Recent Updates — AMTB
Amerant Bancorp Inc. entered into an employment agreement with Carlos Iafigliola, its President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 4, 2026. The agreement establishes a three-year initial term with automatic one-year extensions, subject to non-renewal notice. Mr. Iafigliola receives an annual base salary of $875,000 and a target bonus opportunity equal to at least 90% of his base salary. Compensation includes equity awards, a $1,000 monthly car stipend, and a $20,000 annual country club stipend. Severance provisions provide for two times the sum of base salary and average bonuses in the event of termination without cause or for good reason prior to a change in control, with enhanced double-trigger severance of 2.99 times compensation following a change in control. Amerant Bancorp Inc. operates as a financial holding company providing banking services through its subsidiary, Amerant Bank.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. appointed Yecimar Tirado Camacho as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of the Company and its subsidiary, Amerant Bank, N.A., effective July 22, 2026. Mrs. Tirado Camacho previously served as Senior Vice President and Head of Internal Audit. She succeeds Alberto Capriles, who retired from the Chief Risk Officer role on the transition date. Mr. Capriles will remain with the company as Senior Risk Advisor through December 31, 2026, to assist with the transition. Amerant Bancorp Inc. is a financial services company providing banking services.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. reported second quarter 2026 net income of $21.0 million, or $0.53 per diluted share, increasing from $17.9 million or $0.44 per diluted share in the first quarter of 2026. The Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.09 per share of Class A common stock, payable on August 28, 2026, to shareholders of record on August 14, 2026. Amerant Bancorp Inc. is a bank holding company providing deposit, credit, and wealth management services through its main subsidiary, Amerant Bank, N.A. The company operates in the banking and financial services industry.s
On June 24, 2026, Alberto Capriles notified Amerant Bancorp Inc. of his plan to retire as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of the company and its subsidiary, Amerant Bank, N.A. His retirement will be effective upon the appointment of a successor, after which he is expected to remain employed for a transition period. Amerant Bancorp Inc. is a financial services company that operates a commercial bank.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. amended its 8-K to update the compensation package for newly appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Adrian Rodriguez, effective May 26, 2026. The package includes an annual base salary of $415,000, a 60% target for short-term variable compensation, and a 60% target for long-term incentive awards. He will also receive a $300 monthly car stipend. Amerant Bancorp Inc. is a financial services company providing banking and wealth management services.