SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP — Director's Dealing 2003

May 15, 2003

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP (SNV)
CIK: 18349
Period of Report: 2003-05-14

Reporting Person: YANCEY JAMES D (Director, President & COO)

Footnotes

F1: Purchase of shares under Company Director Stock Purchase Plan.

F2: Mr. Yancey also indirectly holds the following shares of common stock: 72,677 shares held by his spouse, and 87,806 and 130,480 shares, respectively, held in 2 grantor retained annuity trusts.