ATLANTA, Sept. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) announced today that it plans to release third quarter 2014 results prior to the market opening on Friday, October 17, 2014.  SunTrust management will host a conference call that morning and details are as follows:

Time:

8:00 a.m. (Eastern Time)



Dial-in:

Individuals may call in beginning at 7:45 a.m. (Eastern Time) by dialing 1-888-972-7805 (Passcode: 3Q14).  Individuals calling from outside the United States should dial 1-517-308-9091 (Passcode: 3Q14)



Webcast/Presentation:

The live webcast and accompanying slides will be available at investors.suntrust.com



Replay Information:

A replay of the call is expected to be available approximately one hour after the call ends on October 17, 2014, and will remain available until November 17, 2014, by dialing 1-800-873-2056 (domestic) or 1-402-220-5373 (international)

SunTrust Banks, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, is one of the nation's largest banking organizations, serving a broad range of consumer, commercial, corporate and institutional clients. As of June 30, 2014, SunTrust had total assets of $182.6 billion and total deposits of $133.3 billion. Through its flagship subsidiary, SunTrust Bank, the company operates an extensive branch and ATM network throughout the high-growth Southeast and Mid-Atlantic states and a full array of technology-based, 24-hour delivery channels. The company also serves clients in selected markets nationally. Its primary businesses include deposit, credit, trust and investment services. Through its various subsidiaries, the company provides mortgage banking, asset management, securities brokerage, and capital market services. SunTrust's Internet address is suntrust.com.

SOURCE SunTrust Banks, Inc.

Investors, Ankur Vyas (404) 827-6714 or Media, Mike McCoy (404) 588-7230

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