ADVISORY/BankAtlantic Bancorp to Host Investor Luncheon Meeting in Chicago.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Friday (Sept. 13) FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 5, 2002 BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BBX BBX Business Basic Extended BBX Business Barter Exchange BBX Blue Bell, Pennsylvania (Airport Code) BBX Blockbuster Express (UK video store) ), the parent company of BankAtlantic, Levitt Companies, and Ryan Beck & Co., today announced its upcoming Investor Luncheon in Chicago. The Investor Luncheon will be held on Friday, September 13, 2002, starting at 12:00 Noon and ending at approximately 1:00 p.m. BankAtlantic Bancorp's participants will include Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Alan B. Levan, and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, James A. White. Mr. Levan will provide a corporate presentation and will then open the floor for a Question & Answer session if time permits. The Investor Luncheon will be held at The Union League Club, 65 West Jackson, Chicago, IL. RSVP's are required. To RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. , please contact Investor Connection toll free at 1-888-977-9766. The presentation discussed at the Investor Luncheon will be available in the Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. section of BankAtlantic's internet website: http://www.BankAtlantic.com. Copies of the presentation can also be received via email, fax or mail upon request by contacting BankAtlantic Bancorp's Investor Relations department at the address provided at the end of this release. About BankAtlantic Bancorp: BankAtlantic Bancorp (NYSE:BBX) is a diversified financial The diversified financial services segment includes a range of consumer and commercially-oriented companies offering a wide variety of products and services, including various lending products (such as home equity loans and credit cards), insurance, and securities and investment services holding company and the parent company of BankAtlantic, Levitt Companies, and Ryan Beck & Co. Through these subsidiaries, BankAtlantic Bancorp provides a full line of products and services encompassing consumer and commercial banking, brokerage and investment banking, and real estate development. BankAtlantic Bancorp is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in the State of Florida. BankAtlantic, "Florida's Most Convenient Bank", provides a comprehensive offering of banking services and products via its broad network of community branches throughout Florida and its online banking division - BankAtlantic.com. Seven-Day Branch Banking- Monday through Sunday. Saturday branch lobby hours are 8:30 A.M.-3:00 P.M., and drive-thru hours are 7:30 A.M.-6:00 P.M. Sunday branch lobby hours are 11:00 A.M.-4:00 P.M., and drive-thru hours are 11:00 A.M.-4:00 P.M. Extended branch lobby hours are 8:30 A.M.-5:00 P.M., Monday through Wednesday, and 8:30 A.M.- 8:00 P.M., Thursday and Friday. Extended drive-thru hours are 7:30 A.M.-8:00 P.M., Monday through Wednesday, and 7:30 A.M.-8:00 P.M., Thursday and Friday. Levitt Companies is the parent company of Levitt and Sons, Core Communities and Levitt Commercial. Levitt and Sons, America's oldest homebuilder and first to build planned suburban communities, currently develops single-family homes in its active adult residential developments throughout Florida. Core Communities develops master-planned communities in Florida, including its original and best known, St. Lucie West - a 4,600-acre community with 4,000 built and occupied homes, 150 businesses employing 5,000 people and a university campus. New master-planned developments include Westchester, now under development on Florida's Treasure Coast in St. Lucie County, featuring 5,600 residences, a commercial town center and a world-class corporate park. Levitt Commercial specializes in development, re-development, and joint venture opportunities in industrial and retail properties. In April 2002, Levitt Companies acquired a 40% ownership interest in Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE:BXG). Bluegreen Corp. engages in the acquisition, development, marketing and sale of drive-to vacation resorts, golf communities and residential land. The Company's resorts are located in a variety of popular vacation destinations including Orlando, Florida; the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Myrtle Beach is a city and in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the Grand Strand, a stretch of beaches along the South Carolina coastline, and the combined Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach MSA. ; Charleston, South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. ; Branson, Missouri; Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Wisconsin Dells is a city located in south-central Wisconsin, with a population of 2,418 as of the 2000 census. Wisconsin Dells is located partially within four counties: Adams County, Columbia County, Juneau County, Sauk County. ; Gordonsville, Virginia; Ridgedale, Missouri; Surfside, Florida; and Aruba, while its land operations are predominantly located in the Southeastern and Southwestern United States. Ryan Beck & Co., LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control is a full-service broker Full-Service Broker A broker that provides a large variety of services to its clients, including research and advice, retirement planning, tax tips, and much more. Of course, this all comes at a price, as commissions at full-service brokerages are much higher than those at discount dealer engaging in underwriting, market making, distribution, and trading of equity and debt securities. The firm also provides money management services, general securities brokerage, including financial planning Financial planning Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against for the individual investor, consulting and financial advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal to financial institutions and middle market companies. Ryan Beck & Co. also provides independent research in the financial institutions, energy, healthcare, technology, and consumer product industries. The firm's money management subsidiary, Cumberland Advisors, Inc., supervises approximately $500 million in assets for individuals, institutions, retirement plans, governmental entities and cash management portfolios. Ryan Beck & Co. recently acquired certain assets and related entities from Gruntal & Co., LLC, including the acquisition of The GMS GMS Greater Mekong Subregion GMS Global Mobile (Communications) System GMS Guild Management System GMS General Medical Services GMS Global Management System (Sonicwall) GMS GroupWise Mobile Server Group, LLC. The combined firm now has in excess of 600 retail account executives located in offices nationwide. For further information, please visit our websites: http://www.BankAtlantic.com http://www.LevittandSons.com http://www.CoreCommunities.com http://www.LevittCommercial.com http://www.RyanBeck.com http://www.Cumber.com http://www.GMSgroup.com -- To receive future news releases or announcements directly via email, please access the e-News banner on the Investor Relations page at http://www.BankAtlantic.com. |
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