The leasing and marketing agency for Miami Tower, formerly knownas Bank of America Tower at International Place, is seeking a newnaming-rights partner for the 600,000-square-foot, class A officetower near Biscayne Bay in Downtown Miami. Charlotte-based Bank ofAmerica is vacating 50,000 square feet in the iconic building toconsolidate space at a nearby building on Brickell Avenue that alsobears its name.

Miami Tower opened in 1987 and figures prominently in severalmovies and television shows, including current CBS promos for "CSI:Miami." The 47-story structure designed by I.M. Pei featuresmulticolored lights that make the building easily recognizablewithin the city skyline.

"There's no question that Miami Tower's worldwide exposure has adirect, positive impact on our leasing efforts," says Tony Puente,senior vice president with Coral Gables-based Fairchild Partners."Tenants are drawn to the idea that they can locate their businessin a landmark office building located at the heart of one of theworld's most dynamic cities."