Exhibit 99.1
December 1, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contacts:
ANALYSTS | | | | MEDIA |
| Alan Greer | | Tamera Gjesdal | | Cynthia A. Williams |
| Executive Vice President | | Senior Vice President | | Senior Executive Vice President |
| Investor Relations | | Investor Relations | | Corporate Communications |
| (336) 733-3021 | | (336) 733-3058 | | (336) 733-1470 |
| AGreer@BBandT.com | | TGjesdal@BBandT.com | | Cynthia.Williams@BBandT.com |
BB&T Corporation CEO to speak at Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. –BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) today announced Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerKelly S. Kingwill present at the Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference 2014 in New York City, on Dec. 10, at 10 a.m. ET.
A webcast of King’s presentation will be available at BBT.com/investor-presentationsand 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 $187 billion in assets and market capitalization of $26.8 billion, as of September 30, 2014. Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., the company operates 1,842 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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