form8k.htm


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):  September 29, 2008

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)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 
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TrustCo Bank Corp NY


Item 8.01.
Other Events

A press release was issued on September 29, 2008 announcing the agreement between Trustco Insurance Agency, Inc. and The Optimus Group, LLC to offer insurance products.  Attached is a copy of the press release labeled as Exhibit 99(a).


Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)
Exhibits
 
Reg S-K Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99(a)
 
Press release dated September 29, 2008 announcing the agreement between Trustco Insurance Agency, Inc. and The Optimus Group, LLC to offer insurance products.

 
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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: September 29, 2008

 
TrustCo Bank Corp NY
 
(Registrant)
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Robert T. Cushing
   
Robert T. Cushing
   
Executive 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
 
 
Press release dated September 29, 2008 announcing the agreement between Trustco Insurance Agency, Inc. and The Optimus Group, LLC to offer insurance products.
 
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