<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-23-126865.txt : 20231218
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20231218160746
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-23-126865
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	25
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231218
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231218
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20231218

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SouthState Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000764038
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				570799315
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			SC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		25
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12669
		FILM NUMBER:		231493761

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1101 FIRST STREET SOUTH, SUITE 202
		CITY:			WINTER HAVEN
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33880
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8632934710

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1101 FIRST STREET SOUTH, SUITE 202
		CITY:			WINTER HAVEN
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33880

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SOUTH STATE Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140630

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130729

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SCBT FINANCIAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040227
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<TYPE>25
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 25
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style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0.25pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:8pt;line-height:1.28;margin-bottom:8pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;text-indent:0pt;width:36pt;"><font style="font-family:'Segoe UI Symbol';font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">&#9744;</font></font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.2pt;">17</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.25pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.2pt;">CFR</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.15pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.2pt;">240.12d2-2(a)(2)</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0.34pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:8pt;line-height:1.28;margin-bottom:8pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;text-indent:0pt;width:36pt;"><font style="font-family:'Segoe UI Symbol';font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">&#9744;</font></font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;">17</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;">CFR</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;">240.12d2-2(a)(3)</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0.25pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:8pt;line-height:1.28;margin-bottom:8pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;text-indent:0pt;width:36pt;"><font style="font-family:'Segoe UI Symbol';font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">&#9744;</font></font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;">17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4)</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0.2pt 21.6pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:8pt;line-height:1.28;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-right:0pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.33;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 21.6pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;width:36pt;"><font style="font-family:'Segoe UI Symbol';font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">&#9744;</font></font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">Pursuant</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">to</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> 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style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">has</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">complied</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">with</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">its</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">rules</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">to</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">strike</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">the</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">class</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">of</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">securities</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">from</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.5pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">listing and/or withdraw registration on the Exchange.</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 21.6pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:8pt;line-height:1.28;margin-bottom:8pt;margin-right:0pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</font></p><p style="font-family:'Calibri','Helvetica','sans-serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.33;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 21.6pt 0pt 0pt;"><font style="display:inline-block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;width:36pt;"><font style="font-family:'Segoe UI Symbol';font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">&#9746;</font></font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">Pursuant</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">to</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">17</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">CFR</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">240.12d2-2(c),</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">the</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">Issuer</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">has</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">complied</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New 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Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">Exchange</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">and</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">the</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">requirements</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;">of</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New 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