SOUTH STATE CORPORATION (NASDAQ:SSB) Files An 8-K Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.

The financial statements of SBFC required by Item 9.01(a)are
incorporated herein by reference to SBFCs Annual Report on
Form10-K for the year ended December31, 2015, and to SBFCs
Quarterly Reports on Form10-Q for the quarters ended March31,
2016, June30, 2016 and September30, 2016.

The consent of Crowe Horwath LLP, SBFCs independent registered
public accounting firm, is attached hereto as Exhibit 23.1.

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.

The pro forma financial information requirement by Item 9.01(b)is
incorporated herein by reference to the unaudited pro forma
condensed balance sheet as of June30, 2016 and the unaudited pro
forma condensed consolidated statements of income for the six
months ended June30, 2016 and the year ended December31, 2015, in
each case included in South States Registration Statement on
FormS-4/A filed by South State with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on September15, 2016.

(d) Exhibits.

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