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Largest savings & loans mirror financial industry trends.(BankUnited and BankAtlantic)(Brief Article)

South Florida Business Journal

| August 17, 2001 | FREER, JIM | COPYRIGHT 1990 South Florida Business Journal, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BankUnited and BankAtlantic, two companies whose operations reflect ongoing changes in their industry, top this year's Business Journal list of largest savings & loans based in South Florida.

BankUnited, based in Coral Gables, had $4.8 billion in assets on March 31, according to its report to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. BankAtlantic, based in Fort Lauderdale, had $4.7 billion in assets on that date.

In addition to being the largest S&Ls in South Florida, the two companies are the two largest financial institutions (commercial banks included) based in Florida.

BankUnited in 1999 began a significant expansion of its commercial and consumer lending, mirroring a national trend among S&Ls. Commercial …

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