TSYS Announces 2006 Fourth-Quarter Dividend

Columbus, GA, Nov. 21, 2006 — TSYS today announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share, payable on Jan. 2, 2007, to TSYS shareholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 21, 2006.

About TSYS
TSYS (www.tsys.com) is one of the world’s largest payment-services companies. TSYS offers a broad range of processing and packaged technologies for issuing and acquiring, including support of consumer-finance, credit, debit and prepaid services. TSYS supports its clients’ operations in 76 countries worldwide. Based in Columbus, Ga., TSYS (NYSE: TSS) is 80-percent held by Synovus (NYSE: SNV), a $31 billion financial-services company that is one of FORTUNE magazine’s “Most Admired Companies” and a member of its “100 Best Companies to Work For” Hall of Fame. For more information, contact news@tsys.com.

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TSYS Media Relations
Eric S. Bruner
+1.706.644.8457
ebruner@tsys.com

TSYS Investor Relations
Shawn Roberts
+1.706.644.6081
shawnroberts@tsys.com