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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                                    
FORM 8-A
                                    
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                                    
Synovus Financial Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
                                    
Georgia
 
58-1134883
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
1111 Bay Avenue, Suite 500
Columbus, Georgia
 
31901
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
to be so registered
 
Name of each exchange on which
each class is to be registered
Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative
Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series D
Liquation Preference $25.00 per Share
 
The New York Stock Exchange

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box.  
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box.  
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
File No. 333-212916
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None.














Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered

For a description of the of Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series D, no par value and $25 liquidation preference per share (the “Series D Preferred Stock”) of Synovus Financial Corp. (the “Registrant”), to be registered hereunder, reference is made to the information set forth under the heading “Description of the Preferred Stock” in the Registrant’s Prospectus Supplement dated June 12, 2018, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on June 14, 2018, pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act of 1933 and under the heading “Description of Capital Stock” in the accompanying prospectus that constitutes a part of the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (File No. 333-212916), filed with the Commission on August 4, 2016, which information is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits

Exhibit No.
Description
3.1
 
 
3.2
 
 
3.3
 
 
3.4
 
 
3.5
 
 
3.6
 
 
4.1






SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
 
SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP.
 
 
 
 
 
Date: June 21, 2018
By:
/s/ Allan E. Kamensky
 
 
Name:
Allan E. Kamensky
 
 
Title:
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary