0001195520-17-000002.txt : 20170216 0001195520-17-000002.hdr.sgml : 20170216 20170216152142 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001195520-17-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170214 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170216 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170216 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ameris Bancorp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000351569 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 581456434 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 24 2/ND/ AVENUE CITY: MOULTRIE STATE: GA ZIP: 31768 BUSINESS PHONE: 9128901111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 1500 CITY: MOULTRIE STATE: GA ZIP: 31776 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ABC BANCORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ABC HOLDING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19870119 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHENEY ANDREW B CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001195520 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13901 FILM NUMBER: 17617697 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O CITRUS BANK STREET 2: 2110 RIVER ROAD CITY: JACKSONVILLE STATE: FL ZIP: 32207 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2017-02-14 0000351569 Ameris Bancorp ABCB 0001195520 CHENEY ANDREW B PO BOX 3668 MOULTRIE GA 31776 0 1 0 0 Chief Banking Executive Common Stock 2017-02-14 4 A 0 5252 0 A 105483 D Restricted stock grant pursuant to the Ameris Bancorp 2014 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan, vesting on February 14, 2020, with 1/2 of the issued number of shares vesting subject to achievement of three-year performance period. Andrew B. Cheney by Angela A. Redd, attorney-in-fact 2017-02-16