Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Frias Maria
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA [SBCF]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP & Chief Risk Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA, P. O. BOX 9012
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/29/2015
(Street)

STUART, FL 34995
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
02/10/2015
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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               20 D  
Common Stock               2,575 D (1)  
Common Stock               1,135.41 D (2)  
Common Stock               1,982 D (3)  

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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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
Common Stock Right to Buy (4) $ 12.63 01/29/2015   A   3,225     (5) 01/29/2023 Common Stock 3,225 $ 12.63 3,225 D  
Common Stock Right to Buy (4) $ 10.54             04/29/2015(6) 04/29/2024 Common Stock 25,000   25,000 D  
Common Stock Right to Buy (4) $ 11             06/28/2014(7) 06/27/2023 Common Stock 2,400   2,400 D  
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights (8) $ 111.1             04/02/2012(9) 04/02/2017 Common Stock 1,201   1,201 D  
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights (8) $ 133.6             05/16/2011(9) 05/16/2016 Common Stock 580   580 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Frias Maria
SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA
P. O. BOX 9012
STUART, FL 34995
      EVP & Chief Risk Officer  

Signatures

 /s/ Sharon Mehl as Power of Attorney for Maria Frias   02/11/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares held in Employee Stock Purchase Plan as of December 31, 2014
(2) Represents share equivalents held in Company's Retirement Savings Plan as of December 31, 2014
(3) Represents unvested shares in time-based restricted stock award granted under Seacoast's 2008 Long-Term Incentive Plan on August 23, 2011. This award vests in its entirety on August 23, 2016, provided Ms. Frias is employed by the Company or a subsidiary on such date.
(4) Granted pursuant to the Company's 2013 Incentive Plan
(5) Two tiered vesting. First, performance vesting must be met which requires that: 1) the market price of Seacoast common stock must increase to $15.156 or more; and 2) Seacoast's Tier 1 Capital must be equal to or greater than the regulatory standard. Once performance criteria is met, option shall vest in equal installments at the end of each month over the next 48 months, provided that Optionee remains in Continuous Service on each applicable vesting date.
(6) Vests over 3 years in one-third increments on each anniversary of the date of grant beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant (the date indicated), subject to continued employment.
(7) Vests over 5 years at the rate of 20% beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant (the date indicated) and then at the rate of 20% on each of the following four anniversaries thereafter, subject to continued employment.
(8) Granted pursuant to the Company's 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan
(9) Date fully vested

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