Attached files
| file | filename |
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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | exhibit991.htm |
| EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 - TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | exhibit992.htm |
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
February 24, 2016
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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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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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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On February 24, 2016, BB&T Corporation announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire CGSC North America Holdings Corporation (“Swett & Crawford”) from Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford.
A copy of the press release announcing the transaction and a presentation posted on BB&T’s website are attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
| ITEM 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit |
| 99.1 | Copy of press release announcing the acquisition of CGSC North America Holdings Corporation. |
| 99.2 | Copy of presentation related to the acquisition of CGSC North America Holdings Corporation. |
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: February 26, 2016