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Exhibit 99.1

May 8, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contacts:     
Tamera Gjesdal    Cynthia Williams 
Senior Vice President    Executive Vice President 
Investor Relations    Corporate Communications 
(336) 733-3058  (336) 733-1478 
tgjesdal@bbandt.com    cynthia.williams@bbandt.com 

 

BB&T Corporation CFO to speak May 15
at Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) today announced that Chief Financial Officer Daryl Bible will present at the 2012 Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London May 15 at 8:30 a.m. BST (3:30 a.m. EDT).

A live webcast of Bible’s presentation will be available at www.BBT.com/webcasts and will be archived for 30 days.

About BB&T
BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) is one of the largest financial services holding companies in the U.S. with $174.8 billion in assets and market capitalization of $21.9 billion, as of March 31, 2012. Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., the company operates approximately 1,800 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 available at www.BBT.com.

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