BankAtlantic Bancorp to Host Investor Luncheon Meeting in Montreal, Canada

BankAtlantic Bancorp to Host Investor Luncheon Meeting in
Montreal, Canada 


FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 9  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BankAtlantic Bancorp,
Inc. (NYSE:BBX) today announced its upcoming investor luncheon meeting in
Montreal.

BankAtlantic Bancorp's Chief Operating Officer, Lloyd DeVaux, will give a
corporate presentation followed by a question and answer session.

The investor luncheon meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 15, 2004,
from 12:00 p.m. to approximately 1:30 p.m. at the at The Ritz-Carlton Montreal
Hotel (Oval Room), 1228 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec. Reservations
are required. To RSVP, please call [phone].

The presentation discussed at the investor luncheon will be available in the
Investor Relations section of BankAtlantic Bancorp's Internet website:
http://www.bankatlanticbancorp.com/ .  Copies of the presentation can also be
received via email, fax or postal service by contacting BankAtlantic Bancorp's
Investor Relations department at the address provided at the end of this
release.

About BankAtlantic Bancorp:

BankAtlantic Bancorp (NYSE:BBX) is a diversified financial services holding
company and the parent company of BankAtlantic and Ryan Beck & Co. Through
these subsidiaries, BankAtlantic Bancorp provides a full line of products and
services encompassing consumer and commercial banking, brokerage and investment
banking.

About BankAtlantic:

BankAtlantic, "Florida's Most Convenient Bank," is one of the largest financial
institutions headquartered in Florida and provides a comprehensive offering of
banking services and products via its broad network of community branches
throughout Florida and its online banking division -- BankAtlantic.com. 
BankAtlantic has 74 branch locations and operates more than 200 conveniently
located ATMs.  BankAtlantic is open 7 days a week and offers holiday hours,
extended weekday hours including a Miami-Dade branch open until midnight, free
online banking, Totally Free Change Exchange coin counters, 24/7 call center
service and free retail and business checking with a free gift.

About Ryan Beck & Co.:

Ryan Beck & Co. is a full-service broker dealer engaging in underwriting,
market making, distribution, and trading of equity and debt securities.  The
firm also provides money management services, general securities brokerage,
including financial planning for the individual investor, consulting and
financial advisory services to financial institutions and middle market
companies.  Ryan Beck & Co. also provides independent research on approximately
100 companies and has approximately 500 financial consultants located in 33
offices nationwide.

  For further information, please visit our websites:
  http://www.bankatlanticbancorp.com/
  http://www.bankatlantic.com/
  http://www.ryanbeck.com/



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directly via Email, please click on the Email Broadcast Sign Up button on our
website: http://www.bankatlanticbancorp.com/.

  BankAtlantic Bancorp Contact Info:
  Investor Relations:
  Leo Hinkley, Senior Vice President
  Phone: [phone], Fax: [phone]
  Email: .
  Mailing Address: BankAtlantic Bancorp, Investor Relations, 1750 East
  Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

  Investor & Corporate Communications:
  Adrienne Zvi, Investor and Corp. Communications Specialist
  Phone: [phone], Fax: [phone]
  Email: 



Matters discussed in this press release may contain forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 
Actual results, performance or achievements could differ materially from those
contemplated, expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements contained
herein.  In addition to the risks and factors identified above, reference is
also made to other risks and factors detailed in reports filed by the Company
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 

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DATASOURCE: BankAtlantic  Bancorp



CONTACT:  Leo Hinkley, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations,

[phone], or fax: [phone], or

; or Adrienne Zvi, Investor and Corp.

Communications Specialist, [phone], or fax: [phone], or

 



Web site:  http://www.bankatlanticbancorp.com/

http://www.bankatlantic.com/

http://www.ryanbeck.com/ 

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