SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP — Director's Dealing 2005

Feb 3, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP (SNV)
CIK: 0000018349
Period of Report: 2005-02-01

Reporting Person: YANCEY JAMES D (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-02-01	common stock	A	500	—	Acquired	934418	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
common stock	72677	Indirect
common stock	84400	Indirect
common stock	101688	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Since the reporting person's last Form 4 report, 3,600 shares have been distributed to him from this grantor retained annuity trust.

F2: Since the reporting person's last Form 4 report, one of his grantor retained annuity trusts terminated, and distributed all remaining 56,154 shares to him.