<PAGE>
================================================================================
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
________________
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number: 0-30320
TRINTECH GROUP PLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ireland
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Trintech Group PLC
Trintech Building
South County Business Park
Leopardstown
Dublin 18, Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F X Form 40-F _________
-------
Indicate by check whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained
in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission
pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes _________ No X
-------
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection Rule 12g3-2(b):
82- N/A
---------
================================================================================
<PAGE>
TRINTECH GROUP PLC
Form 6-K
On November 13, 2000, Trintech Group PLC, a leading provider of secure
electronic payment infrastructure solutions, announced that it had completed the
acquisition of the assets of Sursoft, a privately held Latin American card
management software company, which was previously announced on September 13,
2000.
The total consideration of approximately U.S. $10.7 million is being effected
through the issuance of ordinary shares with a value of U.S. $3.5 million, U.S.
$5.0 million in cash and a five-year performance earn-out of at least U.S. $2.2
million.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
TRINTECH GROUP PLC
By: /s/ John McGuire
-----------------
John McGuire
Chief Executive Officer
Dated: November 16, 2000
-----------------
-2-