Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): July 15, 2011

 

 

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):

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events.

On July 15, 2011, Bottomline Technologies (de), Inc. (“Bottomline”) filed a universal shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Bottomline also filed a prospectus supplement to the registration statement covering the resale of 1,000,000 shares of Bottomline common stock issuable pursuant to a warrant held by a selling stockholder (the “Shares”). The warrant provides that, subject to certain exceptions, the warrant holder may not sell shares issued to it upon exercise of the warrant in an amount in excess of 200,000 shares per month.

A copy of the legal opinion and consent of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP relating to the Shares is attached as Exhibit 5.1 hereto.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

The Exhibit Index attached hereto is incorporated herein by reference.


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.

 

  Bottomline Technologies (de), Inc.
Date: July 15, 2011   By:  

/S/    ERIC K. MORGAN        

    Eric K. Morgan
    Vice President, Global Controller


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

  5.1   Opinion of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
23.1   Consent of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)