Rowley Law PLLC is investigating potential claims against Fidelity Southern Corporation (NASDAQ: LION) and its board of directors for breach of fiduciary duty concerning the proposed acquisition of the company by Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ: ABCB). Stockholders will receive 0.80 shares of Ameris Bancorp common stock for each share of Fidelity Southern Corporation stock that they hold. The transaction is valued at approximately $750.7 million and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2019.

If you are a stockholder of Fidelity Southern Corporation and are interested in obtaining additional information regarding this investigation, please visit us at: http://www.rowleylawpllc.com/investigation/lion. You may also contact Shane Rowley, Esq. at Rowley Law PLLC, 50 Main Street Suite 1000, White Plains, NY 10606, by email at info@rowleylawpllc.com, or by telephone at 914-400-1920 or 844-400-4643 (toll-free).

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