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Evaluation of Disclosure Controls and Procedures
−Removed: Based on our management’s evaluation (with the participation of our principal executive officer and principal financial officer), as of the end of the period covered by this report, our principal executive officer and principal financial officer have concluded that our disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the “Exchange Act”)) are effective to ensure that information required to be disclosed by us in reports that we file or submit under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in Securities and Exchange Commission rules and forms and is accumulated and communicated to our management, including our principal executive officer and principal financial officer, as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
−Removed: For management’s report on internal control over financial reporting and the attestation report thereon issued by our independent registered public accounting firm, see Item 8.
−Removed: Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.
+Added: Based on our management’s evaluation (with
+Added: the participation of our principal executive officer and principal financial officer), as of the end of the period covered by this report,
+Added: our principal executive officer and principal financial officer have concluded that our disclosure controls and procedures (as defined
+Added: in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the “Exchange Act”)) are effective
+Added: to ensure that information required to be disclosed by us in reports that we file or submit under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed,
+Added: summarized and reported within the time periods specified in Securities and Exchange Commission rules and forms and is accumulated and
+Added: communicated to our management, including our principal executive officer and principal financial officer, as appropriate to allow timely
+Added: decisions regarding required disclosure.
+Added: For management’s report on internal control
+Added: over financial reporting and the attestation report thereon issued by our independent registered public accounting firm, see Item 8.
+Added: Statements and Supplementary Data.
Internal Control over Financial Reporting
−Removed: There was no change in our internal control over financial reporting during our fourth quarter of fiscal 2020 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: There was no change in our internal control over
+Added: financial reporting during our fourth quarter of fiscal 2021 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect,
+Added: our internal control over financial reporting.
Other Information
+Added: Disclosures Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent Inspections
+Added: Not applicable
Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance.
−Removed: In response to this Item, this information is contained in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 18, 2021 and is incorporated herein by reference.
+Added: In response to this Item, this information is contained
+Added: in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 17, 2022 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Executive Compensation.
−Removed: In response to this Item, this information is contained in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 18, 2021 and is incorporated herein by reference.
+Added: In response to this Item, this information is contained
+Added: in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 17, 2022 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Shareholder Matters.
−Removed: In response to this Item, the information required by Item 201(d) is contained in Item 5 of this report.
−Removed: The other information required by this item is contained in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 18, 2021 and is incorporated herein by reference.
+Added: In response to this Item, the information required
+Added: by Item 201(d) is contained in Item 5 of this report.
+Added: The other information required by this item is contained in our Proxy Statement
+Added: for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 17, 2022 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence.
−Removed: The information is contained in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 18, 2021 is incorporated herein by reference.
+Added: The information is contained in our Proxy Statement
+Added: for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 17, 2022 is incorporated herein by reference.
Principal Accounting Fees and Services.
−Removed: In response to this Item, this information is contained in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 18, 2021 and is incorporated herein by reference.
+Added: In response to this Item, this information is contained
+Added: in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 17, 2022 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules
Financial Statements
−Removed: The following consolidated financial statements are located in Item 8 of this report.
−Removed: Management’s Report on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
−Removed: Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
−Removed: Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2020 and 2019
−Removed: Consolidated Statements of Income for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018
−Removed: Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018
−Removed: Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders’
+Added: The following consolidated financial
+Added: statements are located in Item 8 of this report.
+Added: Management’s Report on Internal
+Added: Control Over Financial Reporting
+Added: Report of Independent Registered
+Added: Public Accounting Firm
+Added: Consolidated Balance Sheets as of
+Added: December 31, 2021 and 2020
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Income
+Added: for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive
+Added: Income for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Shareholders’
Equity for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019
−Removed: Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018
−Removed: Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
+Added: for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019
+Added: Notes to the Consolidated Financial
Financial Statement Schedules
−Removed: These schedules have been omitted because they are not required, are not applicable or have been included in our consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: See the “Exhibit Index”
+Added: These schedules have been omitted
+Added: because they are not required, are not applicable or have been included in our consolidated financial statements.
+Added: See the “Exhibit Index”
immediately following the signature page of this report.
EXHIBIT INDEX
−Removed: Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form SB-2 filed on July 27, 1999, File No.
−Removed: Amended and Restated Bylaws dated March 18, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.4 of the Company’s Form 10-K filed March 24, 2008).
