Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 13, 2021, Ameris Bancorp (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its banking subsidiary, Ameris Bank, has acquired Balboa Capital Corporation ("Balboa"). The Company also issued an investor presentation with additional information regarding Balboa and the acquisition. Copies of the press release and presentation are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated by reference herein.

The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 hereto, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.




Item 9.01   Financial Statement and Exhibits.



 (d)     Exhibits.
99.1       Press release dated December 13, 2021
99.2       Investor Presentation re: Acquisition of Balboa Capital Corporation
 104     Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)


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