SEC FORM 3

SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bender Bradley D

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

214 N. TRYON STREET

(Street)

CHARLOTTE

28202

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/13/2024

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP [ TFC ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Risk Officer

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	775	⁽¹⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	8,686	⁽⁴⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock	5,207	⁽²⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	1,607	⁽³⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	16,149	⁽⁵⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁶⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	12,366	⁽⁶⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁷⁾	⁽⁷⁾	Common Stock	13,140	⁽⁷⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On February 22, 2021, the reporting person was granted 2,327 restricted stock units, vesting in three equal annual installments on March 15, 2023, March 15, 2024, and March 15, 2025. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of TFC common stock.

2. On February 1, 2022, the reporting person was granted 7,810 restricted stock units, vesting in three equal annual installments on February 15, 2024, February 15, 2025, and February 15, 2026. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of TFC common stock.

3. On February 22, 2022, the reporting person was granted 2,412 restricted stock units, vesting in three equal annual installments on March 15, 2024, March 15, 2025, and March 15, 2026. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of TFC common stock.

4. On February 27, 2023, the reporting person was granted 8,686 restricted stock units, vesting in three equal annual installments on March 15, 2025, March 15, 2026, and March 15, 2027. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of TFC common stock.

5. On June 1, 2023, the reporting person was granted 16,149 restricted stock units, which cliff vest on June 1, 2026. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of TFC common stock.

6. On February 26, 2024, the reporting person was granted 12,366 restricted stock units, vesting in three equal annual installments on March 15, 2026, March 15, 2027, and March 15, 2028. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of TFC common stock.

7. On May 1, 2024, the reporting person was granted 13,140 restricted stock units, which cliff vest on May 15, 2025. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of TFC common stock.

	Carla Brenwald, Attorney-in-fact	11/20/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Bender Bradley D