BB&T Corp. filed an amended shelf registration statement, increasing the maximum amount of securities it intends to sell from time to time to $13 billion from the previously disclosed $9 billion.
The filing covers senior debt securities, subordinated debt securities, common stock, preferred stock, depositary shares, debt warrants, equity warrants, stock purchase contracts, stock purchase units and units.
The Winston-Salem, N.C.-based company plans to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes unless otherwise indicated in the prospectus supplement or pricing supplement relating to a specific issue of securities.
