SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WHITE GLENN S

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O UNITED COMMUNITY BANK
2230 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY

(Street)
LAWRENCEVILLE GA 30043

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC [ UCBI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, Atlanta Region
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/05/2012
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/05/2012 S 3,000 D $8.33 50,792(1) D
Common Stock 09/05/2012 S 2,200 D $8.405 48,592 D
Common Stock 09/05/2012 S 1,800 D $8.4001 46,792 D
Common Stock (RSUs) 9,031(1) D
Common Stock 7,192(2) I Jean A. White (Spouse)
Common Stock 2,714(3) I W. Mark Coppage Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Also reflects a reclassification to Direct registration of 2,078 RSU's issued in 2007 and vesting on 6/1/12; and 155 RSU's issued in 2008 and vesting on 1/31/12. Holdings and reclassifications are consistent with the requirements of TARP.
2. Includes 7,192 shares owned by Mr. White's spouse for which he claims beneficial ownership.
3. Includes 2,714 shares held in a trust for which Mr. White's spouse is a named beneficiary and Mr. White claims beneficial ownership.
Remarks:
Lois J. Rich by POA 09/06/2012
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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