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): June 6, 2000
(June 7, 2000)
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
TrustCo Bank Corp NY
Item 5. Other Events
A press release was issued on June 6, 2000, announcing today
that the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) had on June 2,
2000 approved TrustCo's application to acquire Landmark
Financial Corporation of Canajohorie, New York, and its
wholly-owned subsidiary Landmark Community Bank. 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 June 6, 2000,
announcing today that the Office of
Thrift Supervision (OTS) had on
June 2, 2000 approved TrustCo's
application to acquire Landmark
Financial Corporation of Canajoharie,
New York, and its wholly-owned
subsidiary Landmark Community Bank .
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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: June 6, 2000
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 exhibits are filed herewith:
Reg S-K Exhibit No. Description Page
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99(a) Press release dated June 6, 2000 5
announcing today that the Office of
Thrift Supervision (OTS) had on
June 2, 2000 approved TrustCo's
application to acquire Landmark
Financial Corporation of Canajoharie,
New York, and its wholly-owned
subsidiary Landmark Community Bank.
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Exhibit 99(a)
TRUSTCO
Bank Corp NY News Release
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192 Erie Boulevard, Schenectady, New York, 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 RECEIVES REGULATORY APPROVAL
Schenectady, New York - June 6, 2000 - Robert A. McCormick, President and
Chief Executive Officer of TrustCo Bank Corp NY announced today that
the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) had on June 2, 2000 approved
TrustCo's application to acquire Landmark Financial Corporation of
Canajoharie, New York, and its wholly-owned subsidiary Landmark
Community Bank.
"With the approval for the transaction by the Federal Reserve Bank
already in hand, the favorable OTS action is the last of the bank
regulatory approvals required for this transaction," McCormick
said. "We look forward to completing this transaction following
the Landmark Financial Corp. shareholders meeting that will be
scheduled early in the third quarter of 2000," he continued.
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, the bank
operates a full service Trust Department with $1.36 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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