Sec Form 4 Filing - Ben Holding S.a.r.l. @ Bankrate, Inc. - 2014-03-10

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Ben Holding S.a.r.l. 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Bankrate, Inc. [ RATE] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director X __ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 1-3 BOULEVARD DE LA FOIRE, 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 03/10/2014 (Street) L-1528 LUXEMBOURG, 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _____ Form filed by One Reporting Person __ X __ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 03/10/2014 S 16,100,000 D $ 18.25 ( 1 ) 37,703,694 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Ben Holding S.a.r.l. 1-3 BOULEVARD DE LA FOIRE L-1528 LUXEMBOURG X Apax Europe VII-1, L.P. THIRD FLOOR ROYAL BANK PLACE 1 GLATEGNY ESPLANADE ST. PETER PORT, Y7GY1 2HJ X Apax Europe VII-A, L.P. THIRD FLOOR ROYAL BANK PLACE 1 GLATEGNY ESPLANADE ST. PETER PORT, Y7GY1 2HJ X Apax Europe VII-B, L.P. THIRD FLOOR ROYAL BANK PLACE 1 GLATEGNY ESPLANADE ST. PETER PORT, Y7GY1 2HJ X Apax Europe VII GP Co. Ltd THIRD FLOOR ROYAL BANK PLACE 1 GLATEGNY ESPLANADE ST. PETER PORT, Y7GY1 2HJ X Apax Europe VII GP L.P. Inc. THIRD FLOOR ROYAL BANK PLACE 1 GLATEGNY ESPLANADE ST. PETER PORT, Y7GY1 2HJ X Apax Guernsey (Holdco) PCC Ltd THIRD FLOOR ROYAL BANK PLACE 1 GLATEGNY ESPLANADE ST. PETER PORT, Y7GY1 2HJ X Apax US VII, L.P. P.O. BOX 908GT GEORGETOWN GRAND CAYMAN, E9KY1-9002 X Apax US VII GP, L.P. P.O. BOX 908GT GEORGETOWN GRAND CAYMAN, E9KY1-9002 X MEGRUE JOHN F 601 LEXINGTON AVE 53RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY10022 X Signatures /s/ Geoffrey Limpach and Gerard Maitrejean for Ben Holding S.a.r.l. 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ John Megrue for Apax U.S. VII GP, Ltd. general partner of Apax US VII GP, L.P., general partner of Apax US VII, L.P. 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Andrew Guille for Apax Europe VII GP Co. Ltd, general partner of Apax Europe VII GP L.P. Inc., general partner of Apax Europe VII-1, L.P. 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Andrew Guille for Apax Europe VII GP Co. Ltd, general partner of Apax Europe VII GP L.P. Inc., general partner of Apax Europe VII-A, L.P. 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Andrew Guille Apax Europe VII GP Co. Ltd, general partner of Apax Europe VII GP L.P. Inc., general partner of Apax Europe VII-B, L.P. 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Andrew Guille for Apax Europe VII GP Co. Ltd. 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Andrew Guille for Apax Europe VII GP L.P., Inc. 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Andrew Guille for Apax Guernsey (Holdco) PCC Limited 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ John F. Megrue 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ John Megrue for Apax US VII GP, Ltd., general partner of Apax US VII GP, L.P., general partner of Apax US VII, L.P. 03/12/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents public offering price of $18.25 net of the underwriters' discount of $0.6388. ( 2 )Ben Holding S.a r.l. is owned by Apax US VII, L.P. (holding 7%) and Apax WW Nominees Ltd. (holding 93% as a nominee for Apax Europe VII-A, L.P., Apax Europe VII-B, L.P. and Apax Europe VII-1, L.P.). Apax Europe VII GP L.P. Inc. is the general partner of each of Apax Europe VII-A, L.P., Apax Europe VII-B, L.P. and Apax Europe VII-1, L.P. Apax Europe VII GP Co. Ltd. is the general partner of Apax Europe VII GP L.P. Inc. Apax Europe VII GP Co. Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Apax Guernsey (Holdco) PCC Limited. (Continued in footnote 3) ( 3 )Apax US VII GP, L.P. is the general partner of Apax US VII GP, L.P. Apax US VII GP, Ltd. is the general partner of Apax US VII GP, L.P. John F. Megrue owns 100% of the equity interests of Apax US VII GP, Ltd. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities reported on this statement except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed an admission that, for purposes of section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, any of the Reporting Persons is the beneficial owner of all such shares of common stock covered by this statement.

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