UNITED STATES
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):  April 11, 2023

TrustCo Bank Corp NY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York
0-10592
14-1630287
State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization
Commission File No.
I.R.S. Employer Identification Number

5 SARNOWSKI DRIVE, GLENVILLE, NEW YORK 12302
(Address of principal executive offices)

(518) 377-3311
(Registrant’s Telephone Number,
Including Area Code)

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
  
Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $1.00 par value
TRST
  
Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company ☐
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

TrustCo Bank Corp NY
 
Item 8.01.
Other Events
 
A press release was issued on April 11, 2023 announcing that TrustCo Bank Corp NY would be releasing first quarter 2023 financial results on April 24, 2023 and holding a conference call to discuss the results on April 25, 2023.  Attached is a copy of the press release labeled as Exhibit 99(a).
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)          Exhibits
 
Reg S-K Exhibit No.
Description

 
Press release dated April 11, 2023 announcing that TrustCo Bank Corp NY would be releasing first quarter 2023 financial results on April 24, 2023 and holding a conference call to discuss the results on April 25, 2023.


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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.

Dated: April 11, 2023

 
TrustCo Bank Corp NY
 
(Registrant)
     
 
By:
/s/ Michael M. Ozimek
   
Michael M. Ozimek
   
Executive Vice President and
   
Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit 99(a)

 News Release

5 Sarnowski Drive, Glenville, New York, 12302
 

 Subsidiary:  Trustco Bank NASDAQ -- TRST




Contact: Robert Leonard
Executive Vice President
(518) 381-3693

 
TrustCo to Release First Quarter
2023 Results on April 24, 2023;
Conference Call on April 25, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
 
Glenville, New York – April 11, 2023
 
TrustCo Bank Corp NY (TrustCo, Nasdaq: TRST) today announced that it will release first quarter 2023 results after the market close on April 24, 2023.  Results are released on the 21st of the reporting months (January, April, July and October), or on the next day that equity markets are open if the 21st falls on a Friday, weekend or holiday.  A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on April 25, 2023.  Those wishing to participate in the call may dial toll-free for the United States at 1-833-470-1428, and for Canada at 1-833-950-0062, Access code 576267.  A replay of the call will be available for thirty days by dialing toll-free for the United States at 1-866-813-9403, for Canada at 1-226-828-7578, and all other locations at +44-204-525-0658, Access code 635945.
 
The call will also be audio webcast at https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/162588284, and will be available for one year.  The earnings press release will be posted on the Company’s Investor Relations website at: https://trustcobank.q4ir.com/corporate-overview/corporate-profile/default.aspx.  Other information, including the Company’s most recent annual report, proxy statement and filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission can also be found at this website.

TrustCo Bank Corp NY is a $6.0 billion savings and loan holding company and through its subsidiary, Trustco Bank, operates 143 offices in New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Florida.  For more information, visit www.trustcobank.com.
 
In addition, the Bank’s Financial Services Department offers a full range of investment services, retirement planning and trust and estate administration services.
 
The common shares of TrustCo are traded on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol TRST.
 
Forward-Looking Statements
 
All statements in this news release that are not historical are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "goal," "seek," "believe," "project," "estimate," "expect," "strategy," "future," "likely," "may," "should," "will" and similar references to future developments, results or periods. TrustCo wishes to caution readers not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made, and such forward-looking statements are subject to factors and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially for TrustCo from the views, beliefs and projections expressed in such statements. Examples of these include, but are not limited to: the effects of inflation and inflationary pressures and changes in monetary and fiscal policies and laws, including increases in the Federal funds target rate by, and interest rate policies of, the Federal Reserve Board; changes in and uncertainty related to benchmark interest rates used to price loans and deposits; the geopolitical and macroeconomic impact of the war in Ukraine; the impact of the actions taken by governmental authorities to contain the COVID-19 pandemic or address the impact of the pandemic on the economy; the risks and uncertainties under the heading “Risk Factors” in our most recent annual report on Form 10-K and, if any, in our subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q; the other financial, operational and legal risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in TrustCo’s cautionary statements contained in its filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the effect of all of such items on our operations, liquidity and capital position, and on the financial condition of our borrowers and other customers.  The forward-looking statements contained in this news release represent TrustCo management’s judgment as of the date of this news release. TrustCo disclaims, however, any intent or obligation to update forward-looking statements, either as a result of future developments, new information or otherwise, except as may be required by law.