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Nov 21, 2019, 13:55 ET Bells Will Be Ringing, Tails Will Be Wagging: Pet Owners to Spend an Average of $137 on Furry Friends During Holidays

According to the SunTrust (NYSE: STI) National Financial Confidence Poll, pet owners are not holding back on holiday cheer for their furry friends –...

Nov 19, 2019, 16:35 ET BB&T and SunTrust receive regulatory approvals for merger of equals to form Truist

BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) and SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) today announced receipt of regulatory approvals from the Board of Governors of the...

Nov 04, 2019, 13:45 ET Secret to a #bestlife Holiday Season: Get Real About the Pressure to Overspend

According to the SunTrust (NYSE: STI) 2019 nationwide holiday survey, more than half of Americans (56%) felt pressure to overspend during the holiday ...

Oct 30, 2019, 18:00 ET SunTrust Bank Lowers Prime Rate

Following the Federal Reserve's announcement to lower the Federal Funds rate, SunTrust Bank announced today it has lowered its prime lending rate to...

Oct 30, 2019, 11:29 ET SunTrust Wins 2019 Mortgage Bankers Association Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Award

SunTrust Banks, Inc. was recognized by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) as a 2019 Residential Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Award winner...

Oct 28, 2019, 16:15 ET SunTrust Declares Quarterly Dividend

The board of directors of SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per common share. The dividend is...

Oct 17, 2019, 06:00 ET SunTrust Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results

For the third quarter of 2019, SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) reported net income available to common shareholders of $597 million, or $1.34 per...

Oct 09, 2019, 16:15 ET Linnie Haynesworth appointed to SunTrust Board of Directors

SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer William H. Rogers, Jr. today announced that Linnie Haynesworth has been...

Sep 30, 2019, 07:00 ET SunTrust: Record Milestone Reached to Reduce Financial Stress in America as "The onUp Movement" Surpasses Five Million Participants

SunTrust (NYSE: STI) today announced that five million people have taken a step to improve their financial wellness through tools, tips and...

Sep 26, 2019, 09:00 ET The rise of "Purposeful Debt"

While debt has traditionally had a negative connotation, many people now see it as a valuable tool to help them responsibly manage their finances. In ...

Sep 24, 2019, 17:53 ET SunTrust to Announce Third Quarter 2019 Earnings Results Thursday, October 17, 2019

SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) announced today that it plans to release third quarter 2019 results on Thursday, October 17, 2019. SunTrust...

Sep 18, 2019, 18:00 ET SunTrust Bank Lowers Prime Rate

Following the Federal Reserve's announcement to lower the Federal Funds rate, SunTrust Bank announced today it has lowered its prime lending rate to...

Sep 06, 2019, 13:52 ET SunTrust Bank to Donate $250,000 to American Red Cross for Hurricane Dorian Disaster Relief

SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) announced today it will give $250,000 to the American Red Cross for disaster relief and recovery efforts in support...

Aug 27, 2019, 09:53 ET SunTrust Survey: Many Americans Interested In Taking Their Side Gigs Full-Time

Eighty-one percent of Americans who currently have a side gig are interested in taking it full-time, according to a recent SunTrust survey. More than ...

Aug 13, 2019, 16:15 ET SunTrust Increases Common Stock Dividend

The board of directors of SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per common share, an increase of...

Jul 31, 2019, 18:00 ET SunTrust Bank Lowers Prime Rate

Following the Federal Reserve's announcement to lower the Federal Funds rate, SunTrust Bank announced today it has lowered its prime lending rate to...

Jul 31, 2019, 09:00 ET HGTV's Egypt Sherrod and LightStream Partner to Show Homeowners How to Invest in Their Nest

Are you planning to nest in a home that may not be at its best? If so, you're not alone. According to a recent LightStream survey...

Jul 30, 2019, 12:30 ET SunTrust Shareholders Approve Merger with BB&T to Form Truist

SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) shareholders today approved the agreement for the merger of equals of SunTrust and BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT)....

Jul 18, 2019, 06:00 ET SunTrust Reports Second Quarter 2019 Results

For the second quarter of 2019, SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) reported net income available to common shareholders of $663 million, or $1.48 per...

Jul 16, 2019, 13:00 ET BB&T and SunTrust Announce $60 Billion Truist Bank Community Benefits Plan

BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) and SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) today announced a Truist Bank Community Benefits Plan under which the combined...

Jun 27, 2019, 09:00 ET SunTrust Highlights Accomplishments in 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report

Today, SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) released its 2018 Corporate Responsibility report, highlighting the company's ongoing commitment to corporate ...
Merger of Equals Between BB&T and SunTrust Will Create Truist

Jun 12, 2019, 15:00 ET Merger of Equals Between BB&T and SunTrust Will Create Truist

BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) and SunTrust Banks, Inc., (NYSE: STI) today announced Truist as the name for the combined company to be created through...

Jun 05, 2019, 06:00 ET SunTrust Doubles Community Investment in Atlanta to $300 Million Over Next Three Years

SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) announced that it will invest $100 million a year for the next three years in the Atlanta community. The investment...

May 28, 2019, 09:00 ET "Doorbells Before Wedding Bells" - SunTrust Survey Finds Millennials Are Buying Homes on Their Own Terms

While the adage, "first comes love, then comes marriage," may ring true, for many millennials, "first comes home, then comes marriage." According to...

May 20, 2019, 14:20 ET SunTrust to Speak at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference

SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) is scheduled to speak at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference in New York on Thursday, May 30, 2019. Time:...