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: April 2, 2003 ___________________________________ ABCI HOLDINGS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 86-0214815 (State or other jurisdiction of I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) Post Office Box 1688 Solana Beach, California 92075 (858) 523-1112 (Address of principal executive offices) ________________________________________________ Mark L. Baum Chairman and CEO Post Office Box 1688 Solana Beach, California 92075 (Name and address of agent for service) (858) 523-1112 (Telephone number, including area code of agent for service) Item 5. Other Events. As of the date of this report, the Registrant has settled approximately $2.85 million dollars in pre-interest obligations to twenty eight different creditor parties. The settlement of these obligations was made through the issuance of 5,005,450 shares of ABCI common stock. These shares were issued pursuant to Section 4(2) of the Securities Act of 1933. ABCI Holdings, Inc. April 2, 2003 /s/ Mark L. Baum - ------------------- Chairman & CEO