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		<title><![CDATA[Synovus: A Beat-Up Bank to Bet On]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Brown submits:  If you want to know which beaten-up bank stocks will provide the most ample returns from here, go back and look at what happened last cycle. Back in 1990, after bank stocks bottomed in November, the charge was led by those banks that still had significant...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:05:24 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Record 9 U.S. Banks Seized in One Day]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sam Mircovich and Edwin ChanLOS ANGELES (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - U.S. authorities seized nine failed banks on Friday, the most in a single day since the financial crisis began and the latest stark sign that substantial parts of the nation's banking industry are being crippled by bad loans.The move brought...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Synovus Financial: Not All Banks Will Be Wiped Out]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Brown submits:  One of the more successful investing strategies we&#8217;ve followed this year is what I&#8217;ll call, for lack of anything snappier, the Buy-Banks-The-World-Thinks-Are-At-Death&#8217;s-Door approach. It works exactly the way you&#8217;d think: Find a bank that is a) loaded down with bad loans (preferably in Arizona, California, Florida...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:35:57 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Synovus Financial Corporation Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Thank you very much ladies and gentlemen. The floor is now open for questions. Operator Instructions. And we'll take the first question from Nancy Bush. Ma'am your line is live. Nancy Bush - NAB Research  Couple of questions here, the auctions, sales, et cetera, et...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:18:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Synovus Financial Corporation Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session  Operator  Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Nancy Bush.  Nancy Bush If I missed it I am sorry but did you address the Island at all and the size of the exposure, etc.? It has been in much of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:44:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Synovus Financial Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you very much. Operator instructions And we'll take the first question from Steven Alexopoulos. Your line is live. Steven Alexopoulos Hi, everyone. Richard Anthony Hi, Steven. Steven Alexopoulos  Is it that possible for the $541 million of the non-performing loans that you break out has...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:19:10 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Earnings Preview: Synovus Financial Corp.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Synovus Financial Corp. SNV is expected to report Q3 earnings after market close Thursday, Oct. 23, with a conference call scheduled for 4:30 pm. Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of 7c on revenue of $374.19M. The consensus range for EPS is 0c to 12c, while the consensus range for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:26:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bank Exposure to Freddie/Fannie Securities: Do Your Homework]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thomas Smicklas submits: Much has been made of bank exposure to Fannie Mae FNM and/or Freddie Mac FRE securities exposure. This is to be expected given the current state of affairs. The following examples of financial institutions and their exposure, as disclosed on or about July 20, 2008, should be...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ten Banks That Will Be Hurt by the Takeover of Fannie and Freddie]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government takeover of Fannie Mae FNM and Feddie Mac FRE should be a positive for most banks.  The deal will lower mortgage rates and will also allow the Treasury Department to purchase mortgage-backed securities from firms in the open market.  That will allow a lot of mortgage paper that is currently clogging the system to start...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Synovus Financial Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. And we will take the first question from Steven Alexopoulos. Your line is live. Steve Alexopoulos - JPMorgan  Hi, everyone. Tommy Prescott  Hey, Steve Steve Alexopoulos - JPMorgan Richard, regarding the expectation for the nonperforming asset growth to slow, is this based on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:15:15 -0700</pubDate>
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