8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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Form 8-K

Current Report

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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

May 17, 2016

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

BB&T Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission file number: 1-10853

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North Carolina	56-0939887
(State of incorporation)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

200 West Second Street
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	27101
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(336) 733-2000

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 7.01	Regulation FD Disclosure
BB&T Corporation's Chief Financial Officer, Daryl N. Bible, will present at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 2:20 p.m. (BST) / 9:20 a.m. (EDT). A webcast of Mr. Bible's presentation will be available at www.BBT.com and will be archived for 30 days.
ITEM 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No.	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Copy of press release announcing Daryl N. Bible’s presentation at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 2:20 p.m. (BST) / 9:20 a.m. (EDT).

S I G N A T U R E

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

BB&T CORPORATION

(Registrant)

By: /s/ Cynthia B. Powell

Cynthia B. Powell

Executive Vice President and Corporate Controller

(Principal Accounting Officer)

Date: May 17, 2016

EX-99.1

May 11, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contacts:
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 CFO to speak at Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) today announced Chief Financial Officer Daryl Bible will present at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London on Tuesday, May 17, at 2:20 p.m. BST.
A webcast of Bible's presentation will be available at BBT.com 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 approximately $212.4 billion in assets and market capitalization of approximately $26.0 billion as of March 31, 2016. Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., the company operates 2,263 financial centers in 15 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 the U.S. Small Business Administration, Greenwich Associates and others. BB&T has also been named one of the World’s Strongest Banks by Bloomberg Markets Magazine, one of the top three in the U.S. and in the top 15 globally. More information about BB&T and its full line of products and services is available at BBT.com.
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