0001193125-13-194229 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and between AMERIS BANCORP and THE PROSPERITY BANKING COMPANY Dated as of May 1, 2013

Agreement and Plan of Merger • May 2nd, 2013 • Ameris Bancorp • State commercial banks • Georgia

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  May 2nd, 2013
• Company
  Ameris Bancorp
• Industry
  State commercial banks
• Jurisdiction
  Georgia

This Agreement and Plan of Merger (this “Agreement”) is dated as of the 1st day of May, 2013, by and between Ameris Bancorp, a Georgia corporation (“Ameris”), and The Prosperity Banking Company, a Florida corporation (“Prosperity” and, together with Ameris, the “Parties” and each a “Party”).