Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-219092
October 23, 2017
BB&T Corporation
Pricing Term Sheet
October 23, 2017
Medium-Term Notes, Series G (Senior)
$1,000,000,000
2.150% Senior Notes due February 1, 2021
| Issuer |
BB&T Corporation | |
| Security |
2.150% Senior Notes due February 1, 2021 | |
| Ratings |
A2 (Moody’s) / A- (S&P) / A+ (Fitch) / AH (DBRS) | |
| Currency |
USD | |
| Size |
$1,000,000,000 | |
| Security Type |
SEC Registered Medium-Term Notes, Series G (Senior) | |
| Maturity |
February 1, 2021 | |
| Coupon |
2.150% | |
| Payment Frequency |
Semi-Annually | |
| Day Count Convention |
30/360 | |
| Redemption Date |
January 1, 2021 | |
| Redemption Terms |
Redeemable in whole or in part on or after the Redemption Date at 100% of the principal amount of the notes (par), plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the date of redemption. BB&T Corporation shall provide 10 to 60 calendar days’ notice of redemption to the registered holder of the Senior Notes. | |
| Benchmark Treasury |
1.625% US Treasury due October 15, 2020 | |
| Spread to Benchmark Treasury |
+47 bps | |
| Benchmark Treasury Spot and Yield |
99-25+; 1.695% | |
| Price to Public |
99.954% of face amount | |
| Proceeds (Before Expenses) to Issuer |
$998,540,000 (99.854%) | |
| Interest Payment Dates |
February 1 and August 1 of each year, commencing February 1, 2018 (short first interest period) | |
| Trade Date |
October 23, 2017 | |
| Settlement Date |
October 26, 2017 (T+3) | |
| Denominations |
$2,000 x $1,000 | |
| CUSIP / ISIN |
05531FAZ6 / US05531FAZ62 | |
| Joint Book-Running Managers |
BB&T Capital Markets, a division of BB&T Securities, LLC Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC UBS Securities LLC | |
| Co-Managers |
Academy Securities, Inc. Samuel A. Ramirez & Company, Inc. | |
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The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling BB&T Capital Markets, a division of BB&T Securities, LLC toll-free at (844) 499-2713, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC toll-free at (866) 471-2526, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC toll-free at (866) 718-1649 or UBS Securities LLC toll-free at (888) 827-7275.