WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) will report its third-quarter 2017 earnings on Oct. 19, 2017, prior to market opening. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kelly S. King and Chief Financial Officer Daryl N. Bible will host a conference call to discuss BB&T's third-quarter 2017 performance beginning at 8 a.m. ET.

This conference call can be accessed by dialing 1-866-519-2796, passcode 885781. A replay of the call can be accessed by dialing 1-888-203-1112, passcode 4313363, and will be available for 30 days.

About BB&T 
BB&T is one of the largest financial services holding companies in the U.S. with $221.2 billion in assets and market capitalization of $36.9 billion as of June 30, 2017. Building on a long tradition of excellence in community banking, BB&T offers a wide range of financial services including retail and commercial banking, investments, insurance, wealth management, asset management, mortgage, corporate banking, capital markets and specialized lending. Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., BB&T operates over 2,100 financial centers in 15 states and Washington, D.C. A Fortune 500 company, BB&T was recognized as one of Forbes' 2017 Best Banks in America and is consistently recognized for outstanding client service by Greenwich Associates for small business and middle market banking. More information about BB&T and its full line of products and services is available at BBT.com.

SOURCE BB&T Corporation