
Miami-Dade Headlines
►Total Bank President Jay Pelham joined accounting firm Kaufman Rossin as a principal.
►Miller Construction Company began construction of the initial 200,372-square-foot, Class A business distribution/warehouse development in Gateway Commerce Park in Miami Gardens for EastGroup Properties.
►Sunstate Bank acquired Intercontinental Bank for $28.56 million.
►Avison Young is selling a 28-acre land parcel for St. Thomas University, which is zoned for mixed-use development and is situated along the Palmetto Expressway.
►Sunstate Bank President and CEO Lloyd DeVaux was named 2018’s banker of the year by the Florida Bankers Association.
►David Beckham named his Major League Soccer franchise, which is scheduled to begin play in 2020, Club Internacional de Futbol Miami.
►Trez Forman Capital Group closed on a $4.1 million acquisition loan for downtown Miami’s First & First mixed-use building.
►Shared workspace franchise Venture X signed a long-term lease for its fifth Florida location, in downtown Doral.
►The Angels Charity Gala raised more than $100,000 for the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics.
►Marketing and events company Swarm made Inc. magazine’s list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private U.S. companies, in the top 100.
►Miami Lakes aviation company Aero Group Holdings ranked No. 1,712 on Inc.’s list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private U.S. companies.
►Canadian low-cost carriers Flair and Sunwing Airlines will begin service from Miami international Airport starting in November.