Ameris Bancorp has completed its $406 million acquisition of Hamilton State Bancshares Inc.
Ameris Bancorp is the parent company of Moultrie, Ga.-based Ameris Bank, which has over $8 billion in assets. Hamilton State Bancshares Inc. is the parent company of Hamilton State Bank, based in Hoschton, Ga., which has $1.8 billion in assets.
Until the transition and conversion of Hamilton State Bank operating systems, accounts, services and signage to Ameris Bank is completed at a later date, Hamilton…
