Form 8-K for period 2-5-03

 

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) February 5, 2003

 


 

BANKRATE, INC.

(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Florida

 

0-25681

 

65-0423422

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

11811 U.S. Highway One

Suite 101

North Palm Beach, Florida

 

33408

   

(zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 630-2400

 


 


 

Item 5.

 

On February 5, 2003, Bankrate, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2002.

 

Item 7.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 (a)    Financial statements of businesses acquired.

 

 None.

 

   (b)    Pro forma financial information.

 

 None.

 

   (c)    Exhibits.

 

       99.1        Text of press release of Bankrate, Inc. dated February 5, 2003.

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

Date:    February 7, 2003


  

BANKRATE, INC.

 

/s/    ROBERT J. DEFRANCO                


Robert J. DeFranco

Senior Vice President

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit


    

99.1

  

Text of press release of Bankrate, Inc. dated February 5, 2003.

 

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