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SEC Comment Letter for SouthState Corp (SSB) (CIK 0000764038) (SSB) — Apr 5, 2007

SouthState Corp (SSB) (CIK 0000764038)
Date: April 5, 2007 · CIK: 0000764038 · Accession: 0000000000-07-016835

AI Filing Summary & Sentiment

File numbers found in text: 001-12669

Referenced dates: March 23, 2007

Date
April 5, 2007
Author
John P. Nolan
Form
UPLOAD
Company
SouthState Corp (SSB) (CIK 0000764038)

Letter

Mail Stop 4561 April 5, 2007 Mr. John C. Pollok Chief Financial Officer SCBT Financial Corporation 520 Gervais Street Columbia, SC 29201

Re: SCBT Financial Corporation Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2006 Filed March 15, 2007 File No. 001-12669

Dear Mr. Pollok:

We have reviewed your response dated April 4, 2007 and have the following comment.

Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2006

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Fi nancial Condition and Results of Operations

Loan Loss Provision, page 26

1. We note your supplemental response to comment one of our letter dated March 23, 2007. To facilitate trend analysis and to provide comparability among periods, please confirm to us that in future filings you will quantify your estimate of AOP charge-offs for the prior periods.

* * * *

Please respond to this comment within 10 business days or tell us when you will provide us with a response. Please submit your response letter on EDGAR. Please understand that we may have additional comments after reviewing your response to our comment.

You may contact Joyce Sweeney, Staff A ccountant, at (202) 551-3449, or me at (202) 551-3492 if you have any questions.

Mr. John C. Pollok SCBT Financial Corporation 4/5/2007 Page 2 Sincerely,

John P. Nolan Accounting Branch Chief

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Mail Stop 4561

April 5, 2007

Mr. John C. Pollok
Chief Financial Officer
SCBT Financial Corporation
520 Gervais Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Re: SCBT Financial Corporation
  Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2006
  Filed March 15, 2007
  File No. 001-12669

Dear Mr. Pollok:

We have reviewed your response dated April 4, 2007 and have the following
comment.

Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2006

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Fi nancial Condition and Results of Operations

Loan Loss Provision, page 26

1. We note your supplemental response to comment one of our letter dated March
23, 2007.  To facilitate trend analysis and to provide comparability among periods, please confirm to us that in future filings you will quantify your estimate of AOP charge-offs for the prior periods.

* * * *

Please respond to this comment within 10 business days or tell us when you will
provide us with a response.  Please submit your response letter on EDGAR.  Please understand that we may have additional comments after reviewing your response to our comment.

You may contact Joyce Sweeney, Staff A ccountant, at (202) 551-3449, or me at
(202) 551-3492 if you have any questions.

Mr. John C. Pollok
SCBT Financial Corporation
4/5/2007 Page 2
Sincerely,

John P. Nolan
Accounting Branch Chief