BB&T (Branch Banking and Trust Company)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/BB&T_(Branch_Banking_and_Trust_Company)
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bank
gptkb:financial_services_company
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded 1872
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Alpheus_Branch
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson_Hadley
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Winston-Salem,_North_Carolina,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BB&T (Branch Banking and Trust Company)
gptkbp:industry banking
financial services
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Truist_Financial
2019
gptkbp:notableAcquisition gptkb:Colonial_Bank
gptkb:National_Penn_Bancshares
gptkb:Susquehanna_Bancshares
SunTrust Banks (as part of merger to form Truist)
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 35,000 (prior to merger)
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Truist_Financial
gptkbp:services gptkb:insurance
wealth management
asset management
commercial banking
retail banking
mortgage services
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:BBT
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Truist_Financial
gptkbp:website https://www.bbt.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BB&T_Ballpark
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6