UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 20, 2011
BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Florida | 001-13133 | 65-0507804 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 2100 West Cypress Creek Road Ft. Lauderdale, Florida |
33309 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 954-940-5000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 20, 2011, BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing the completion and results of its previously announced rights offering for its Class A Common Stock. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release dated June 20, 2011 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: June 20, 2011 | BANKATLANTIC BANCORP, INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Valerie C. Toalson | |||
| Valerie C. Toalson | ||||
| Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated June 20, 2011 | |