Exhibit 99.1
June 4, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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| Alan Greer | Cynthia Williams |
| Executive Vice President | Senior Executive Vice President |
| Investor Relations | Corporate Communications |
| (336) 733-3021 | (336) 733-1478 |
| AGreer@BBandT.com | Cynthia.Williams@BBandT.com |
BB&T Corporation CEO to speak at Morgan Stanley Financials Conference
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. –BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) today announced Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerKelly S. King will present at the 2014 Morgan Stanley Financials Conference in New York City, Wednesday, June 11, at 10:20 a.m., ET.
A webcast of King’s presentation will be available atwww.BBT.com/webcasts and will be archived for 30 days.
About BB&T
BB&T is one of the largest financial services holding companies in the U.S. with $184.7 billion in assets and market capitalization of $28.9 billion, as of March 31, 2014. Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., the company operates 1,824 financial centers in 12 states and Washington, D.C., and offers a full range of consumer and commercial banking, securities brokerage, asset management, mortgage and insurance products and services. A Fortune 500 company, BB&T is consistently recognized for outstanding client satisfaction by J.D. Power and Associates, the U.S. Small Business Administration, Greenwich Associates and others. More information about BB&T and its full line of products and services is availableatBBT.com.
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