SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP — Director's Dealing 2004

Jun 24, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP (SNV)
CIK: 0000018349
Period of Report: 2004-06-23

Reporting Person: GRIFFITH G SANDERS III (Sr. Exec. VP, GC, Sec.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-06-23	common stock	M	56318	$9.61	Acquired	142186	Direct
2004-06-23	common stock	F	21972	$24.63	Disposed	120214	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-06-23	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$9.6133	M	56318	Disposed	2004-06-30	common stock (56318)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
common stock	16386	Indirect
common stock	3232	Indirect
common stock	30	Indirect
common stock	30	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Since the reporting person's last Form 4 report, 7,850 shares have been distributed to him from his grantor retained annuity trust.