WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) will host its 2009 Investor & Analyst Day on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. EST.
Detailed presentations will be made by members of BB&T's Executive Management team: Kelly King, Chief Executive Officer; Chris Henson, Chief Operating Officer; Daryl Bible, Chief Financial Officer; Ricky Brown, Banking Network Manager; Donna Goodrich, Deposit Services Manager; and Clarke Starnes, Chief Credit Officer.
BB&T is one of the best capitalized financial institutions in the industry. BB&T's Tier I capital ratio, a measure of financial strength and soundness, is 12 percent, significantly higher than the government's safety threshold of 6 percent. BB&T's total capital ratio is 17.1 percent, notably higher than the government's minimum ratio to be well-capitalized of 10 percent.
With $152 billion in assets, BB&T Corporation is the nation's 12th largest financial holding company and operates more than 1,500 financial centers in 11 states and Washington, D.C. More information about the company is available at BBT.com.
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What: BB&T 2009 Investor & Analyst Day
When: Feb. 11, 2009, 8 a.m. EST
Where: http://www.bbt.com/bbt/about/investorrelations/webcasts.html
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Contact: Tamera Gjesdal, Senior Vice President
BB&T Investor Relations
(336) 733-3229
