Synovus

Synovus Financial Corp.
FormerlyColumbus Bank and Trust Company
Company typeSubsidiary
NYSE: SNV
IndustryBanks
Founded1888 (1888)
FateAcquired by Pinnacle Financial Partners
HeadquartersColumbus, Georgia, U.S.
Key people
Kevin Blair (chairman & CEO)
ProductsFinancial Services
Revenue US$1.512 billion (2020)
US$1.986 billion (2022)
Total assets US$55.386 billion (2022)
Total equity US$3.134 billion (2018)
Number of employees
4,988 (2022)
Websitesynovus.com
Footnotes / references

Synovus Financial Corp., formerly the Columbus Bank and Trust Company, is a financial services firm with approximately $62 billion in assets. Based in Columbus, Georgia, it provides commercial and retail banking, investment, and mortgage services through 249 branches and 335 ATMs in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee.

In July 2025, Pinnacle Financial Partners announced its intent to purchase Synovus in an $8.6 billion all-stock deal, thus creating the 28th largest lender in the US, with $116 billion in assets. In January 2026, it was announced that the two institutions had completed the merger of their operations.