SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
May 21, 1996
(May 21, 1996)
TrustCo Bank Corp NY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-10592 14-1630287
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
192 Erie Boulevard, Schenectady, New York 12305
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(518) 377-3311
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TrustCo Bank Corp NY
Item 5. Other Events
On May 21, 1996, TrustCo Bank Corp NY ( "TrustCo" ) issued a
press release declaring a dividend of $0.275 per share, payable
July 1, 1996. Attached is a copy of the press release labeled as
Exhibit 99(a).
Item 7. (c) Exhibits
Reg S-K
Exhibit No. Description
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99(a) Press Release of May 21, 1996,
declaring a dividend payable July 1,
1996.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.
Dated: May 21, 1996
TrustCo Bank Corp NY
(Registrant)
By: /s/Robert T. Cushing
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Robert T. Cushing
Vice President and
Chief Financial
Officer
Exhibits Index
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The following exhibits are filed herewith:
Reg S-K Exhibit No. Description
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99(a) Press Release of May
21, 1996, declaring
a dividend payable
July 1, 1996.
Exhibit 99(a)
TRUSTCO
Bank Corp NY News Release
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192 Erie Boulevard, Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 377-3311 Fax: (518) 381-3668
Subsidiary: Trustco Bank NASDAQ -- TRST
Contact: William F. Terry
Senior Vice President and Secretary
518-381-3611
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
TRUSTCO DECLARES DIVIDEND
Schenectady, New York - May 21, 1996
On May 21, 1996, the Board of Directors of the Company
declared a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share,
payable July 1, 1996, to the shareholders of record at
the close of business on June 7, 1996.
TrustCo is a $2.2 billion bank holding company and
through its subsidiary, Trustco Bank, National
Association, operates 47 banking offices in Albany,
Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady,
Warren, and Washington counties. The common shares of
the Company are traded on NASDAQ - National Market
System, under the ticker symbol - TRST.
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