Form 8-K

 

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): November 7, 2005

 

Bottomline Technologies (de), Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware   000-25259   02-0433294

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

325 Corporate Drive, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (603) 436-0700

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ 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))

 



Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

At an investor conference being held on November 7 and 8, 2005, Bottomline Technologies (de), Inc. (the “Company”) will reconfirm its prior guidance for the current quarter ended December 31, 2005 with respect to revenue, GAAP earnings per share and non-GAAP earnings per share.

 

The Company will also announce that since the end of the September quarter, the Company has:

 

    Signed a multi-year contract with McKesson to utilize the Company’s Legal eXchange.

 

    Finalized a partnership with a large global ERP software company. Through this arrangement the Company will provide web-based payment infrastructure in support of the partner’s new hosted payroll service for its small and mid-size business customers.

 

The information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.


SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

        BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES (de), INC.
Date: November 7, 2005       By:   /s/ Kevin Donovan
               

Kevin Donovan

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer