Amerant Bancorp Inc. filings document the formal disclosures of a Florida bank holding company with Amerant Bank, N.A. and Amerant Investments, Inc. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual results, Regulation FD investor presentations, earnings materials, credit and asset-quality updates, and material agreements.
The company’s proxy materials and governance filings cover director elections, board composition, executive compensation, equity-award tables, shareholder meeting matters, officer transitions and compensatory arrangements. These records also disclose bank operating topics such as loan quality, funding mix, liquidity, capital position and balance-sheet management.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) Form 4 summary: The reporting person, Juan Esterripa, SEVP and Chief Commercial Banking Officer, reported a sale of 1,000 shares of Class A common stock on 08/13/2025 at a price of $20.275 per share. After the reported sale, the filing shows beneficial ownership of 19,133.5 shares, which includes 872.42 shares acquired under the Amerant Employee Stock Purchase Plan on May 30, 2025. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 08/14/2025. All details provided are transactional disclosures required under Section 16.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) – Form 4 Insider Activity
On 28 Jul 2025, director Jack L. Kopnisky purchased 5,000 Class A common shares in the open market (transaction code P) at $20.21 per share, a total outlay of roughly $101k. After the trade he now directly owns 5,000 shares. No derivative securities or additional transactions were reported and no other officers joined the filing.
- This is the first holding disclosed for Kopnisky, filed individually.
- Purchase represents a modest stake relative to AMTB’s share count but signals personal confidence.
On June 24, 2025, Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: AMTB) filed a Form 8-K reporting governance changes under Item 5.02. The Board of Directors unanimously voted to increase its size from ten to twelve members and, effective the same day, appointed Patricia (“Patty”) Morrison and Jack Kopnisky as non-employee directors of both the holding company and its wholly owned subsidiary, Amerant Bank, N.A. The appointments were recommended by the Corporate Governance, Nominating and Sustainability Committee and each director will serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting, unless earlier resignation or removal.
The filing states that no committee assignments have yet been determined and that neither appointee has related-party transactions reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Compensation will consist of a pro-rated portion of the US$46,000 annual cash retainer for Board service in 2025, additional cash retainers if committee roles are subsequently assigned, and the standard annual equity grant of restricted stock units awarded to all non-employee directors. Item 8.01 also references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) announcing the appointments. No financial metrics, operational updates, or other material events were disclosed in this filing.