UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K/A

 


 

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 12, 2011

 


 

Tree.com, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 


 

Delaware

 

00134063

 

26-2414818

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

11115 Rushmore Drive, Charlotte, NC

 

28277

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (704) 541-5351

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Current Report on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Tree.com, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 16, 2011 (the “Original Report”) relating to the Asset Purchase Agreement dated May 12, 2011 by and among the Company, Home Loan Center, Inc., LendingTree, LLC, HLC Escrow, Inc. and Discover Bank.  This Amendment amends the Original Report for the sole purpose of attaching Exhibit 2.4 in unredacted form in connection with the withdrawal of the Company’s application for confidential treatment with respect to such Exhibit 2.4.

 

Except as described above, no other changes have been made to the Original Report, and this Amendment does not modify or update any other information in the Original Report.  The Original Report should be read in conjunction with filings made by the Company with the SEC subsequent to the date of the Original Report.

 

Item 9.01               Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

2.1

 

Asset Purchase Agreement dated May 12, 2011 by and among Tree.com, Inc., Home Loan Center, Inc., LendingTree, LLC, HLC Escrow, Inc. and Discover Bank (previously filed as an exhibit to the Original Report)

 

 

 

2.2

 

Form of Assignment and Assumption Agreement (previously filed as an exhibit to the Original Report)

 

 

 

2.3

 

Form of Bill of Sale (previously filed as an exhibit to the Original Report)

 

 

 

2.4

 

Escrow Agreement Terms

 

 

 

99.1

 

Form of Voting and Support Agreement of Douglas R. Lebda (previously filed as an exhibit to the Original Report)

 

 

 

99.2

 

Form of Voting and Support Agreement of Liberty Media Corporation (previously filed as an exhibit to the Original Report)

 

 

 

99.3

 

Form of Voting and Support Agreement of Second Curve, LLC (previously filed as an exhibit to the Original Report)

 

 

 

99.4

 

Press Release issued by Tree.com on May 12, 2011 (previously filed as an exhibit to the Original Report)

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: August 12, 2011

 

 

TREE.COM, INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Christopher R. Hayek

 

 

Christopher R. Hayek

 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

 

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