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Amerant Bancorp (NYSE: AMTB) announced a leadership transition effective November 5, 2025: Jerry Plush stepped down as chairman and CEO and Carlos Iafigliola, senior executive vice president and chief operating officer, was appointed Interim CEO. Odilon Almeida Jr. was named Board chair. The Board will conduct a search for a permanent CEO, considering both external candidates and Mr. Iafigliola, with support from a global executive search firm.
The release highlights Mr. Iafigliola’s nearly three decades in financial services and his role leading the bank’s core conversion, the sale of the Houston franchise, digital transformation, and operational modernization. The Board said the change is not related to any disagreement or ethical/compliance concern.
Amerant (NYSE: AMTB) reported 3Q25 net income of $14.8M ($0.35 diluted), down from $23.0M ($0.55) in 2Q25, driven by higher provisions and asset-quality actions.
Key quarter metrics: total assets $10.4B, gross loans $6.9B, investment securities $2.3B (+17.1% QoQ), non-performing assets $139.9M (+42.9% QoQ), provision for credit losses $14.6M (+140.9% QoQ), NII $94.2M, efficiency ratio 69.84% and ROE 6.21%.
The company declared a $0.09 cash dividend payable Nov 28, 2025 (record Nov 14) and said it will resume share buybacks under existing authorization and pursue expense reductions to improve results.
Amerant (NASDAQ:AMTB) appointed Angel Medina Jr. as EVP, Executive Managing Director – Miami-Dade, effective Oct 23, 2025. Medina joins with decades of South Florida banking experience, most recently serving as EVP - Director Private Client Services at First National Bank of South Miami (now United Community Bank).
The appointment highlights Amerant's focus on strengthening its South Florida presence and private banking capabilities. Medina's background includes leadership roles at Iberia Bank, Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust, Regions Bank, and Barnett Bank, plus longstanding civic and philanthropic involvement in Miami-Dade.
Amerant Bancorp (NYSE: AMTB) moved its Q3 2025 earnings release and investor call from Oct 23, 2025 to Oct 28, 2025 before the market opens to complete quarter-end close and review procedures. The company will host a conference call on Oct 28, 2025 at 8:30 AM ET with CEO Jerry Plush and CFO Sharymar Calderón. The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.09 per share, payable Nov 28, 2025 to shareholders of record on Nov 14, 2025. Earnings materials will be available on the company investor site under Financial Results.
Amerant Bank (NASDAQ:AMTB) opened a new downtown Tampa banking center at 501 E Jackson Street on October 16, 2025. The 3,137-square-foot location is Amerant’s second banking center in the greater Tampa area, following a Westshore District branch opened in 2022 and the Tampa regional office established in 2023.
The Downtown center offers personal and business banking, lending solutions, and financial planning in a modern, relationship-first environment. Amerant is the Official Bank of the Tampa Bay Rays. The bank also plans a third Tampa Bay branch in St. Petersburg, scheduled for mid-2026, and says it will continue seeking further branch expansion.
Amerant Bank (NASDAQ:AMTB) was named to the 2025 America’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces®, ranked #29 on Oct 14, 2025.
The Bank moved up 12 spots from 2024 and earned the recognition for the fourth consecutive year. Rankings are based on employee feedback analyzed by Best Practice Institute using the proprietary Love of Workplace Index® and advanced sentiment analysis. The ranking was published in the Wall Street Journal and highlights employee measures such as emotional connection, collaboration, respect, values alignment, and achievement.
Amerant Bancorp (NYSE: AMTB) will release its third quarter 2025 earnings on Thursday, October 23, 2025 before market open. Management will host a conference call the same day at 8:30 AM ET with Jerry Plush, Chairman and CEO, and Sharymar Calderón, Senior EVP and CFO, to discuss financial and operating results.
Investors can access results at https://investor.amerantbank.com under Financial Results and join the live webcast via the company website in IR Calendar. Participant dial-in numbers are (866) 405-1245 and (215) 268-9857; international toll-free numbers are provided via the webcast link. A replay of the webcast will be available on the company website for approximately one month.
Amerant Bank (NASDAQ:AMTB), in collaboration with Sedano's Supermarkets and Fresco y Más, has successfully concluded their reusable bag community initiative with a $30,000 donation to Centro Mater, a local children's charity.
The campaign, launched in December 2024, distributed over 40,000 reusable shopping bags across locations in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Tampa. Customers could receive complimentary bags or make donations in exchange for specially designed bags featuring Hispanic cultural elements. The initiative supports Centro Mater's mission of providing educational and social services to underserved children and families.
Amerant Bank (NASDAQ:AMTB) has announced the opening of its first Miami Beach Banking Center at 427 W 41 St, marking its 21st banking center in Florida. The new 2,838-square-foot facility is strategically located on Arthur Godfrey Road, representing a significant expansion in South Florida.
The bank plans to open a second Miami Beach location in Bay Harbor by late 2025. Additionally, Amerant is expanding into the Tampa market with new locations in Tampa and St. Petersburg scheduled to open before year-end 2025 and early 2026. This expansion follows recent openings in Downtown Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach.
Amerant Bank (NASDAQ:AMTB) has announced a multi-year partnership with the Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium, becoming their official "Hometown Bank." The partnership includes brand presence throughout Hard Rock Stadium and entitlement of The NINE, a premier luxury hospitality experience.
Led by Chairman and CEO Jerry Plush, this strategic alliance encompasses hospitality opportunities for Amerant clients, support of the Dolphins Cancer Challenge, and promotional rights for Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium trademarks. This partnership adds to Amerant's extensive sports partnership portfolio, which includes Amerant Bank Arena, Tampa Bay Rays, Miami Marlins, Miami Heat, and Florida Panthers.