MIAMI LAKES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 5, 2012--
BankUnited (NYSE: BKU) provided a $40 million commercial loan to Star
Computer Group, Inc. to be used for working capital. The transaction
closed in late September.
Founded in 1994, Star Computer Group, Inc. operates as a smart phone and
computer products wholesale distributor based in Miami with additional
offices in Colombia, Mexico, Panama and Argentina.
“BankUnited is taking a leadership role in helping the South Florida
economy improve and we have made assisting local businesses to support
their growth strategies a primary focus,” said Nic Bustle, BankUnited
senior executive vice president, corporate and commercial banking.
CIMA Capital Partners, LLC, acted as financial advisors to Star Computer
Group in this transaction. CEO Henry Waissmann and CFO Hugo Beltran are
principals of Star Computer Group.
BankUnited (NYSE: BKU), headquartered in Miami Lakes, Fla., provides a
wide range of commercial and consumer banking services to businesses and
consumers in 15 Florida counties through more than 95 branches. For
additional information, call (877) 779-2265 or visit www.BankUnited.com.
Source: BankUnited
For BankUnited
Amy Hoffman, 954-776-1999 ext. 228
ahoffman@piersongrant.com
or
Mary
Harris, 305-817-8117
MHarris@BankUnited.com
