# Synovus Bank

> Source: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/synovus
> research date 2026-06-01 · extracted at 2026-10-03
> Publisher: Barcoder — encyclopedia of QR, barcode and payment-code standards

Specifications:
- [Synovus — official](https://www.synovus.com/)

## Key details

- **Launch:** 1888

## Overview

**Synovus Bank** is **NYSE: SNV** + **US-based commercial bank** + **one of US's largest commercial banks by assets in US Southeast region** + **~3M+ US Synovus Bank customers** + **founded 1888 as Columbus Savings Bank in Columbus Georgia** <sup>[1][1], [United States report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/US)</sup>.

## History

**1888 — Columbus Savings Bank founded in Columbus Georgia** distinctive US Southeast regional banking heritage.

**1972 — Columbus Bank and Trust Company forms Synovus Financial Corp**.

**2010 — Synovus Bank consolidation post-30+ Synovus member bank merger**.

## Ownership & operator

**Operating entity**: **Synovus Financial Corp Synovus Bank** (US-based commercial bank; NYSE: SNV).

**Major shareholders**: **Vanguard + BlackRock + State Street + US + international retail + institutional + foreign investors free float**.

**Regulators**: **OCC + Federal Reserve + FDIC**.

## Technical integration

Synovus Mobile Banking app (iOS + Android; ~3M+ US Synovus Bank customers) + synovus.com online + Synovus Bank branch network across US Southeast region + Synovus Visa + Mastercard cards; ACH + FedNow + Zelle.

## Implementations & partners

**Major US banking + payments competitors**: [Chase Mobile (JPMorgan Chase)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/chase-mobile) (Chase Mobile; JPMorgan Chase US; NYSE: JPM) + [Bank of America](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/bank-of-america) (Bank of America; NYSE: BAC) + [Wells Fargo Mobile + Fargo virtual assistant](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/wells-fargo) (Wells Fargo; NYSE: WFC) + [Regions Financial / Regions Mobile App](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/regions-financial) (Regions Financial; NYSE: RF; US Southeast regional bank) + [Truist Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/truist) (Truist Financial; NYSE: TFC) + [Fifth Third Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/fifth-third) (Fifth Third Bank; NASDAQ: FITB) + [Huntington Bank / Huntington Mobile](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/huntington-bank) (Huntington Bank; NASDAQ: HBAN) + [KeyBank / KeyCorp](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/keybank) (KeyBank; NYSE: KEY) + [U.S. Bank (USB)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/us-bank) (US Bank; NYSE: USB) + [PNC Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/pnc-bank) (PNC Bank; NYSE: PNC) + [Ally Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/ally-bank-app) (Ally Bank; NYSE: ALLY) + [Chime](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/chime) (Chime; NASDAQ: CHYM; ~22M+ Chime customers).

**Regulators**: OCC + Federal Reserve + FDIC.

## Status

**Active, NYSE:SNV + US-based commercial bank + one of US's largest commercial banks by assets in US Southeast region + ~3M+ US Synovus Bank customers + founded 1888 as Columbus Savings Bank in Columbus Georgia** <sup>[1][1], [2][2]</sup>.

## Sources

[1]: https://www.synovus.com/ "Synovus — official"
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synovus "Synovus — Wikipedia"
[us-cro]: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/US

- [1] [Synovus — official][1]
- [2] [Synovus — Wikipedia][2]
- <sup>[United States report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/US)</sup> In-corpus: `reports/countries/US-united-states.md`

## Source

Biography extracted from [synovus.md](https://docs.barcoder.ai/source/wallets/synovus). See `matrix.md` for standards-support matrix if present.