BankUnited Expands in Florida, Opens Two Branches, Including First Lee County, Fla. Location.CORAL GABLES Coral Gables, city (1990 pop. 40,091), Miami-Dade co., SE Fla., SW of Miami; inc. 1925. Founded at the height of the Florida land boom, Coral Gables is a noted planned city, with tree-lined boulevards and Mediterranean-style buildings. , Fla. -- BankUnited Financial Corp. (Nasdaq:BKUNA), parent company of BankUnited FSB (FrontSide Bus) See system bus. FSB - front side bus , opened two branches this week, bringing its total network to 61 locations in Florida. BankUnited opened a branch at 8646 Gladiolus gladiolus: see iris. gladiolus Any of about 300 species of flowering plants of the genus Gladiolus, in the iris family, native to Europe, Africa, and the Mediterranean and widely cultivated for cut flowers. Drive in Ft. Myers, Fla., and marked the company's entrance into Lee County. In addition, the bank increased its presence in St. Lucie St. Lucie may refer to:
"This has been a year of growth in our branch network and many of our business lines," said Alfred R. Camner, BankUnited's chairman and chief executive officer. "Our micro-market strategy is working, and our expansion into new communities has enabled us to bring our brand of neighborhood banking to new customers in Florida." About BankUnited BankUnited Financial Corp. (Nasdaq:BKUNA) is the holding company for BankUnited FSB, the largest banking institution headquartered in Florida as measured by assets. BankUnited had assets of $9.9 billion at June 30, 2005. Serving customers in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Collier and Lee counties through 61 branches, BankUnited offers a full spectrum of consumer and commercial banking products and services, including online products that can be accessed through http://www.bankunited.com. For additional information, call (877) 779-2265. |
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