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AMERIS BANCORP ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR FIRST QUARTER 2024 PR Newswire ATLANTA, April 25, 2024 Highlights of Ameris's results for the first quarter of 2024 include the following: Net income of $74.3 million , or $1.08 per diluted share; Adjusted net income (1) of $75.6 million , or $1.10 per diluted share Return on average assets ("ROA") of 1.18%; Adjusted ROA (1) of 1.20% Pre-tax, pre-provision net revenue (PPNR) ROA (1) of 1.89% Growth in tangible book value (1) of $0.88 per share, or...

AMERIS BANCORP TO ANNOUCE FIRST QUARTER 2024 EARNINGS ON APRIL 25, 2024 PR Newswire ATLANTA, April 3, 2024 ATLANTA , April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bancorp (Nasdaq: ABCB) (the "Company") announced today that it intends to release its first quarter 2024 financial results in a press release after the market closes on Thursday, April 25 , 2024. H. Palmer Proctor, Jr. , Chief Executive Officer, Nicole S. Stokes , Chief Financial Officer, and Douglas D. Strange , Chief Credit Officer, will host...

Brady Gailey Joins Ameris Bank as Executive Director of Corporate Development PR Newswire ATLANTA, March 18, 2024 ATLANTA , March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank is pleased to announce Brady Gailey has joined the bank as Executive Director of Corporate Development, effective today. In this role, Gailey will work closely with executive management to support strategic decisions and will be responsible for investor relations, corporate strategic analysis and financial performance review....

Ameris Bank Recognized for Excellence in Small Business Banking PR Newswire ATLANTA, Feb. 23, 2024 ATLANTA , Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank has been recognized with five Greenwich Excellence Awards for Small Business Banking in 2023. Among more than 500 banks evaluated, Ameris Bank is one of 39 cited for Distinctive Quality in Small Business Banking nationally. The awards are based on interviews with nearly 28,000 executives of small businesses with sales of $1 - $10 million across...

Ameris Bancorp Appoints Claire E. McLean to its Board of Directors PR Newswire ATLANTA, Feb. 7, 2024 ATLANTA , Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bancorp (Nasdaq: ABCB) announced that Claire E. McLean has been appointed a director of the company, effective February 7, 2024 . Ms. McLean, 44, currently serves as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Preferred Capital Securities, LLC and as President of its affiliate, Preferred Shareholder Services. She previously served as a...

AMERIS BANCORP ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2023 FINANCIAL RESULTS PR Newswire ATLANTA, Jan. 25, 2024 Highlights of the Company's results for the full year 2023 include the following: Net income of $269.1 million , or $3.89 per diluted share Adjusted net income (1) of $276.3 million , or $4.00 per diluted share Growth in tangible book value (1) of $3.72 per share, or 12.4%, to $33.64 at December 31, 2023 Increase in the allowance for credit losses to 1.52% of loans, from 1.04% at...

Ameris Bank Launches Ameris Choice Home Mortgage Lending Program PR Newswire ATLANTA, Jan. 18, 2024 Qualified applicants in Jacksonville, FL area eligible for up to $20,000 toward home purchase or refinance ATLANTA , Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank announced the launch of the Ameris Choice program, providing qualified applicants in the Jacksonville, Florida area up to $20,000 in assistance to purchase or refinance a home. Ameris Choice is the newest addition to the bank's suite of...

AMERIS BANCORP ANNOUNCES DATE OF FOURTH QUARTER 2023 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL PR Newswire ATLANTA, Jan. 4, 2024 ATLANTA , Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bancorp (Nasdaq: ABCB) (the "Company") announced today that it intends to release its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results in a press release after the market closes on Thursday, January 25 , 2024. H. Palmer Proctor, Jr. , Chief Executive Officer, Nicole S. Stokes , Chief Financial Officer, and Jon S. Edwards ,...

Clyde Anderson Joins Ameris Bank as Director of Community Lending PR Newswire ATLANTA, Dec. 21, 2023 ATLANTA , Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank is pleased to announce Clyde Anderson as director of Community Lending, effective December 18 . In this newly created role, Anderson will be responsible for oversight of the bank's commitments to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and the Fair Lending programs. " Clyde Anderson brings an extensive background in community development,...

Ameris Bank Promotes Ross McWilliams to Lead Homebuilder Division PR Newswire ATLANTA, Oct. 30, 2023 ATLANTA , Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank has promoted Ross McWilliams to executive vice president and managing director of the banks' Homebuilder Division. This group serves the homebuilder industry by providing loans and additional banking services for new home construction, as well as lot purchases and development. " Ross McWilliams has more than 15 years of experience with Ameris...

