Ameris Bancorp — Director's Dealing 2017

Jun 12, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Ameris Bancorp (ABCB)
CIK: 0000351569
Period of Report: 2017-06-08

Reporting Person: HORTMAN EDWIN W JR (Director, President & CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-06-08	Common Stock	S	27459	$46.6863	Disposed	207725.082	Direct
2017-06-09	Common Stock	M	20561	$22.23	Acquired	228286.082	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2017-06-09	Common Stock	$22.23	M	20561	Acquired	2017-06-13	Common (20561)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: On June 13, 2007, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 20,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $22.23. The option vests in five equal installments of 20% per year on the anniversary date of issuance over a five year period, resulting in vesting of the option in the amount of 20,561 shares, which number was adjusted to reflect the stock dividends that were issued October, 10, 2009, January 10, 2010, April 10, 2010 and July 10, 2010.