SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP — Director's Dealing 2004

Jun 30, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP (SNV)
CIK: 0000018349
Period of Report: 2004-06-29

Reporting Person: YANCEY JAMES D (Director, Chairman of the Board)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-06-29	common stock	M	117143	$9.6133	Acquired	936812	Direct
2004-06-29	common stock	F	44865	$25.10	Disposed	891947	Direct
2004-02-20	common stock	G	5263	—	Disposed	886684	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-06-29	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$9.6133	M	117143	Disposed	2004-06-30	common stock (117143)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
common stock	72677	Indirect
common stock	56154	Indirect
common stock	88000	Indirect
common stock	101688	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Since the reporting person's last Form 4 report, he has transferred 101,688 shares of common stock to a grantor retained annuity trust.