SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) of the
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report
January 7, 2003
(Date of earliest event reported)
BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
Florida 34-027228
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(State of other jurisdiction or (Commission File Number)
incorporation or organization)
1750 East Sunrise Blvd.
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33304
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
65-0507804
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(954) 760-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
On January 7, 2003, BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release
announcing the appointment of D. Keith Cobb to its Board of Directors. A Copy of
the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibit
99.1 Press Release dated January 7, 2003.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BANKATLANTIC BANCORP, INC.
By: /s/ JAMES A. WHITE
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James A. White
Executive Vice President
- Chief Financial Officer
Dated: January 7, 2003
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release dated January 7, 2003.