BankAtlantic Bancorp Moves Into New Corporate Headquarters.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. -- BankAtlantic unveiled its new corporate headquarters located at 2100 West Cypress Creek Road in Fort Lauderdale, FL., at a gathering last month for customers, local politicians, and other community leaders. "Moving into our beautiful, new corporate headquarters is exciting for all BankAtlantic Associates. The headquarters mimics the look, feel, and energy level of our branches. We have consolidated all administrative and support departments, customer service, training, and executive functions Executive functions is a term synonymous with cognitive control, and used by psychologists and neuroscientists to describe a loosely defined collection of brain processes whose role is to guide thought and behaviour in accordance with internally generated goals or plans. into one location, offering a technologically advanced and operationally efficient environment," commented Lloyd DeVaux, BankAtlantic Bancorp's Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . BankAtlantic Bancorp's new Corporate Center is home to approximately 700 associates, and features a variety of amenities including a full-service cafeteria cafeteria: see restaurant. serving a complete menu of breakfast and lunch entrees, and a full fitness center including cardio Cardio is the medical term used to reference the heart. From Greek kardia: heart. The Greek spelling using k is the reason for the usage of K in EKG (electrocardiogram). and weight-training equipment and an aerobics aerobics (ârō`biks), [Gr.,=with oxygen], system of endurance exercises that promote cardiovascular fitness by producing and sustaining an elevated heart rate for a prolonged period of time, thereby pumping an increased amount of oxygen-rich studio. Its contemporary office environment also offers pick up and delivery dry cleaning dry cleaning, process of cleaning fabrics without water. Special solvents and soaps are used so as not to harm fabrics and dyes that will not withstand the effects of ordinary soap and water. Dry cleaning began in France about the middle of the 19th cent. and shoe repair services, as well as a new "mom privacy". The new 180,000 square-foot Corporate Center is also equipped with a state of the art data center as well as redundant power and air handling systems. About BankAtlantic: BankAtlantic, "Florida's Most Convenient Bank" is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Florida and provides a comprehensive offering of banking services and products via its broad network of community stores and its online banking division - BankAtlantic.com. BankAtlantic has 78 stores and operates more than 200 conveniently located ATMs. BankAtlantic is open 7 days a week and offers holiday hours, extended weekday hours, including several stores open until midnight, Totally Free Online Banking & Bill Pay, 24/7 Customer Service Center, Totally Free Change Exchange coin counters and free retail and business checking with a free gift. For further information, please visit our website: http://www.BankAtlantic.com BankAtlantic, "Florida's Most Convenient Bank," Contact Info: Public Relations: Hattie Hess, Vice President, Public Relations Telephone: (954) 940-6383, Fax: (954) 940-6310 Email: hhess@BankAtlantic.com Public Relations for BankAtlantic: Boardroom Communications Caren Berg Phone: (954) 370-8999, Fax: (954) 370-8892 Email: caren@boardroompr.com Matters discussed in this press release may contain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Actual results, performance or achievements could differ materially from those contemplated, expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements contained herein. In addition to the risks and factors identified above, reference is also made to other risks and factors detailed in reports filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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