WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) today announced it will host an Investor Day for investors and analysts on Wednesday, Nov. 14, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Presentations about BB&T's financial performance and corporate strategies will be made by BB&T's executive management team beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at approximately 3:30 p.m. ET.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kelly S. King will also host "An Evening at the Leadership Institute" Nov. 13 at the BB&T Leadership Institute, also in Greensboro. The event will begin at approximately 6 p.m. and end at approximately 9 p.m. ET.

These events are intended for institutional investors and analysts by invitation only due to space limitations. For others who would like to participate, a live webcast of the events will be available through BBT.com.

To access the webcasts of the events and presentation slides, go to BBT.com and select "About BB&T." In the "Investor Relations" section, select "webcasts and presentations." A replay of the webcasts will be available to the public approximately six hours after the live events and will remain on the site for 30 days.

About BB&T

BB&T is one of the largest financial services holding companies in the U.S. with $222.9 billion in assets and market capitalization of approximately $37.4 billion as of Sept. 30, 2018. 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 more than 1,900 financial centers in 15 states and Washington, D.C. A Fortune 500 company, BB&T 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