Ameris Bancorp filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On July 25, 2024, Ameris Bancorp (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. A copy of that press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”) as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in this Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 attached to this Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. Furthermore, such information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
A copy of the investor presentation material that the Company will present regarding its earnings during the teleconference beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time on July 26, 2024 is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.2. The investor presentation material is also available on the “Investor Relations” page of the Company’s website (http://www.amerisbank.com).
The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.2 attached to this Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. Furthermore, such information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Press release dated July 25, 2024 |
| 99.2 | Investor Presentation re: 2nd Quarter 2024 Results |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
| AMERIS BANCORP | ||
| By: | /s/ Nicole S. Stokes | |
| Nicole S. Stokes | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: July 25, 2024