Shearman & Sterling represented BB&T Capital Markets, a division of Scott & Stringfellow, LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., Blaylock Robert Van, LLC, Cabrera Capital Markets, LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., Lebenthal & Co., LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Samuel A. Ramirez & Company, Inc., Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P., Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. and UBS Securities LLC, as agents, in connection with the commencement of BB&T Corporation's Medium-Term Note Program.

The following Shearman & Sterling team advised the agents in the transaction: partners Russell D. Sacks (New York–Financial Institutions Advisory & Financial Regulatory), and Craig Gibian (Washington, DC-Tax) and associates Dawei (David) Ni (New York-Capital Markets), Jennifer A. Val (New York-Capital Markets), Steven Blau (New York–Financial Institutions Advisory & Financial Regulatory) and Nathan Tasso (Washington, DC-Tax).