RATE Bankrate, Inc. (delisted)

AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Registration Statement File No. 333-194186

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

Post-Effective Amendment No. 1

to

Form S-3

Registration Statement No. 333-194186

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

1675 Broadway, 22 ^nd Floor

New York, New York 10019

(917) 368-8600

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices)

Mark A. Brodsky

Vice President

1675 Broadway, 22 ^nd Floor

New York, New York 10019

(917) 368-8600

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

with copy to:

William R. Dougherty

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

425 Lexington Avenue

New York, NY 10017

Telephone: (212) 455-2000

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable.  

If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box.  ☐

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, check the following box.  ☐

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.  ☐

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Post-Effective Amendment (this “ Post-Effective Amendment ”) relates to the following Registration Statement on Form S-3 (the “ Registration Statement ”) of Bankrate, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Registrant ”), previously filed by the Registrant with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “ SEC ”):

On November 8, 2017, pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 2, 2017 (the “ Merger Agreement ”), by and among the Registrant, Red Ventures Holdco, LP, a North Carolina limited partnership (“ Red Ventures ”), and Baton Merger Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Red Ventures (“ Merger Sub ”), Merger Sub merged with and into the Registrant, with the Registrant continuing as the surviving corporation and as an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Red Ventures (the “ Merger ”). At the effective time of the Merger, each outstanding share of Common Stock (other than certain shares specified in the Merger Agreement) was converted into the right to receive $14.00 in cash, without interest.

In connection with the Merger, the Registrant is terminating the Registrant Statement and all offerings of securities pursuant to the Registration Statements and deregistering the remaining shares of Common Stock registered but unsold under the Registration Statement, if any, in accordance with an undertaking made by the Registrant in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the shares of Common Stock that had been registered for issuance that remain unsold at the termination of the offerings. The Registration Statement is hereby amended, as appropriate, to reflect the deregistration of such shares of Common Stock.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on November 8, 2017.

No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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