SEC Company Response from Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) (CIK 0001734342) (AMTB) — May 11, 2022
Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) (CIK 0001734342)
Date: May 11, 2022 · CIK: 0001734342 · Accession: 0001193125-22-147446
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File numbers found in text: 333-264679
Letter
Acceleration Request
AMERANT BANCORP INC.
AMERANT FLORIDA BANCORP INC.
220 Alhambra Circle
Coral Gables, Florida 33134
May 11, 2022
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F. Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: David Gessert
Re: Amerant Bancorp Inc.
Amerant Florida Bancorp Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-4
File No. 333-264679 (the “Registration Statement”)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 be made effective at 9:00 a.m. New York City Time Monday, May 16, 2022, or as soon thereafter as practical.
The Registrant requests that notification of such declaration of effectiveness be made to James J. Barresi of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, our outside counsel, by telephone at (513) 361 1260 or by email at james.barresi@squirepb.com.
Sincerely,
AMERANT BANCORP INC.
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request AMERANT BANCORP INC. AMERANT FLORIDA BANCORP INC. 220 Alhambra Circle Coral Gables, Florida 33134 May 11, 2022 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F. Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: David Gessert Re: Amerant Bancorp Inc. Amerant Florida Bancorp Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-4 File No. 333-264679 (the “Registration Statement”) Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 be made effective at 9:00 a.m. New York City Time Monday, May 16, 2022, or as soon thereafter as practical. The Registrant requests that notification of such declaration of effectiveness be made to James J. Barresi of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, our outside counsel, by telephone at (513) 361 1260 or by email at james.barresi@squirepb.com. Sincerely, AMERANT BANCORP INC. AMERANT FLORIDA BANCORP INC. By: /s/ Carlos Iafigliola Carlos Iafigliola Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer cc. Ivan Trujillo, Amerant Bancorp Inc. Julio V. Peña, Amerant Bancorp Inc. Jennifer A. Val, Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP