Ameris Bancorp — Director's Dealing 2018

Feb 15, 2018

SEC Form 4/A — Form 4/A

Issuer: Ameris Bancorp (ABCB)
CIK: 0000351569
Period of Report: 2018-02-13

Reporting Person: Zember Dennis J JR (Bank CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2018-02-13	Common Stock	M	7709	$14.76	Acquired	163772	Direct
2018-02-13	Common Stock	M	15421	$7.46	Disposed	171484	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2018-02-13	Common Stock	$14.76	M	7709	Acquired	2018-02-19	Common (7709)	Direct
2018-02-13	Common Stock	$7.46	M	15421	Acquired	2019-01-20	Common (15421)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	2076	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: On February 19, 2008, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 7,500 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $14.76. The option cliff vests over a three year period beginning on the award anniversary date, at 100% at three years, resulting in vesting of the option in the amount of 7,709 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.

F2: On January 20, 2009, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 15,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $7.46. 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 15,421 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.