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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 (AMTB) announced a leadership transition. The Board and Jerry Plush mutually agreed he will step down as President and CEO effective November 5, 2025. Under his Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, the company will provide payments applicable to a termination without cause, subject to a release of claims and compliance with covenants. The company stated his departure does not relate to any disagreement with policies or to ethical or compliance concerns.
Carlos Iafigliola, currently Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, was appointed Interim CEO effective November 5, 2025. He joined Amerant in 2004, served as CFO beginning in May 2020, and became COO in June 2023. He was also appointed to the Boards, and Odilon Almeida Jr., the Lead Independent Director, was named Board Chair, both effective November 5, 2025. The Board, supported by a global search firm, will conduct a search for a permanent CEO that will include external candidates and Mr. Iafigliola.
Amerant Bancorp (AMTB) reported a profitable Q3 2025. Net income was $14.756M with basic and diluted EPS of $0.35, compared to a net loss a year ago driven by prior securities losses. Net interest income rose to $94.152M from $80.999M as interest expense declined to $58.591M from $70.638M. The provision for credit losses was $14.6M, down from $19.0M. Noninterest results included securities gains of $1.203M versus a $(68.484)M loss last year. Comprehensive income benefited from higher unrealized gains in available-for-sale securities.
Balance sheet expanded while loans contracted. Total assets reached $10.410B (from $9.902B), deposits were $8.301B (from $7.855B), and loans held for investment, net, were $6.847B (from $7.143B). Accumulated other comprehensive loss improved to $(6.932)M from $(39.806)M. Year-to-date net income was $49.716M with EPS of $1.19. The company repurchased $20.0M of Class A common stock year-to-date, ending Q3 with 41,265,378 shares; Class A shares outstanding were 41,265,603 as of October 29, 2025.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) furnished its quarterly results materials. The company issued a press release reporting financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2025, furnished as Exhibit 99.1. These materials are provided under Item 2.02 and, consistent with General Instruction B.2, are furnished and not deemed filed.
The company will host a live audio webcast to discuss these results, with an earnings slide presentation furnished as Exhibit 99.2 under Item 7.01. Both exhibits are incorporated by reference to their respective items.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. announced a schedule change for its third quarter 2025 results and investor call, moving from October 23 to October 28, 2025, before the market opens, to complete customary review and quarter-end closing procedures.
The Board of Directors also declared a cash dividend of $0.09 per share, payable on November 28, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 14, 2025. The related press release with call and webcast access details was furnished as an exhibit.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. filed an amended report to detail the separation terms for Juan Esterripa, its former Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Banking Officer, who stepped down on September 3, 2025. Under a Separation Agreement dated September 23, 2025, he will receive a cash severance of $1,108,000 paid over twelve monthly installments, a stipend equal to up to twelve months of the Company’s share of COBRA health premiums, and a $35,000 lump-sum expense payment. He will also receive accrued wages through the separation date, with health benefits ending September 30, 2025. In return, Esterripa provides a broad release of claims and agrees to confidentiality, non-disparagement, non-competition, and non-solicitation covenants, with repayment of most separation payments required if he breaches the agreement.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. announced that Senior Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Banking Officer Juan Esterripa will step down effective at the close of business on September 3, 2025. The company and its bank will have the CEO temporarily assume Mr. Esterripa's responsibilities while final separation terms are being finalized. The filing states the separation is agreed by the parties and that details of the final separation arrangement remain in process as of the report date.
The notice focuses on management succession for the commercial banking function, names the interim responsible executive, and indicates remaining separation terms are not yet disclosed.
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.