Amerant Bancorp Inc. has recently moved the listing of its common stock from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”). The common stock of Amerant has commenced trading on the NYSE under its current ticker symbol “AMTB.” Before the shift, Amerant’s common stock was trading on Nasdaq, which continued until the market closed on Aug. 28. To mark the occasion, Amerant’s Senior Leadership Team and Board of Directors rang the Opening Bell at the NYSE on Aug. 29
“We are excited to announce the transfer of our company’s stock listing to the NYSE, a significant milestone in our journey as a public company,” Jerry Plush, Chairman and CEO of Amerant. “This strategic move reflects our confidence in the NYSE’s market infrastructure and global visibility, which will enable us to strengthen our position, expand our reach, and create long-term value for all of our stakeholders.”
Amerant Bancorp Inc. has been serving as a bank holding company since 1979. Amerant operates through its primary subsidiary, Amerant Bank, N.A., alongside its other subsidiaries, such as Amerant Investments, Inc., Elant Bank and Trust Ltd., and Amerant Mortgage, LLC. The company offers deposit, credit, and wealth management services to individuals and businesses in the United States. Being operational for over four decades, Amerant Bank is the largest community bank in Florida.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Amerant Bancorp to the New York Stock Exchange, the world’s premier listing venue,” says John Tuttle, Vice Chair, NYSE Group. “A Florida-based community bank that seeks to provide customers with high-touch servicing, Amerant will feel right at home in our community of icons and entrepreneurs.”
