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: HANSFORD V NATHANIEL (Director)

Footnotes

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

F2: Mr. Hansford also indirectly holds the following shares of common stock: 15,762 shares held by his daughter, 15,771 shares held by his son, 183,218 shares held by his spouse, and 202,289 shares held by Hansford Partners.