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 (Date of earliest event reported): June 17,  2015

 

BANKRATE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

477 Madison Avenue, Suite 430

New York,  New York 10022

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(917)  368-8600 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

11760 U.S. Highway One, Suite 200

North Palm Beach, Florida 33408

(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:

 

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

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

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

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

 

 

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Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On June 17, 2015, Bankrate, Inc. (“Bankrate” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the results of the internal review conducted by the Audit Committee of the Bankrate Board of Directors and the restatement of the Company’s financial statements for fiscal years 2011, 2012 and 2013, the fiscal quarters within those years, and the fiscal quarters ended March 31, 2014 and June 30, 2014.  The Company also announced its financial and operating results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014. This press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

 

On June 17, 2015, Bankrate issued a separate press release announcing its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2015. This press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Bankrate also provided electronic presentation slides on its website at investor.bankrate.com for reference in connection with the investor call on June 17, 2015.  A copy of the electronic presentation slides is furnished as Exhibit 99.3 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Bankrate is furnishing the information contained in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, Exhibit 99.2 and Exhibit 99.3, pursuant to “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” of Form 8-K promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This information shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits

The following exhibits are furnished herewith:

99.1Press Release dated June 17, 2015

99.2Press Release dated June 17, 2015

99.3Electronic Presentation Slides for June 17, 2015 conference call

 

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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.

 

 

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