SouthState Bank Corporation reported the death of director James W. Roquemore on July 9, 2026, after a long illness. He had served on the company’s Board of Directors from 1994 to 2020 and again from 2022 to the present, providing long-standing leadership and insight.
Roquemore was a long-time resident and business owner in Orangeburg, South Carolina and was described as the voice of the company’s local markets in that area. The Board and management expressed appreciation for his friendship and service and extended condolences to his family and friends.
SouthState Bank Corporation plans to release its second quarter 2026 earnings results on Thursday, July 23, 2026, after the market closes. The report will be available on the company’s website in the Investor Relations section.
The company will host a conference call on Friday, July 24, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results, accessible toll-free in the US at (833) 461-5787 using conference ID 404525610. Investors can also listen via live webcast and later replay through SouthState’s website.
Hertz Douglas J. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SouthState Bank Corp director Douglas J. Hertz received 506 shares of Common Stock on May 4, 2026 as a grant/award. The shares were valued at $96.46 per share and were issued in lieu of his quarterly cash retainer payment as a director.
After this stock grant, Hertz directly holds 19,008 shares of SouthState Bank Corp common stock. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase, and reflects part of his regular board remuneration being paid in stock instead of cash.
POU WILLIAM K JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SouthState Bank Corp director William K. Pou Jr. received a grant of 260 shares of common stock on May 4, 2026. The shares were issued in lieu of his quarterly cash retainer payment, making this a compensation-related stock award rather than an open-market purchase. After the grant, he directly holds 24,343 common shares.
SouthState Bank Corp director Shantella E. Cooper received a stock grant as part of board compensation. She acquired 312 shares of common stock at a value of $96.46 per share in lieu of a quarterly cash retainer payment. Following this grant, she directly holds 10,425 shares of SouthState Bank Corp common stock.
PAGE G RUFFNER JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SouthState Bank Corp director PAGE G RUFFNER JR received 260 shares of Common Stock as a grant on May 4, 2026. The shares were valued at $96.46 per share and were issued in lieu of the director’s quarterly cash retainer payment. After this award, the director directly holds 81,885 shares of SouthState Bank Corp Common Stock. This is a compensation-related share grant, not an open-market purchase.
SouthState Bank Corp submitted a Form 13F holdings report disclosing institutional holdings aggregated across included managers. The filing lists 1,853 table entries with a total market value of $2,142,900,403 and names two other included managers. The report is signed by William E. Matthews, V on 05-05-2026.
Sasse Benjamin E reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SouthState Bank Corp director Benjamin E. Sasse received a grant of 1,050 Restricted Share Units (RSUs) as part of his annual director fees. The RSUs reference 1,050 shares of common stock at a value of $97.48 per share and cliff vested on November 1, 2026. Following this compensation award, Sasse directly holds 1,678 derivative units tied to SouthState common stock.
SNIVELY JOSHUA A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SouthState Bank Corp director Joshua A. Snively received a grant of 1,050 Restricted Share Units (RSUs) tied to the company’s common stock. The RSUs were granted at a reference value of $97.48 per unit and are part of the stock component of his annual director fees.
Following this compensation-related award, Snively holds 1,050 RSUs directly. According to the footnote, these time-vested RSUs were granted on May 1, 2026 and cliff vested on November 1, 2026, meaning the full award vested at a single date rather than gradually.
SMITH G STACY reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
SouthState Bank Corp director G. Stacy Smith received a grant of 1,050 Restricted Share Units (RSUs) on May 1, 2026 as part of the stock component of annual director fees. Each RSU represents one share of common stock valued at $97.48 per unit and brought Smith’s directly held RSU-related common stock position to 1,050 shares, with these RSUs scheduled to cliff vest on November 1, 2026.