Current Report Filing (8-k)
October 26 2017 - 4:25PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form
8-K
Current
Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
October 26, 2017
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
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56-0939887
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(State of incorporation)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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200 West Second Street
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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27101
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(336)
733-2000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form
8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of
the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined
in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405) or Rule
12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(§240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth
company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange
Act. ☐
On October 26, 2017, BB&T Corporation issued and sold
$1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.150% Medium-Term Notes, Series G (Senior), due February 1, 2021 (the Three-Year Fixed Rate Notes), $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.850% Medium-Term Notes, Series
G (Senior), due October 26, 2024 (the Seven-Year Fixed Rate Notes) and $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Floating Rate Medium-Term Notes, Series G (Senior), due February 1, 2021 (the Three-Year Floating Rate
Notes and, collectively with the Three-Year Fixed Rate Notes and the Seven-Year Fixed Rate Notes, the Senior Notes). The Senior Notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to a registration
statement on Form
S-3
(File
No. 333-219092)
filed by BB&T Corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In connection with this issuance and sale,
the legal opinions of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP and Robert J. Johnson, Jr., Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Corporate Governance Officer of BB&T Corporation are being filed as Exhibits 5.1 and 5.2,
respectively, to this Current Report on Form
8-K.
ITEM 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURE
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.
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BB&T CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Cynthia B. Powell
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Name:
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Cynthia B. Powell
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Title:
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Executive Vice President and Corporate Controller (Principal Accounting Officer)
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Date: October 26, 2017
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