IN OUR BLOOD: Synovus until last week had not done a deal since 2009, but M&A is 'a natural extension of who we are,' CEO Kessel Stelling has said.
Regulators let the Columbus, Ga., company acquire a failed bank — its first deal in four years — though it still owes Tarp $968 million. A surprising number of similar deals have occurred in recent years.
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