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):
April 25, 2006
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Florida
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0-25681
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65-0423422
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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11760
U.S. Highway One
Suite
500
North
Palm Beach, Florida
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33408
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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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:
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240.13e-4(c))
Item
8.01 Other Events.
On
April
25, 2006, Bankrate, Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release that the
Company filed an amendment to its shelf registration statement with the
Securities and Exchange Commission covering the proposed offer and sale of
up to
2,000,000 shares of its common stock, and the proposed offer and sale of up
to
345,893 shares of its common stock by certain selling shareholders. In addition,
the Company has granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to an
aggregate of 351,883 additional shares of its common stock from the Company
and
the selling shareholders solely to cover over-allotments, if any.
Section
9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a)
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Financial
statements of businesses
acquired.
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(1)
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None.
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(b)
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Pro
forma financial information.
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(1)
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None.
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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99.1
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Text
of press release of Bankrate, Inc. dated April 25,
2006.
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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.
| BANKRATE, INC. | ||
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| Date: April 25, 2006 | By: | /s/ Edward J. DiMaria |
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Edward J. DiMaria Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer |
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