−Removed: Amendment to Amended and Restated Bylaws dated March 18, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s Form 10-Q filed on November 2, 2020).
−Removed: Description of the Company’s Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Form 10-K filed on March 2, 2020).
−Removed: Form of certificate of common stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form SB-2, File No.
−Removed: Indenture dated as of September 30, 2019 between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: and UMB Bank, National Association, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2019).
−Removed: Form of 4.75% Fixed-to-Floating Subordinated Note due 2029 of Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2019).
−Removed: Form of Global 4.75% Fixed-to-Floating Subordinated Note due 2029 of Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: (incorporated by reference to the Exhibit 2 to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2019).
−Removed: Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed April 6, 2010).*
−Removed: Amendment to Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on April 15, 2014).*
−Removed: Amendment to Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on April 14, 2015).*
−Removed: Form of Award Agreement for Stock Options (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 of the Company’s Form S-8 filed on August 12, 2010).*
−Removed: Form of Award Agreement for Restricted Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 of the Company’s Form S-8 filed on August 12, 2010).*
−Removed: Sublease Agreement between Greenville First Bank, N.A.
−Removed: and Augusta Road Holdings, LLC dated February 26, 2004 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 of the Company’s Form 10-QSB for the period ended June 30, 2004).
−Removed: Bonaventure I Office Lease Agreement with Greenville First Bank, N.A., dated September 20, 2005 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2005).
−Removed: First Amendment to Office Lease Agreement with Greenville First Bank, N.A., dated September 20, 2005 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2005).
+Added: and Restated Articles of Incorporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form
+Added: SB-2 filed on July 27, 1999, File No.
+Added: and Restated Bylaws dated March 18, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.4 of the Company’s Form 10-K filed March 24, 2008).
+Added: to Amended and Restated Bylaws dated March 18, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s Form 10-Q filed on
+Added: November 2, 2020).
+Added: of the Company’s Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (incorporated by reference
+Added: to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Form 10-K filed on March 2, 2020).
+Added: of certificate of common stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form SB-2, File
+Added: dated as of September 30, 2019 between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: and UMB Bank, National Association, as trustee (incorporated by
+Added: reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2019).
+Added: of 4.75% Fixed-to-Floating Subordinated Note due 2029 of Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of
+Added: the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2019).
+Added: of Global 4.75% Fixed-to-Floating Subordinated Note due 2029 of Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: (incorporated by reference to the Exhibit
+Added: 2 to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2019).
+Added: First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule
+Added: 14A filed April 6, 2010).*
+Added: to Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of the Company’s Proxy Statement
+Added: on Schedule 14A filed on April 15, 2014).*
+Added: to Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of the Company’s Proxy Statement
+Added: on Schedule 14A filed on April 14, 2015).*
+Added: of Award Agreement for Stock Options (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 of the Company’s Form S-8 filed on August 12, 2010).*
+Added: of Award Agreement for Restricted Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 of the Company’s Form S-8 filed on August 12,
+Added: Agreement between Greenville First Bank, N.A.
+Added: and Augusta Road Holdings, LLC dated February 26, 2004 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
+Added: 10.6 of the Company’s Form 10-QSB for the period ended June 30, 2004).
+Added: I Office Lease Agreement with Greenville First Bank, N.A., dated September 20, 2005 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the
+Added: Company’s Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2005).
+Added: Amendment to Office Lease Agreement with Greenville First Bank, N.A., dated September 20, 2005 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2
+Added: of the Company’s Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2005).
Arthur Seaver, Jr.
−Removed: Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed October 3, 2013).*
−Removed: Justin Strickland Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed October 3, 2013).*
−Removed: Dowling Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed October 3, 2013).*
−Removed: Form of Split Dollar Agreement between certain executives and Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed February 18, 2009).*
−Removed: Form of Southern First Bank, N.A.
−Removed: Salary Continuation Agreement dated December 17, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed December 23, 2008).*
−Removed: Form of First Amendment to Southern First Bank, N.A.
