<PAGE>
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 (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2000
-----------
THE INTERCEPT GROUP, INC.
-------------------------
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in its Charter)
Georgia 01-14213 58-2237359
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(State or Other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
3150 Holcomb Bridge Road, Suite 200, Norcross, Georgia 30071
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (770) 248-9600
--------------
N/A
-------------------------------
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
<PAGE>
Item 5. Other Events.
On May 1, 2000, The InterCept Group, Inc. issued the press release attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference. The press
release relates to the announcement of the acquisition by The InterCept Group,
Inc. of the debit card program of The Bankers Bank.
On August 30, 2000, The InterCept Group, Inc. issued the press release
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, which is incorporated herein by reference. The
press release relates to the announcement of the acquisition by The InterCept
Group, Inc. of Advanced Computer Enterprises, Incorporated.
Item 7. Financial Statements, ProForma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Item No. Exhibit List
99.1 Press release dated May 1, 2000 issued by The InterCept
Group, Inc.
99.2 Press release dated August 30, 2000 issued by The InterCept
Group, Inc.
2
<PAGE>
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.
THE INTERCEPT GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Scott R. Meyerhoff
------------------------------------
Scott R. Meyerhoff
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: September 15, 2000
3
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT LIST
Exhibit No. Description
----------- -----------
99.1 Press release dated May 1, 2000 issued by the Registrant.
99.2 Press release dated August 30, 2000 issued by the Registrant.
4
