Form 8-K

 

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 30, 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 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 April 30, 2003.

 

Item 9.    Regulation FD Disclosure.  (The following discussion is furnished under Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition).

 

In accordance with SEC Release No. 33-8216, the following information, required to be furnished under “Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition,” is furnished under “Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.”

 

On April 30, 2003, Bankrate, Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2003. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are provided under Item 12 of Form 8-K and are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

 

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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.

 

Date: April 30, 2003

 

/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 April 30, 2003.

 

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