deliver copies of these reports to Acquiree along with copies of its past and current audited financial statements. 2 c. Acquiror shall, at closing, be able to make customary representations, including but not limited to, representations and warranties that it has no liabilities and that it is not a party to any litigation. d. The Acquiree Shareholders acknowledge that the shares of Acquiror, which they are receiving, may not be resold to the public except upon registration or upon compliance with the terms of Rule 144 and shall contain the appropriate restrictive legend. e. There shall be no change in the current outstanding capital structure of Acquiror including outstanding shares, options, warrants or related matters, except referred to herein. f. Acquiree shall be in good standing in its state of domicile and shall be duly qualified to do business as a foreign corporation in those jurisdictions, which require such qualification. Acquiree shall be free from any material pending or threatened litigation, claims, or contingent liabilities. g. Acquiree shall be current and in good standing with respect to all material contracts to which it is a party. h. The proposed transaction shall not violate any contract, agreement or arrangement to which Acquiree is a party. i. Acquiree shall designate all persons to be elected to the Board of Directors of Acquiror at closing subject to the Acquiror shareholders' approval, and any or all designates from the Acquiree shall not be unduly withheld or rejected from the Board of Directors. The name of Acquiror will be changed to Springland Beverages, Inc. or another suitable name. j. No officer, director or controlling shareholder of Acquiree shall have a criminal record, bankruptcy, SEC censure, disbarment, loss of his/her professional license or be under investigation for any of the above. k. Acquiree and Acquiror have engaged and will continue to engage legal counsels through the closing of this transaction. 8. Acquiree agrees to cooperate in providing and explaining information with respect to the transaction contemplated herein. The information to be provided shall be sufficient to allow Acquiror to apprise its shareholders of the business of Acquiree in compliance with the requirements of the Federal Securities laws, as applicable. 9. Prior to closing, Acquiree shall provide current year-end audited financial statements for its last three fiscal years or since inception (or two years or since inception if the company is deemed a Small Business Issuer), 3 which have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP") and in compliance with Regulation S-X as promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Acquiree shall also provide interim GAAP financial statements as required. 10. As a condition to the Closing, Acquiror will obtain its shareholders' approval for the transaction. 11. Acquiror shall submit to Acquiree, in advance of release, any proposed press release for its reasonable prior approval. 12. Acquiree will take the necessary steps following closing to maintain a bulletin board and S&P listings. 13. The parties hereto hereby agree to conduct their business in accordance with the ordinary, usual and normal course of business heretofore conducted by them. Thus, there may be no material adverse changes in the business of any of the companies from the date hereof through the closing of this transaction. 14. Acquiror hereby represents that it only has one type of authorized capital stock, which is its $0.001 par value voting common stock. There are presently 20,000,000 shares of common stock authorized of which 2,861,000 shares are presently issued and outstanding. There are no, and at the closing there will be no outstanding: warrants, options, convertible securities or similar rights relative to capital stock except those referred to herein. 15. Acquiror has not engaged any brokers or finders with respect to this transaction, and if Acquiree has or intends to use any broker or finder, Acquiree agrees to notify Acquiror in writing and Acquiree agrees to be responsible for any fees or other expenses of such broker or finder. 16. All parties hereto agree to take whatever reasonable steps are required to facilitate the consummation of the transaction contemplated herein, including providing of information regarding the corporate parties hereto. 17. Upon the signing of this Letter of Intent, Acquiror and Acquiree will provide to each other full access to their books and records and will furnish financial and operating data and such other information with respect to their business and assets as may reasonably be requested from time to time. If the proposed transaction is not consummated, all parties shall keep confidential any information (unless ascertainable from public findings or published information) obtained concerning the other's operations, assets and business. 18. The Acquiree shall be satisfied with the results of all due diligence, searches and investigations with respect to the Acquiror. 4 19. Robert A. Strahl and Natalie Shahvaran have consented to a lock up (leakage) agreement the terms of which will be finalized simultaneously with the Exchange Agreement. 20. Upon the execution by you and return to us of this Letter of Intent, counsel for Acquiror will prepare an Exchange Agreement and the counsel for Acquiree will review the Exchange Agreement, which shall contain provisions in accord with this letter together with such further appropriate terms and conditions as legal counsel and the parties may mutually determine. The Exchange Agreement shall be subject to the approval of the respective shareholders and boards of directors of Acquiror and Acquiree. 21. It is understood that the terms set forth in this letter may not constitute all of the major terms which will be included in the Exchange Agreement, that this letter is non-binding, and that the terms set forth herein are subject to further discussion and negotiation. This Letter of Intent will be null and void, if the proposed transaction has not been closed by June 8, 2001 or extended by both parties in writing. If the foregoing accurately reflects our discussions, please execute and return the undersigned one copy of this letter. ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO MAY 24, 2001 TRADING SOLUTIONS.COM, INC. SPRINGLAND BEVERAGES, INC. By:/s/ Natalie Shahvaran By:/s/ Ralph Moyal Natalie Shahvaran, President & CEO Ralph Moyal, President & CEO 5 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----