TYPE: NT 10-K
SEQUENCE: 1
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING SEC File Number 33-30365C
[x ] Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB [ ]
Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: December 31, 1997 [x] Transition Report on Form 10-Q [ ]
Transition Report on Form 10-K [ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
Transition Report on Form 20-F [ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K [ ]
For the Transition Period Ended:_________________
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Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
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Part I - Registrant Information
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Full Name of Registrant: Emerald Capital Investments, Inc.
Former Name if applicable:
Address of Principal Executive Office:
330 East Main Street, Suite 206
Barrington, IL 60010
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Part II - Rules 12b-25(b) and (c)
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If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed.
[ ] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
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[x] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form
10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on or
before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the
subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof
will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due
date; and
[ ] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b- 25(c)
has been attached if applicable.
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Part III - Narrative
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State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB,
20-F, 11-K, 10-Q and Form 10-QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion
thereof could not be filed within the prescribed period.
The Registrant has no full-time staff and has limited resources. The lack
of staff and resources has made it difficult to obtain audtied financial
staatements. Furthermore, the Registrant has made certain capitalization
changes, which have delayed the completion of the audited financial statements.
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Part IV - Other Information
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(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification:
Douglas P. Morris, Vice President
330 East Main Street, Suite 206
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 382-1100
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no,
identify report(s).
[x] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
[ ] Yes [X ] No Presently unknown.
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If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
Emerald Capital Investments, Inc. has caused this notification to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 30, 1998 /s/ Douglas P. Morris
Douglas P. Morris
Vice President
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ATTENTION
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal
Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).