Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On September 14, 2009, Synovus Financial Corp. (the "Company") made available certain presentation materials (the "Presentation Materials") in connection with its public offering of up to $350 million of the Company's common stock. A copy of the Presentation Materials is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item 7.01 by this reference.
The information contained in this Item 7.01, including the related information set forth in the Presentation Materials attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, is being "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended or otherwise. The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or into any filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as otherwise expressly stated in any such filing.

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Presentation Materials-furnished herewith

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Signature Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP.

Dated: September 14, 2009 By: /s/ Samuel F. Hatcher Samuel F. Hatcher Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary