MIAMI LAKES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 2013--
According to Bank Director magazine, Miami Lakes-based BankUnited
is the “top-performing, publicly-owned mid-sized bank in America.” The
magazine, which featured BankUnited Chairman, President and CEO John
Kanas on the August cover, issued its 2013 “Bank Performance Scorecard,”
ranking BankUnited first among banks with assets between $5 billion and
$50 billion.
The magazine annually ranks publicly traded banks based on
profitability, asset quality and capitalizations. There are 289 banks in
three asset size categories, and the ranking is based on 2012 calendar
year data. Last year BankUnited claimed the number two spot on the list.
About BankUnited, N.A.
BankUnited, N.A., a national bank and wholly-owned subsidiary of
BankUnited, Inc. (NYSE: BKU), is headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida
with $13.1 billion of assets, 98 banking centers in 15 Florida counties
and four banking centers in the New York metropolitan area at June 30,
2013. Ranked 10th on Forbes Magazine's list of "Best Banks in America
2012," and one of the largest independent depository institutions
headquartered in Florida by assets, BankUnited provides a wide range of
commercial and consumer banking services. For additional information,
call (877) 779-2265 or visit www.BankUnited.com.
BankUnited can be found on Facebook at facebook.com/BankUnited.official
and on Twitter @BankUnited.

Source: BankUnited, N.A.
BankUnited, N.A.
Mary Harris, 305-817-8117
MHarris@BankUnited.com
or
Savannah
Whaley, 954-776-1999, ext. 225
swhaley@piersongrant.com