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Synovus Bank, History

The following are major historical events for Synovus Bank, including mergers and acquisitions.

1888-01-01Institution established: Original name:Columbus Bank and Trust Company
1983-12-01Acquired Buena Vista Loan & Savings Bank (9237) in BUENA VISTA, GA
1985-05-29Acquired First United Bank (16851) in MONTEZUMA, GA
1986-07-01Acquired Bank of Manchester (5695) in MANCHESTER, GA
2010-06-01Acquired AFB&T (28225) in ATHENS, GA
2010-06-01Changed name to Synovus Bank
2010-06-01Acquired Tallahassee State Bank (21866) in TALLAHASSEE, FL
2010-06-01Acquired The National Bank of South Carolina (2111) in SUMTER, SC
2010-06-01Acquired Synovus Bank (34172) in SAINT PETERSBURG, FL
2010-06-01Acquired The Coastal Bank of Georgia (16911) in BRUNSWICK, GA
2010-06-01Acquired Synovus Bank of Jacksonville (57725) in JACKSONVILLE, FL
2010-06-01Acquired Sterling Bank (21194) in MONTGOMERY, AL
2010-06-01Acquired Sea Island Bank (5707) in STATESBORO, GA
2010-06-01Acquired Georgia Bank & Trust (27173) in CALHOUN, GA
2010-06-01Acquired SB&T BANK (20246) in ALBANY, GA
2010-06-01Acquired The First National Bank of Jasper (2808) in JASPER, AL
2010-06-01Acquired First State Bank and Trust Company of Valdosta (10073) in VALDOSTA, GA
2010-06-01Acquired First Commercial Bank (26359) in BIRMINGHAM, AL
2010-06-01Acquired First Commercial Bank of Huntsville (25645) in HUNTSVILLE, AL
2010-06-01Acquired First Coast Community Bank (27075) in FERNANDINA BEACH, FL
2010-06-01Acquired First Community Bank of Tifton (15647) in TIFTON, GA
2010-06-01Acquired Community Bank and Trust of Southeast Alabama (19649) in DOTHAN, AL
2010-06-01Acquired Cohutta Banking Company (57913) in CHATTANOOGA, TN
2010-06-01Acquired Commercial Bank & Trust Company of Troup County (15848) in LAGRANGE, GA
2010-06-01Acquired Commercial Bank (190) in THOMASVILLE, GA
2010-06-01Acquired COASTAL BANK AND TRUST OF FLORIDA (20830) in PENSACOLA, FL
2010-06-01Acquired CB&T Bank of East Alabama (9055) in PHENIX CITY, AL
2010-06-01Acquired Citizens First Bank (27797) in ROME, GA
2010-06-01Acquired CB&T Bank of Middle Georgia (25804) in WARNER ROBINS, GA
2010-06-01Acquired The Bank of Tuscaloosa (27209) in TUSCALOOSA, AL
2010-06-01Acquired Bank of North Georgia (31203) in ALPHARETTA, GA
2010-06-01Acquired Bank of Coweta (20827) in NEWNAN, GA
2010-06-30Acquired Trust One Bank (34059) in MEMPHIS, TN
2010-06-30Acquired The Bank of Nashville (32713) in NASHVILLE, TN
2013-05-10Acquired Sunrise Bank (58185) in VALDOSTA, GA as part of a government assisted transaction.
2016-11-17Changed institution class to INSURED COMMERCIAL OR SAVINGS BANKS, STATE, MEMBERS FRS
2017-09-26Acquired World's Foremost Bank (57079) in SIDNEY, NE
2019-01-01Acquired Florida Community Bank, National Association (58991) in WESTON, FL