Attached files
| file | filename |
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| 10-K - FORM 10-K - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186e10vk.htm |
| EX-12 - EX-12 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv12.htm |
| EX-32 - EX-32 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv32.htm |
| EX-31.2 - EX-31.2 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv31w2.htm |
| EX-99.2 - EX-99.2 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv99w2.htm |
| EX-99.3 - EX-99.3 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv99w3.htm |
| EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv31w1.htm |
| EX-10.9 - EX-10.9 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv10w9.htm |
| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv99w1.htm |
| EX-10.39 - EX-10.39 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv10w39.htm |
| EX-21.1 - EX-21.1 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv21w1.htm |
| EX-10.37 - EX-10.37 - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | g22186exv10w37.htm |
Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements (No. 2-93472, No.
2-94639, No. 33-90630, No. 33-60473, No. 33-60475, No. 333-30937, No. 333-88087, No. 333-38232, No.
333-40368, No. 333-55748, No. 333-74816, No. 333-89278, No. 333-97477, No. 333-103628, No.
333-103613, No. 333-112454, No. 333-116259, No. 333-132739, No. 333-132973, and No. 333-143035) on
Form S-8 and (No. 333-104625, No. 333-155694, and No. 333-156797) on Form S-3 of Synovus Financial
Corp. of our reports dated March 1, 2010, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of
Synovus Financial Corp. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2009 and 2008, and the related
consolidated statements of income, changes in equity and
comprehensive income (loss), and cash flows for
each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2009, and the effectiveness of
internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2009, which reports appear in the
December 31, 2009 annual report on Form 10-K of Synovus Financial Corp.
Our report
dated March 1, 2010 on the consolidated financial statements referred to above refers
to a change in the method of accounting for split-dollar life insurance arrangements and the
election of the fair value option for mortgage loans held for sale and certain callable brokered
certificates of deposit in 2008.
/s/ KPMG
LLP
Atlanta, Georgia
March 1, 2010
Atlanta, Georgia
March 1, 2010