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Ameris Bancorp Reports Record Net Income For Third Quarter 2016

October 17, 2016 7:00 AM EDT

MOULTRIE, Ga., Oct. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bancorp (Nasdaq: ABCB) (the "Company") today reported operating net income of $21.6 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2016, a 35% increase when compared with $15.9 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.  Operating earnings and reported earnings for the third quarter of 2016 are identical, though operating earnings for the third quarter of 2015 exclude $290,000, or $0.01 per diluted share, of after-tax merger costs.... More