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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
 
April 6, 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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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:
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ITEM 8.01
Other Events
On April 6, 2016, BB&T Corporation (“BB&T”) issued a press release announcing the results of elections made by shareholders of National Penn Bancshares, Inc. (“National Penn”) as to the form of merger consideration that they desired to receive, and related allocation and proration results in connection with the previously reported merger of National Penn with and into BB&T, with BB&T as the surviving corporation (the “merger”). The merger became effective on April 1, 2016. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
ITEM 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
99.1
Press Release dated April 6, 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.
 
 
BB&T CORPORATION
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
By: /s/ Cynthia B. Powell
 
 
 
Cynthia B. Powell
 
Executive Vice President and Corporate Controller
 
(Principal Accounting Officer)
 
Date: April 6, 2016