Amended Current Report Filing (8-k/a)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 15, 2021

EBIX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-15946

77-0021975

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


1 Ebix Way, Johns Creek, Georgia		30097
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (678) 281-2020

N/A

(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:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, $0.10 par value per share

EBIX

Nasdaq Stock Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

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 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Explanatory Note

On February 19, 2021, Ebix, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Initial Report”) stating that RSM US LLP (“RSM”) had resigned as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective February 15, 2021. The Company provided a copy of the Initial Report to RSM prior to filing it with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The Company requested that RSM furnish the Company with a letter addressed to the SEC stating whether RSM agrees with the statements made by the Company in the Initial Report in response to Item 304(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and, if not, stating the respects in which it does not agree. The Initial Report is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the language that appears below.

Item 4.01

Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant.

Pursuant to the Company’s request, on February 22, 2021, RSM furnished to the Company a letter addressed to the SEC regarding the statements made by the Company in the Initial Report. A copy of RSM’s letter has been filed as Exhibit 16.1 to this report.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.		Description

Exhibit 16.1		Letter dated February 22, 2021, from RSM US LLP to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.