Regulatory Requirements and Other Restrictions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Regulatory Requirements and Other Restrictions

Summary Information Regarding Regulatory Capital

		December 31, 2014								December 31, 2013
		Actual Capital				Capital Requirements				Actual Capital				Capital Requirements
		Ratio		Amount		Minimum		Well-Capitalized		Ratio		Amount		Minimum		Well-Capitalized
		(Dollars in millions)
Tier 1 Capital:
	BB&T	12.4	%	$	17,840	$	5,747	$	8,620	11.8	%	$	16,074	$	5,460	$	8,189
	Branch Bank	11.7			16,329		5,591		8,387	11.9			15,785		5,315		7,973
Total Capital:
	BB&T	14.9			21,381		11,494		14,367	14.3			19,514		10,919		13,649
	Branch Bank	13.4			18,761		11,183		13,979	13.4			17,872		10,631		13,288
Leverage Capital:
	BB&T	9.9			17,840		7,191		8,989	9.3			16,074		6,897		8,621
	Branch Bank	9.3			16,329		5,265		8,775	9.4			15,785		5,058		8,429