FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Anthony, Richard E
(Last) (First) (Middle)
P. O. Box 120
(Street)
Columbus, GA 31902-120
(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Synovus Financial Corp. SNV
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable) X Director
10% Owner
X Officer
Other
Officer/Other
Description
Vice Chairman
7. Individual or Joint/Group
Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Individual Filing
Joint/Group Filing
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3. I.R.S. Identification
Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary) |
4. Statement for Month/Day/Year December 31, 2002
5. If Amendment,
Date of Original (Month/Day/Year) |
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) |
2. Transaction Date
(Month/Day/Year) |
2A. Deemed
Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) |
3. Transaction
Code (Instr. 8) |
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed (D) Of (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) Amount | A/D | Price
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5. Amount of
Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4) |
6. Owner-
ship Form: Direct(D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) |
7. Nature of
Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) |
Common Stock
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12/25/2002
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G
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1,000 | D |
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520,690 |
D
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Common Stock
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123,500 |
I
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Anthony Family Partnership
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Common Stock
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69,031 |
I
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By Spouse
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Common Stock
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163 |
I
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By Spouse (IRA)
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Common Stock
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1,410 |
I
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Held by IRA - R.E. Anthony
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Anthony, Richard E - December 31, 2002 |
Form 5 (continued) |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3) |
2. Conver-
sion or Exercise Price of Deri- vative Security |
3. Transaction
Date (Month/ Day/ Year) |
3A. Deemed
Execution Date, if any (Month/ Day/ Year) |
4. Transaction
Code |
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed (D) Of (Instr. 3,4 and 5) |
6. Date Exercisable(DE) and
Expiration Date(ED) (Month/Day/Year) (DE) | (ED)
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7. Title and Amount of
Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) |
8. Price
of Derivative Security (Instr.5) |
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Year (Instr.4) |
10. Owner- ship Form of Deriv- ative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.4) |
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.4) |
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By: By Garilou Page as Attorney in Fact 02-06-2003 ** Signature of Reporting Person Date Power of Attorney Page 2
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