−Removed: Salary Continuation Agreement dated December 17, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed December 23, 2008).*
−Removed: Dowling Salary Continuation Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed October 3, 2013).*
−Removed: Justin Strickland First Amendment to Salary Continuation Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed October 3, 2013).*
+Added: Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 of the Company’s Form 8-K
+Added: filed October 3, 2013).*
+Added: Justin Strickland Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 of the Company’s Form 8-K
+Added: filed October 3, 2013).*
+Added: Dowling Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed
+Added: October 3, 2013).*
+Added: of Split Dollar Agreement between certain executives and Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of
+Added: the Company’s Form 8-K filed February 18, 2009).*
+Added: of Southern First Bank, N.A.
+Added: Salary Continuation Agreement dated December 17, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s
+Added: Form 8-K filed December 23, 2008).*
+Added: of First Amendment to Southern First Bank, N.A.
+Added: Salary Continuation Agreement dated December 17, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
+Added: 10.2 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed December 23, 2008).*
+Added: Dowling Salary Continuation Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed October 3, 2013).*
+Added: Justin Strickland First Amendment to Salary Continuation Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form
+Added: 8-K filed October 3, 2013).*
Arthur Seaver, Jr.
−Removed: Second Amendment to Salary Continuation Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed October 3, 2013).*
−Removed: Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: 2016 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on April 12, 2016).*
−Removed: Form of Award Agreement for Stock Options (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 of the Company’s Form S-8 filed on August 18, 2016).*
−Removed: Form of Award Agreement for Restricted Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 of the Company’s Form S-8 filed on August 18, 2016).*
−Removed: Amendment dated as of January 31, 2019 to R.
+Added: Second Amendment to Salary Continuation Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 of the Company’s
+Added: Form 8-K filed October 3, 2013).*
+Added: First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: 2016 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule
+Added: 14A filed on April 12, 2016).*
+Added: of Award Agreement for Stock Options (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 of the Company’s Form S-8 filed on August 18, 2016).*
+Added: of Award Agreement for Restricted Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 of the Company’s Form S-8 filed on August 18,
+Added: dated as of January 31, 2019 to R.
Arthur Seaver, Jr.
−Removed: Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on February 6, 2019).*
−Removed: Amendment dated as of January 31, 2019 to F.
−Removed: Justin Strickland Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on February 6, 2019).*
−Removed: Amendment dated as of January 31, 2019 to Michael D.
−Removed: Dowlling Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on February 6, 2019).*
−Removed: Development Services Agreement dated as of April 9, 2019 between Southern First Bank and Cothran Properties, LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 10-Q filed on August 2, 2019).
−Removed: Form of Subordinated Note Purchase Agreement dated as of September 30, 2019 by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: and certain qualified institutional buyers and accredited investors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2019).
−Removed: Form of Registration Rights Agreement dated as of September 30, 2019 by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: and certain qualified institutional buyers and accredited investors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2019).
−Removed: Consulting Agreement dated as of January 23, 2020 between Southern First Bancshares, Inc., Southern First Bank, and F.
−Removed: Justin Strickland (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on January 23, 2020).*
−Removed: General Waiver and Release Agreement dated as of January 23, 2020 between Southern First Bank and F.
−Removed: Justin Strickland (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on January 23, 2020).*
−Removed: Pledge Agreement, dated as of June 30, 2017, by and between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: and CenterState Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on July 3, 2017).
−Removed: Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2020, by and between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: and CenterState Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 10-Q filed on August 3, 2020).
−Removed: Amended and Restated Promissory Note, dated as of June 29, 2020, by and between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
−Removed: and CenterState Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 10-Q filed on August 3, 2020).
+Added: Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
+Added: 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on February 6, 2019).*
+Added: dated as of January 31, 2019 to F.
+Added: Justin Strickland Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2
+Added: of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on February 6, 2019).*
+Added: dated as of January 31, 2019 to Michael D.
+Added: Dowling Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3
+Added: of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on February 6, 2019).*
+Added: Services Agreement dated as of April 9, 2019 between Southern First Bank and Cothran Properties, LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
+Added: 10.1 of the Company’s Form 10-Q filed on August 2, 2019).
+Added: of Subordinated Note Purchase Agreement dated as of September 30, 2019 by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: and certain qualified
+Added: institutional buyers and accredited investors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September
+Added: of Registration Rights Agreement dated as of September 30, 2019 by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: and certain qualified institutional
+Added: buyers and accredited investors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2019).
+Added: Agreement dated as of January 23, 2020 between Southern First Bancshares, Inc., Southern First Bank, and F.