AMERIS BANCORP ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THIRD QUARTER 2023 PR Newswire ATLANTA, Oct. 26, 2023 Highlights of Ameris's results for the third quarter of 2023 include the following: Net income of $80.1 million , or $1.16 per diluted share Return on average assets ("ROA") of 1.25% Pre-tax, pre-provision net revenue (PPNR) ROA (1) of 2.01% Growth in tangible book value (1) of $0.96 per share, or 12.2% annualized, to $32.38 at September 30, 2023 Increase in the allowance for credit losses to...

Ameris Bank Holds 14th Annual Food Drive PR Newswire ATLANTA, Oct. 24, 2023 Customers and community members can bring nonperishable food items to Ameris locations through November 30 ATLANTA , Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank announced today that is has continued its annual Helping Fight Hunger food drive for the 14 th consecutive year. The campaign allows customers and the general public to bring nonperishable food items to any branch location to participate in the effort, now through...

Ameris Bank Expands Business Banking PR Newswire ATLANTA, Oct. 20, 2023 ATLANTA , Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank is expanding its Business Banking unit adding capacity with the addition of specialized bankers to support the business's growth in multiple markets. Ameris Bank is adding 10 business bankers this year, for a total of 19 across its markets, with plans to add more in 2024. Four bankers from within the company will become Business Bankers to serve key metropolitan markets,...

Ameris Bank Announces Settlement with Department of Justice PR Newswire ATLANTA, Oct. 19, 2023 ATLANTA , Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank ("Ameris" or the "Bank"), the wholly owned subsidiary of Ameris Bancorp (Nasdaq: ABCB), today announced that it has entered into a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice that resolves alleged violations of fair lending laws in the Jacksonville, Florida metropolitan area from 2016 to 2021. As noted in the Consent Order resolving the case,...

AMERIS BANCORP ANNOUNCES DATE OF THIRD QUARTER 2023 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL PR Newswire ATLANTA, Sept. 27, 2023 ATLANTA , Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bancorp (Nasdaq: ABCB) (the "Company") announced today that it intends to release its third quarter 2023 financial results in a press release after the market closes on Thursday, October 26, 2023 . H. Palmer Proctor, Jr. , Chief Executive Officer, Nicole S. Stokes , Chief Financial Officer, and Jon S. Edwards , Chief Credit...

AMERIS BANCORP ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR SECOND QUARTER 2023 PR Newswire ATLANTA, July 27, 2023 Highlights of Ameris's results for the second quarter of 2023 include the following: Net income of $62.6 million , or $0.91 per diluted share Pre-tax, pre-provision net revenue (PPNR) ROA (1) of 2.01% Growth in tangible book value (1) of $0.63 per share, or 8.2% annualized, to $31.42 at June 30, 2023 Increase in the allowance for credit losses to 1.33% of loans, from 1.21% at March 31, 2023 ,...

AMERIS BANCORP ANNOUNCES DATE OF SECOND QUARTER 2023 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL PR Newswire ATLANTA, July 6, 2023 ATLANTA , July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bancorp (Nasdaq: ABCB) (the "Company") announced today that it intends to release its second quarter 2023 financial results in a press release after the market closes on Thursday, July 27 , 2023. H. Palmer Proctor, Jr. , Chief Executive Officer, Nicole S. Stokes , Chief Financial Officer, and Jon S. Edwards , Chief Credit...

AMERIS BANCORP ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR FIRST QUARTER 2023 PR Newswire ATLANTA, April 27, 2023 Highlights of Ameris's results for the first quarter of 2023 include the following: Net income of $60.4 million , or $0.87 per diluted share Pre-tax, pre-provision net revenue (PPNR) ROA (1) of 2.07% Growth in tangible book value (1) of $0.87 per share, or 11.6% annualized, to $30.79 at March 31, 2023 Increased the allowance for credit losses to 1.21% of loans, from 1.04% at December 31, 2022 ,...

AMERIS BANCORP ANNOUNCES DATE OF FIRST QUARTER 2023 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL PR Newswire ATLANTA, April 4, 2023 ATLANTA , April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bancorp (Nasdaq: ABCB) (the "Company") announced today that it intends to release its first quarter 2023 financial results in a press release after the market closes on Thursday, April 27 , 2023. H. Palmer Proctor, Jr. , Chief Executive Officer, Nicole S. Stokes , Chief Financial Officer, and Jon S. Edwards , Chief Credit...

Ameris Bank Donates $2,055,000 to Support 15 Rural Georgia Hospitals PR Newswire ATLANTA, March 1, 2023 ATLANTA , March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank has donated $2,055,000 to 15 rural hospitals across the state of Georgia , through the Georgia HEART Hospital Program in 2023. Ameris has been participating in the program since 2018, contributing more than $10,000,000 . "Ameris has been committed to donating through the Georgia HEART program, as we believe in supporting rural hospitals and...