SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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): November 16, 1999
(November 17, 1999)
Trustco Bank Corp NY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-10592 14-1630287
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
192 Erie Boulevard, Schenectady, New York 12305
(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
A press release was issued on November 16, 1999, declaring a
quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable January 3,
2000, to the shareholders of record at the close of business on
December 10, 1999. Attached is the press release labeled as
exhibit 99(a).
Item 7 (c) Exhibits
Reg S-K Exhibit No. Description
99(a) Press release dated November 16, 1999,
declaring a quarterly cash dividend of
$0.15 per share, payable January 3, 2000.
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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.
Date: November 16, 1999
TrustCo Bank Corp NY
(Registrant)
By:/s/ Robert T. Cushing
Robert T. Cushing
Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibits Index
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
Reg S-K Exhibit No. Description Page
__________________ ____________________________ __________
99(a) Press release dated 5
November 16, 1999
declaring a quarterly
cash dividend of $0.15
per share, payable
January 3, 2000.
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TRUSTCO Exhibit
99(a)
Bank Corp NY News Release
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192 Erie Boulevard, Schenectady, New York, 12305
(518) 377-3311 Fax: (518) 381-3668
William F. Terry
Senior Vice President and Secretary
518-381-3611
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
TRUSTCO DECLARES CASH DIVIDEND
Schenectady, New York - November 16, 1999
On November 16, 1999 the Board of Directors of the Company declared a
quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, payable January 3, 2000, to the
shareholders of record at the close of business on December 10, 1999.
TrustCo is a $2.4 billion bank holding company and through its subsidiary
bank, Trustco Bank, National Association, operates 53 bank offices in
Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie,
Warren and Washington counties. In addition, Trustco Bank operates a full
service Trust Department with $1.28 billion of assets under management. The
common shares of TrustCo are traded on the Nasdaq National Market tier of
the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol TRST.
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