HOUSTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank United Corp.
(Nasdaq: BNKU; NYSE: BKP) (the "Company") today announced that its board of
directors declared, effective September 1, 1999, a fourth fiscal quarter
dividend of $0.185 per share on its Class A Common stock. The dividend will
be payable on September 23, 1999, to holders of record on September 13, 1999.
The Company's subsidiary, Bank United (NYSE: BKU PrA, PrB), also announced
today that its board of directors declared, effective September 1, 1999, a
fourth fiscal quarter dividend of $0.6325 per share on its 10.12 percent
Noncumulative Preferred Stock, Series A, and a fourth fiscal quarter dividend
of $0.60 per share on its 9.6 percent Noncumulative Preferred Stock, Series B.
The dividends will be payable on September 30, 1999 to holders of record on
September 13, 1999.
Bank United Corp., headquartered in Houston, is the largest publicly
traded depository institution headquartered in Texas, with $15.4 billion in
assets, $7.2 billion in deposits and $733 million in stockholders' equity.
Bank United operates a 145-branch community banking network in Texas,
including 75 in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, 61 in the greater Houston area,
5 in Midland, and two each in Austin and San Antonio; a commercial banking
group with 18 regional offices in 15 states; small business lending offices in
14 states: 10 wholesale mortgage origination offices; a mortgage servicing
business; and a financial markets business. Bank United is FDIC insured and
an equal housing lender.
SOURCE Bank United Corp.
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Related links: http://www.bankunited.com
CONTACT: Vern Stockton, media relations, 713-543-6920, or Debbie Kemple, investor relations, 713-543-6926, both of Bank United Corp.
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