SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Yates William Rufus (Last) (First) (Middle) PO BOX 1250 (Street) WINSTON-SALEM NC 27102-1250 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol BB&T CORP [ BBT ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Sr. Executive Vice President
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/21/2017
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/21/2017		A		3,924(1)	A	$0.0000	18,629.862	D
Common Stock	02/21/2017		A		3,169(2)	A	$0.0000	21,798.862	D
Common Stock	02/21/2017		A		2,833(3)	A	$0.0000	24,631.862	D
Common Stock								18,412.081	I	By 401(k)
Common Stock								1,699.818	I	By ESOP
Common Stock								13,808	I	By Family Trust
Common Stock								8,192	I	By Father
Series F Nonconvertible Perpetual Preferred Stock								7,345	I	By Father

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)	$37.55	02/21/2017		A		3,402		02/25/2015(4)	02/25/2024	Common Stock	3,402	$0.0000	10,204	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$38.22	02/21/2017		A		6,179		03/15/2016(5)	02/24/2025	Common Stock	6,179	$0.0000	12,357	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$32.1	02/21/2017		A		8,139		03/15/2017(6)	02/23/2026	Common Stock	8,139	$0.0000	8,139	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$30.08							02/26/2014(7)	02/26/2023	Common Stock	14,562		14,562	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$30.09							02/21/2013(8)	02/21/2022	Common Stock	13,953		13,953	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On February 23, 2016, the reporting person was granted 11,775 restricted stock units, which shall vest and become earned ratably over three years based on certain performance criteria for each vesting year March 15, 2017, 2018, and 2019. The performance criteria for 2017 were met, resulting in 3,924 restricted stock units being earned.

2. On February 24, 2015, the reporting person was granted 9,505 restricted stock units, which shall vest and become earned ratably over three years based on certain performance criteria for each vesting year March 15, 2016, 2017, and 2018. The performance criteria for 2017 were met, resulting in 3,169 restricted stock units being earned.

3. On February 25, 2014, the reporting person was granted 8,500 restricted stock units, which shall vest and become earned ratably over three years based on certain performance criteria for each vesting year February 25, 2015, 2016, and 2017. The performance criteria for 2017 were met, resulting in 2,833 restricted stock units being earned.

4. On February 25, 2014, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 10,204 shares of common stock. The option vests ratably over three years based on certain performance criteria for each vesting year ending February 25, 2015, 2016, and 2017. The performance criteria for 2017 were met, resulting in 3,402 options being earned.

5. On February 24, 2015, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 18,535 shares of common stock. The option vests ratably over three years based on certain performance criteria for each vesting year March 15, 2016, 2017, and 2018. The performance criteria for 2017 were met, resulting in 6,179 options being earned.

6. On February 23, 2016, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 24,418 shares of common stock. The option vests ratably over three years based on certain performance criteria for each vesting year March 15, 2017, 2018, and 2019. The performance criteria for 2017 were met, resulting in 8,139 options being earned.

7. The option is exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on 02/26/2014.

8. The option is exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on 02/21/2013.

	Sallie Stone, Attorney-in-fact	02/23/2017
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