OREANDA-NEWS. July 17, 2015. BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) today released the results of its company-run mid-cycle stress test conducted in accordance with the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The results are available in the Additional Disclosures section of the Investor Relations site on BBT.com/about.

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BB&T is one of the largest financial services holding companies in the U.S. with \\$191.0 billion in assets and market capitalization of \\$29.6 billion, as of June 30, 2015. Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., the company operates 1,903 financial centers in 13 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 has been recognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration, Greenwich Associates and others. More information about BB&T Corporation is available at BBT.com/about.

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For further information: Alan Greer, Executive Vice President, BB&T Investor Relations, (336) 733-3021, AGreer@BBandT.com, or Tamera Gjesdal, Senior Vice President, BB&T Investor Relations, (336) 733-3058, TGjesdal@BBandT.com, or Cynthia A. Williams, Senior Executive Vice President, BB&T Corporate Communications, (336) 733-1470, Cynthia.Williams@BBandT.com