1 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: MAY 24, 1999 ---------------------------- CHECKFREE HOLDINGS CORPORATION (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) ---------------------------- Delaware 0-26802 58-2360335 ---------------- --------------------- ----------------------- (STATE OR OTHER (COMMISSION FILE NO.) (IRS EMPLOYER JURISDICTION OF IDENTIFICATION NUMBER) INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) ---------------------------- 4411 East Jones Bridge Road Norcross, Georgia 30092 (678) 375-3387 (ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER INCLUDING AREA CODE OF REGISTRANT'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) ---------------------------- Not Applicable (FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT) 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On May 24, 1999, CheckFree Holdings Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("CheckFree"), and Intuit Inc. ("Intuit") announced that they have reached an amicable resolution of the issues that led to Intuit's lawsuit filed in March 1999 and the subsequent arbitration proceedings. The specific terms of the settlement were not disclosed. CheckFree's press release issued May 24, 1999 regarding the Settlement Agreement is attached as an exhibit to this report and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 99 Press release of CheckFree Holdings Corporation issued May 24, 1999, regarding the Settlement Agreement. 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. CHECKFREE HOLDINGS CORPORATION Date: May 24, 1999 By: /s/ Allen L. Shulman ------------------------------------------- Allen L. Shulman, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description 99 Press release of CheckFree Holdings Corporation issued May 24, 1999, regarding the Settlement Agreement.