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title: "Ameris Bancorp adds exclusive forum clause naming Georgia Business Court, US federal courts for Securities Act claims"
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description: "Ameris Bancorp amended its bylaws effective June 18, 2026, introducing an exclusive forum clause. The Georgia State-wide Business Court is designated for certain claims, while US federal district courts are the exclusive forum for Securities Act of 1933 claims."
datetime: "2026-06-18T21:21:00.000Z"
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# Ameris Bancorp adds exclusive forum clause naming Georgia Business Court, US federal courts for Securities Act claims

-   Ameris Bancorp amended and restated its bylaws effective June 18, 2026. \* New exclusive-forum clause names the Georgia State-wide Business Court for certain claims. \* Federal district courts designated as the exclusive forum for Securities Act of 1933 claims. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Ameris Bancorp published the original content used to generate this news brief via EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Ref. ID: 0000351569-26-000127), on June 18, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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