0001532817-15-000002.txt : 20150121 0001532817-15-000002.hdr.sgml : 20150121 20150121194826 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001532817-15-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150120 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150121 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150121 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: Melton Stephen A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001532817 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13901 FILM NUMBER: 15539967 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 3668 CITY: MOULTRIE STATE: GA ZIP: 31776 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2015-01-20 0000351569 Ameris Bancorp ABCB 0001532817 Melton Stephen A P.O. BOX 3668 MOULTRIE GA 31776 0 1 0 0 EVP & Chief Risk Officer Common 2015-01-20 4 A 0 4500 0 A 32562 D Restricted stock grant pursuant to the Ameris Bancorp 2014 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan, vesting on January 31, 2018, based upon the achievement of anuual performance. Stephen A. Melton, by Cara P. Monfort, Attorney-In-Fact 2015-01-21