Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill

The following table shows the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015:

(in thousands)	Trust Services Reporting Unit		Synovus Bank Reporting Unit	Total
Balance as of January 1, 2016
Goodwill	$	24,431	—	24,431
Accumulated impairment losses	—		—	—
	24,431		—	24,431
Goodwill acquired during year	—		35,247	35,247
Impairment losses	—		—	—
Goodwill, net as of December 31, 2016	$	24,431	35,247	59,678