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Two public meetings will be held regarding the proposal by BB&T Corporation, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to acquire SunTrust Banks, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire SunTrust Bank, both of Atlanta, Georgia, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act and related statutes. As part of the proposal, BB&T Corporation would merge SunTrust Bank with and into its subsidiary state nonmember bank, Branch Banking and Trust Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, pursuant to the Bank Merger Act and related statutes. The purpose of the meetings is to collect information related to factors the Board and FDIC (agencies) are required to consider under the Bank Holding Company Act and the Bank Merger Act.
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