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): March 22, 2007
 
(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.)
 
11760 U.S. Highway One
Suite 200
North Palm Beach, Florida
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
33408
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (561) 630-2400
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management
 
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
 
On March 22, 2007, Bankrate, Inc. (the “Company”) received the resignation of G. Cotter Cunningham, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Cunningham’s resignation is effective April 6, 2007. The Company issued a press release on March 22, 2007 announcing Mr. Cunningham’s resignation, which is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
 
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(a)  
Financial statements of businesses acquired.
 
(1)  
None.
 
(b)  
Pro forma financial information.
 
(1)  
None.
 
(d)  
Exhibits.
 
99.1
Text of press release of Bankrate, Inc. dated March 23, 2007.
 
 
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: March 23, 2007  
 
 
 
 
  By:   /s/ Bruce J. Zanca
 
Bruce J. Zanca
 
Senior Vice President and
Chief Marketing/Communications Officer