secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Ameris Bancorp (ABCB)
CIK:        0000351569
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-06-10T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000351569-24-000014
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ameris Bancorp shareholders elect 13 directors, ratify KPMG, approve say-on-pay at annual meeting
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- Turnout: 61,265,065 shares (88.77% of outstanding) voted at June 6, 2024 annual meeting.
- All 13 director nominees elected; highest vote count 56M, lowest 52M, with broker non-votes ~5.2M.
- KPMG LLP ratified as auditor for FY2024: 61.2M for, 25K against, 22K abstentions.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved: 51.6M for, 4.1M against, 358K abstentions, 5.2M broker non-votes.
- Shareholders chose one-year frequency for future advisory votes on executive compensation (51.1M votes).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/351569/000035156924000014/0000351569-24-000014-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/351569/000035156924000014/abcb-20240606.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000351569-24-000014

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