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) February 4, 2004

 


 

LOGO

(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Florida   0-25681   65-0423422

(State or other

jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

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 February 4, 2004.

 

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On February 4, 2004, Bankrate, Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2003. A copy of the Company’s press release is included herein as Exhibit 99.1. This Form 8-K is provided under Item 12. of Form 8-K and is furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

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:  

February 6, 2004

     

/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 4, 2004.

 

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