Exhibit 22.1

Amerant Bancorp Inc.

Subsidiary Guarantor and Issuer of Guaranteed Securities

The following entity is the guarantor of the 4.25% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2032. The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on an unsecured and unsubordinated basis.

 

   

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  Amerant Bancorp Inc.    Florida    Issuer   
  Amerant Florida Bancorp Inc.    Florida    Guarantor