Current Report Filing (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

October 19, 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 2.02	Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 19, 2016, BB&T Corporation issued a press release reporting third quarter 2016 results and posted on its website its third quarter 2016 Earnings Release, Quarterly Performance Summary and Earnings Release Presentation. The release contains forward-looking statements regarding BB&T and includes a cautionary statement identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. The Earnings Release, Quarterly Performance Summary and Earnings Release Presentation are furnished as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3, respectively.

ITEM 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No.	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Earnings Release issued October 19, 2016.
99.2	Quarterly Performance Summary issued October 19, 2016.
99.3	Earnings Release Presentation issued October 19, 2016.

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.