+Added: Justin Strickland (incorporated
+Added: by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on January 23, 2020).*
+Added: Waiver and Release Agreement dated as of January 23, 2020 between Southern First Bank and F.
+Added: Justin Strickland (incorporated by reference
+Added: to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on January 23, 2020).*
+Added: Agreement, dated as of June 30, 2017, by and between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: and CenterState Bank, National Association (incorporated
+Added: by reference to Exhibit 10.3 of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on July 3, 2017).
+Added: and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2020, by and between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: and CenterState Bank,
+Added: National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Form 10-Q filed on August 3, 2020).
+Added: and Restated Promissory Note, dated as of June 29, 2020, by and between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: and CenterState Bank, National
+Added: Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Form 10-Q filed on August 3, 2020).
+Added: Second Amended
+Added: and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of December 21, 2021, by and between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: and SouthState
+Added: Bank, National Association.**
+Added: Second Amended
+Added: and Restated Promissory Note, dated as of December 21, 2021, by and between Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
+Added: and SouthState Bank, National
+Added: Association.**
Subsidiaries.
−Removed: Consent of Independent Public Accountants.
−Removed: Power of Attorney (contained herein as part of the signature pages).
−Removed: Rule 13a-14(a) Certification of the Principal Executive Officer.
−Removed: Rule 13a-14(a) Certification of the Principal Financial Officer.
−Removed: Section 1350 Certifications of the Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer.
−Removed: The following materials from the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, formatted in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL);
−Removed: (i) the Consolidated Balance Sheets at December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, (ii) Consolidated Statements of Income for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019, and 2018, (iii) Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders’
−Removed: Equity and Comprehensive Income for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019, and 2018, (iv) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019, and 2018, and (iv) Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.
−Removed: Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document)
+Added: Consent of Independent
+Added: Public Accountants.
+Added: Power of Attorney (contained herein
+Added: as part of the signature pages).
+Added: Rule 13a-14(a)
+Added: Certification of the Principal Executive Officer.
+Added: Rule 13a-14(a)
+Added: Certification of the Principal Financial Officer.
+Added: Section 1350 Certifications
+Added: of the Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer.
+Added: The following materials from the
+Added: Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, formatted in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL);
+Added: (i) the Consolidated Balance Sheets at December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, (ii) Consolidated Statements of Income for the years ended
+Added: December 31, 2020, 2019, and 2018, (iii) Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity and Comprehensive Income for
+Added: the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019, and 2018, (iv) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019,
+Added: and 2018, and (iv) Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.
+Added: Cover Page Interactive Data File
+Added: (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
Management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement
−Removed: Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
+Added: Filed herewith
+Added: Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d)
+Added: of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
+Added: duly authorized.
SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC.
−Removed: March 2, 2021
Arthur Seaver, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
−Removed: KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints R.
−Removed: Arthur Seaver, Jr., his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments to this Annual Report on Form 10-K, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto the attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
−Removed: Pursuant to the requirements of the securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
+Added: KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person
+Added: whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints R.
+Added: Arthur Seaver, Jr., his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full
+Added: power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments
+Added: to this Annual Report on Form 10-K, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with
+Added: the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto the attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and
+Added: every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could
+Added: do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully
+Added: do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
+Added: Pursuant to the requirements of the securities
+Added: Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant in the capacities and on
+Added: the dates indicated.
Arthur Seaver, Jr.
3 unchanged sentences
(Principal Executive Officer)
−Removed: /s/ Michael D.
−Removed: Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer
+Added: Chief Financial
+Added: Officer, Chief Operating Officer
March 4, 2022
−Removed: (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
−Removed: /s/ Andrew B.
+Added: Financial and Accounting Officer)
March 4, 2022
March 4, 2022
−Removed: /s/ Leighton M.
March 4, 2022
1 unchanged sentence
March 4, 2022
−Removed: /s/ Tecumseh Hooper, Jr.
+Added: Terry Grayson-Caprio
March 4, 2022
+Added: Terry Grayson-Caprio
Tecumseh Hooper, Jr.
−Removed: /s/ Rudolph G.
+Added: March 4, 2022
+Added: Tecumseh Hooper, Jr.
Johnstone, III M.D.
2 unchanged sentences
March 4, 2022
+Added: March 4, 2022
+Added: March 4, 2022
Director, Chairman
1 unchanged sentence
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