BANK UNITED CORP
8-A12G, 1996-07-15
SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED
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                        SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                              Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   ___________


                                     FORM 8-A


                FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                              Bank United Corp.                           
       ___________________________________________________________________
          (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                    Delaware                               13-3528556     
       __________________________________________    _____________________
        (State of incorporation or organization)        (IRS Employer
                                                     Identification No.)


       50 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite 500, Uniondale, NY      11553
       ___________________________________________________________________
       (Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)


       Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

       Title of each class              Name of each exchange on which
       to be so registered              each class is to be registered
       ___________________              ______________________________

             None                                    None





       Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:


                    Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share             
       ____________________________________________________________________
                               (title of class)<PAGE>





         ITEM 1.   DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGIS-
                   TERED.

                   A description of the Class A common stock, par
         value $0.01 per share ("Class A Common Stock"), of the Regis-
         trant is set forth under the caption "Description of Capital
         Stock -- Common Stock" in the Registration Statement on Form
         S-1 (File Number 333-06229), as filed with the Securities and
         Exchange Commission on June 18, 1996, which description is
         incorporated herein by reference.


         ITEM 2.   EXHIBITS.

                   1.   Registration Statement on Form S-1, as filed
                        with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
                        June 18,1996, as amended (incorporated by ref-
                        erence to File Number 333-06229).

                   4.1  Form of Restated Certificate of Incorporation
                        of the Registrant (incorporated by reference
                        to File Number 333-06229).

                   4.2  Form of By-Laws of the Registrant
                        (incorporated by reference to File Number 333-
                        06229).

                   5.1  Form of the Registrant's Class A Common Stock
                        certificate.


















                                      -2-<PAGE>





                                   SIGNATURE


                   Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the
         Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
         caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf
         by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.


                                          BANK UNITED CORP.




         Date: July 12, 1996                By: /s/ Salvatore A. Ranieri  
                                             Name: Salvatore A. Ranieri    
                                             Title: Vice President and
                                                    Secretary





























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                                  EXHIBIT LIST


         Exhibit Number                                           Page

         1.  Registration Statement on Form S-1, as filed 
             with the Securities and Exchange Commission 
             on June 18, 1996, as amended (incorporated by 
             reference to File Number 333-06229).................        


         4.1 Form of Restated Certificate of Incorporation of
             the Registrant (incorporated by reference to File 
             Number 333-06229)...................................


         4.2 Form of By-Laws of the Registrant (incorporated by 
             reference to File Number 333-06229).................


         5.1 Form of the Registrant's Class A Common Stock
             certificate.........................................









         [BORDER]


              NUMBER              BANK UNITED CORP.               SHARES


               INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE

                                                       CUSIP 12345X 67 8
                                  SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS


         THIS CERTIFIES THAT










         is the owner of




           FULLY PAID AND NONASSESSABLE SHARES OF CLASS A COMMON STOCK,
                           PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE, OF

                                BANK UNITED CORP.

         a Delaware corporation (the "Company").  The shares represented
         by this certificate are transferable only on the stock transfer
         books of the Company by the holder of record hereof, or by his
         duly authorized attorney or legal representative, upon the
         surrender of this certificate properly endorsed.  This
         certificate is not valid until countersigned and registered by
         the Company's transfer agent and registrar.


               THIS SECURITY IS NOT A DEPOSIT OR ACCOUNT AND IS NOT
                         FEDERALLY INSURED OR GUARANTEED.<PAGE>







                   IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this
         certificate to be executed by the facsimile signatures of its
         duly authorized officers and has caused a facsimile of its
         corporate seal to be hereunto affixed.


         Dated:



                                 [CORPORATE SEAL]





         [Signature]                        [Signature]
         [Name]                             [Name]
         Secretary                          President



                                      Countersigned and Registered:
                                  [NAME AND ADDRESS OF TRANSFER AGENT]


                                            [SIGNATURE]
                                  Transfer Agent and Registrar -
                                    Authorized Signature<PAGE>







                             RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSFER

         THIS CERTIFICATE REPRESENTS COMMON STOCK ISSUED PRIOR TO THE
         RESTRICTION RELEASE DATE (AS DEFINED IN THE COMPANY'S RESTATED
         CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION) AND THE STOCK REPRESENTED BY THIS
         CERTIFICATE AND ANY SHARES OF COMMON STOCK ACQUIRED PRIOR TO
         THE RESTRICTION RELEASE DATE UPON EXERCISE OR CONVERSION OF
         SUCH COMMON STOCK ARE SUBJECT TO THE TRANSFER RESTRICTIONS SET
         FORTH IN SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE IV OF THE COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE
         OF INCORPORATION.

         Class A common shares are entitled to one (1) vote per share.
         Class B common shares are not entitled to any votes per share
         except as provided by law.  Except for this voting disparity,
         the Class A and Class B common shares are on parity with each
         other.

         The shares represented by this certificate are issued subject
         to all the provisions of the Certificate of Incorporation and
         By-laws of the Company as from time to time amended (copies of
         which are on file at the principal executive office of the
         Company), to all of which the holder by acceptance hereof
         assents.  The Company will furnish without charge to each
         stockholder who so requests a full statement of the powers,
         designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional
         or other special rights of each class of stock or series
         thereof and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of
         such preferences and/or rights.  Such requests shall be made in
         writing to the Secretary of the Company.

         The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on
         the face of this Certificate, shall be construed as though they
         were written out in full according to applicable laws or
         regulations:

                 _______________________________________________

         TEN COM   - as tenants in common
         TEN ENT   - as tenants by the entireties
         JT TEN    - as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not
                     as tenants in common
         UNIF TRANSFER MIN ACT - __________  Custodian  __________
                                   (cust)                (minor)
                               under Uniform Transfers to Minors
                               Act________________________________
                                            (State)

         Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the
         above list. <PAGE>







         For value received, _________________________________ hereby
         sell(s), assign(s) and transfer(s) unto


              PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
                 IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE

                   --         --                                        

                                                                        
            (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP
                                CODE, OF ASSIGNEE)

                                                                        

                                                                        

         ______________________ Shares of the common stock evidenced by

         this certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and

         appoint ______________________________________________________,

         Attorney, to transfer the said shares on the books of the

         Company, with full power of substitution.

         Dated ____________________    _________________________________
                                                   Signature


         SIGNATURE GUARANTEED BY:


         NOTICE:  the signature to this assignment must correspond with
         the name as written upon the face of the Certificate, in every
         particular, without alteration or enlargement, or any change
         whatsoever.


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