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Long-term Debt and Short-term Borrowings | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Long-term Debt and Short-term Borrowings | Note 10 - Long-term Debt and Short-term Borrowings Short-term Borrowings Short-term borrowings at December 31, 2020 and 2019 consisted of the following:
(dollars in thousands) | 2020 |  | 2019
Securities sold under repurchase agreements | $ | 227,922 |  |  | $ | 165,690 |
Trading liability for short positions | 7,717 |  |  | 1,560 |
FHLB advances with original maturities of one year or less | — |  |  | 1,752,000 |
Total short-term borrowings | $ | 235,639 |  |  | $ | 1,919,250 |
The following table sets forth additional information on Synovus' short-term borrowings for the years indicated.
(dollars in thousands) |  | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Total balance at December 31, |  | $ | 235,639 |  |  | $ | 1,919,250 |  |  | $ | 887,692 |
Weighted average interest rate at December 31, |  | 0.11 | % |  | 1.60 | % |  | 1.93 | %
Maximum month-end balance during the year |  | $ | 1,973,523 |  |  | $ | 2,431,012 |  |  | $ | 887,692 |
Average amount outstanding during the year |  | 685,664 |  |  | 1,360,214 |  |  | 371,933 |
Weighted average interest rate during the year |  | 1.15 | % |  | 1.93 | % |  | 0.96 | %
Long-term Debt Long-term debt at December 31, 2020 and 2019 is presented in the following table:
(dollars in thousands) | 2020 |  | 2019
Parent Company: |  |  |
3.125% senior notes, due November 1, 2022, $300.0 million par value with semi-annual interest payments and principal to be paid at maturity | $ | 298,853 |  |  | $ | 298,228 |
5.90% Fixed-to-Fixed Rate Subordinated Notes issued February 7, 2019, due February 7, 2029, $300.0 million par value with semi-annual interest payments at 5.90% for the first five years and semi-annual payments thereafter at a fixed rate of 3.379% above the 5-Year Mid-Swap Rate as of the reset date | 297,553 |  |  | 297,250 |
LIBOR + 1.80% debentures, due April 19, 2035, $10.0 million par value with quarterly interest payments and principal to be paid at maturity (rate of 2.02% at December 31, 2020 and 3.69% at December 31, 2019) | 10,000 |  |  | 10,000 |
5.75% subordinated notes, due December 15, 2025, $250.0 million par value | — |  |  | 248,419 |
Total long-term debt — Parent Company | 606,406 |  |  | 853,897 |
Synovus Bank: |  |  |
2.289% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Bank Notes issued February 12, 2020, due February 12, 2023, $400.0 million par value with semi-annual interest payments at 2.289% for the first two years and quarterly payments thereafter at an adjustable rate equal to the then-current SOFR + 94.5 basis points | $ | 398,594 |  |  | $ | — |
4.00% Fixed-to-Fixed Rate Subordinated Bank Notes issued October 29, 2020, due October 29, 2030, $200.0 million par value with semi-annual interest payments at 4.00% for the first five years and semi-annual payments thereafter at a fixed rate of 3.625% above the 5-Year U.S. Treasury Rate | 197,349 |  |  | — |
FRB PPP Lending Facility | 145 |  |  | — |
FHLB advances with weighted average interest rate of 1.76% at December 31, 2019 | — |  |  | 1,300,000 |
Total long-term debt — Synovus Bank | 596,088 |  |  | 1,300,000 |
Total long-term debt | $ | 1,202,494 |  |  | $ | 2,153,897 |
On February 12, 2020, Synovus Bank issued $400.0 million aggregate principal amount of 2.289% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Bank Notes due February 12, 2023. T he notes bear interest at a fixed rate of 2.289% per annum for the first two years. Subject to redemption o n February 10, 2022, the interest rate on the notes thereafter will be computed quarterly using an interest rate based on the SOFR with a daily index maturity plus a spread of 94.5 bps per annum. On October 29, 2020, Synovus Bank issued $200.0 million aggregate principal amount of 4.000% Fixed-to-Fixed Rate Subordinated Bank Notes due October 29, 2030. Subjec t to any redemption prior to the maturity date, the notes will bear interest at a fixed rate of 4.000% per annum for the first five years and thereafter the notes will bear interest at a fixed rate of 3.625% above the 5-Year U.S. Treasury Rate. On December 11, 2020, Synovus redeemed all $250.0 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.75% subordinated notes due 2025 and incurred a $1.3 million loss on early extinguishment of these notes. During the year ended December 31, 2020, Synovus terminated $1.13 billion in long-term FHLB obligations and incurred $9.2 million in losses on early extinguishment of these obligations. On February 7, 2019, Synovus completed a public offering of $300.0 million aggregate principal amount of 5.900% Fixed-to-Fixed Rate Subordinated Notes due in 2029. Subject to redemption prior to February 7, 2029, the notes will bear interest at the rate of 5.900% per annum for the first five years and, thereafter, at a fixed rate which will be 3.379% above the 5-Year Mid-Swap Rate as of the reset date. Interest on the notes will be payable semi-annually in arrears. The notes will mature on February 7, 2029. The provisions of the indentures governing Synovus’ long-term debt contain certain restrictions within specified limits on mergers, sales of all or substantially all of Synovus' assets and limitations on sales and issuances of voting stock of subsidiaries and Synovus’ ability to pay dividends on its capital stock if there is an event of default under the applicable indenture. As of December 31, 2020 and 2019, Synovus and its subsidiaries were in compliance with the covenants in these agreements. There were no FHLB advances outstanding at December 31, 2020 and FHLB advances outstanding at December 31, 2019 were secured by certain loans with a recorded balance of $6.19 billion. Contractual annual principal payments on long-term debt for the next five years and thereafter are shown in the following table. These maturities are based upon the par value of the long-term debt.
(in thousands) |  | Parent Company |  | Synovus Bank |  | Total
2021 |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
2022 |  | 300,000 |  |  | 145 |  |  | 300,145 |
2023 |  | — |  |  | 400,000 |  |  | 400,000 |
2024 |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
2025 |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Thereafter |  | 310,000 |  |  | 200,000 |  |  | 510,000 |
Total |  | $ | 610,000 |  |  | $ | 600,145 |  |  | $ | 1,210,145 |

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