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BankAtlantic Bancorp CEO Alan Levan To Appear on Bloomberg Television

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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL USA
    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BankAtlantic
Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BBX) Chief Executive Officer, Alan B. Levan, is scheduled
to appear in an interview on Bloomberg Television's "Morning Call" show on
Thursday, September 30, 2004, during its "View From The Top" weekly series.
The interview is expected to commence at approximately 7:10 a.m. (ET).  To
access specific program information for Bloomberg Television, please visit
Bloomberg's website located at http://www.bloomberg.com.
    BankAtlantic CEO Alan B. Levan commented, "We are pleased to be featured
on such a highly regarded television news program. Since the inception of
BankAtlantic's 'Florida's Most Convenient Bank' initiatives in 2002,
BankAtlantic has become the only bank in Florida to offer seven days per week
branch banking, holiday hours, extended weekday hours, and 24/7 live customer
service. During this period, BankAtlantic has developed a distinctly bold and
spirited personality that has been widely embraced by current customers while
attracting new customers, and further fueling our growth in low cost
deposits."

    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

    * To receive future BankAtlantic Bancorp news releases or announcements
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: (954) 760-5317, Fax: (954) 760-5415
     Email: InvestorRelations@BankAtlanticBancorp.com.
     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: (954) 760-5317, Fax: (954) 760-5415
     Email: CorpComm@BankAtlanticBancorp.com

     BankAtlantic, "Florida's Most Convenient Bank," Contact Info: Public
     Relations: Hattie Harvey, Public Relations Manager
     Telephone: (954) 760-5383, Fax: (954) 760-5388
     Email: hharvey@BankAtlantic.com.

     Public Relations for BankAtlantic:
     Boardroom Communications Caren Berg Phone: (954) 370-8999,
     Fax: (954) 370-8892 Email: caren@boardroompr.com

    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.


SOURCE BankAtlantic Bancorp




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    CONTACT:
    Investor Relations, Leo Hinkley, Senior Vice
    President, +1-954-760-5317, or fax, +1-954-760-5415, or email,
    InvestorRelations@BankAtlanticBancorp.com, or Adrienne Zvi,
    Investor and Corp. Communications Specialist, +1-954-760-5317, or
    fax, +1-954-760-5415, or email, CorpComm@BankAtlanticBancorp.com,
    both of BankAtlantic Bancorp; or Public Relations, Hattie Harvey,
    Public Relations Manager, BankAtlantic, +1-954-760-5383, or fax,
    +1-954-760-5388, or email, hharvey@BankAtlantic.com, or Caren
    Berg, Boardroom Communications, +1-954-370-8999, or fax,
    +1-954-370-8892, or email, caren@boardroompr.com