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BankAtlantic Bancorp To Change the Record Date of Its Previously Announced Quarterly Cash Dividend

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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL USA
    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BankAtlantic
Bancorp (NYSE: BBX) announced today it has changed its previously reported
cash dividend record date from January 2, 2004 to January 9, 2004.  Due to the
timing of the Company's previously announced spin-off of Levitt Corporation,
the New York Stock Exchange requested the Company change the cash dividend
record date to January 9, 2004.  The payment date will remain as January 16,
2004.

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

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     BankAtlantic Bancorp Contact Info:

     Investor Relations:
     Contact: Leo Hinkley, 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

     Corporate Communications:
     Sharon Lyn, Assistant Vice President
     Phone: (954) 760-5402
     Fax: (954) 760-5415
     CorpComm@BankAtlanticBancorp.com

    Statements in this release may constitute forward-looking statements and
are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Provision of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Forward-looking statements are based largely
on expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties
including but not limited to the risks and uncertainties associated with
economic, competitive and other factors affecting the Company and its
operations, future payment of dividends as determined and declared by the
Company's Board of Directors, and other factors detailed in the Company's SEC
filings.


SOURCE BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc.




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    CONTACT:
    Leo Hinkley, Vice President, +1-954-760-5317,
    or InvestorRelations@BankAtlanticBancorp.com, or Sharon Lyn,
    Assistant Vice President, Corporate Communications,
    +1-954-760-5402, or CorpComm@BankAtlanticBancorp.com, both of
    BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc., fax, +1-954-760-5415