Bankrate, Inc.
Bankrate shareholders harmed by the company's intentionally manipulated financial results for the second quarter of 2012 in order to meet analyst estimates
Fair Fund approved for distribution to eligible investors (May 25, 2022)
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Who may qualify
Bankrate shareholders harmed by the company's intentionally manipulated financial results for the second quarter of 2012 in order to meet analyst estimates
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How we verified this record
- Payout details the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
- Eligibility the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
- Administrator the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
- Court case the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
- Payment status the official settlement website · Jun 17, 2026
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Eligibility summary
Bankrate shareholders harmed by the company's intentionally manipulated financial results for the second quarter of 2012 in order to meet analyst estimates
Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Payment status
Payments started
Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Estimated payout
Fair Fund approved for distribution to eligible investors (May 25, 2022)
Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Administrator
JND Legal Administration
Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Court case number
3-16786
Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Case name
In the Matter of Bankrate, Inc.
Verified Jun 17, 2026 · against the official settlement website
Case Name: In the Matter of Bankrate, Inc.
Common questions
Is the Bankrate, Inc. settlement legitimate?
Yes — the Bankrate, Inc. settlement is a real claims process that SettleSignal tracks from its official source. It is administered by JND Legal Administration. File only through the official settlement website (www.bankratefairfund.com); a genuine settlement administrator never charges a fee to file. SettleSignal last checked this record against the official source on June 17, 2026. Always confirm the current details on the official site before filing.
Who may qualify for this settlement?
Bankrate shareholders harmed by the company's intentionally manipulated financial results for the second quarter of 2012 in order to meet analyst estimates
Do I need proof to claim?
Proof requirement: Unknown. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.
What is the current payment status?
Current payment status: Payments started. Payments are issued by the administrator after the court process concludes.
When will Bankrate, Inc. pay out?
Current payment status: Payments started. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.
Where is the official Bankrate, Inc. claim form?
The official claim form is hosted by the settlement administrator, JND Legal Administration. Use the 'Open official claim form' button on this page — never pay a fee to file.
Where to act
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Disclaimer
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Change log
- June 17, 2026 — Settlement published after verification.
- June 17, 2026 — Verified field details updated from an official source.