DBRS gives BB&T A

DBRS, Inc. said it rated BB&T Corp.’s issuer & senior debt at A (high) with a stable trend.

The agency said that BB&T reported net income available to common shareholders of $520 million for 3Q14, up from $425 million for 2Q14.

Overall, BB&T’s balance sheet fundamentals remain solid. Specifically, the company reported sound and improving asset quality, underpinned by decreasing sequential non-performing assets and low net charge-offs, the agency noted.

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