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TrustCo Bank (TRST) VP Lauren McCormick reports 1,756-share gift and indirect stakes

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TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y officer Lauren Ann McCormick reported acquiring 1,756 shares of common stock on July 27, 2026 as a bona fide gift, held indirectly as co-trustee of a trust for her child. She also reports 533 shares held directly and 42,923 shares held indirectly by her spouse.

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Insider McCormick Lauren Ann
Role VP,Treasurer, Asst. Corp. Sec.
Type Security Shares Price Value
Gift COMMON STOCK F1 1,756 $0.00 $0.00
holding COMMON STOCK -- -- --
holding COMMON STOCK -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: COMMON STOCK — 1,756 shares (Indirect, AS TRUSTEE FOR CHILD); COMMON STOCK — 533 shares (Direct); COMMON STOCK — 42,923 shares (Indirect, BY SPOUSE)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Shares are held by the Thomas and Susan McCormick Trust for the benefit of the reporting person's child. The reporting person serves as co-trustee of this trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares to the extent that she does not have a pecuniary interest therein, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
Gifted shares acquired 1,756 shares Bona fide gift to trust for child on July 27, 2026
Trust holdings after transaction 1,756 shares Common stock held indirectly as co-trustee for child
Direct holdings 533 shares Common stock held directly by reporting person after transaction
Spouse indirect holdings 42,923 shares Common stock held indirectly by spouse after transaction
Gift price per share $0.0000 Reported price for bona fide gift transaction
bona fide gift regulatory
"transaction_code_description: Bona fide gift"
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares to the extent that she does not have a pecuniary interest"
beneficial ownership regulatory
"this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these shares"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
Section 16 regulatory
"beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose"
Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: indirect; nature_of_ownership: AS TRUSTEE FOR CHILD"

FAQ

What insider transaction did TRST executive Lauren Ann McCormick report?

Lauren Ann McCormick reported acquiring 1,756 shares of TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y common stock on July 27, 2026 as a bona fide gift, held indirectly through a trust for the benefit of her child.

How many TRST shares did the trust for Lauren McCormick’s child hold after the transaction?

After the transaction, the trust associated with Lauren McCormick held 1,756 shares of TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y common stock. She serves as co-trustee and disclaims beneficial ownership beyond any pecuniary interest she may have.

What are Lauren Ann McCormick’s direct TRST share holdings after this Form 4?

Following the reported transactions, Lauren Ann McCormick held 533 shares of TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y common stock directly. This is separate from shares held in a trust for her child and those held indirectly by her spouse.

How many TRST shares are reported as held indirectly by Lauren McCormick’s spouse?

The filing reports 42,923 shares of TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y common stock held indirectly by her spouse. These spouse-held shares are reported as indirect ownership and are separate from her direct and trust-related holdings.

Does Lauren Ann McCormick claim full beneficial ownership of the TRST shares in the child’s trust?

No. For the 1,756 shares in the child’s trust, Lauren McCormick disclaims beneficial ownership to the extent she has no pecuniary interest. The filing states it should not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership under Section 16.

Was Lauren Ann McCormick’s TRST transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as an affirmative plan. There is no disclosure that the 1,756-share gift transaction was executed pursuant to a pre-arranged trading plan.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
McCormick Lauren Ann

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O TRUSTCO BANK CORP NY
5 SARNOWSKI DRIVE

(Street)
GLENVILLE NEW YORK 12302

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y [ TRST ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
VP,Treasurer, Asst. Corp. Sec.
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/27/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
COMMON STOCK07/27/2026G1,756A$01,756IAS TRUSTEE FOR CHILD(1)
COMMON STOCK533D
COMMON STOCK42,923IBY SPOUSE
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares are held by the Thomas and Susan McCormick Trust for the benefit of the reporting person's child. The reporting person serves as co-trustee of this trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares to the extent that she does not have a pecuniary interest therein, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
Remarks:
ADDITONAL SHARES ACQUIRED BY REPORTING PERSON'S PARTICIPATION IN DIVIEND REINVESTMENT AND/OR EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN WITH DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT FEATURE.
/S/MICHAEL M. OZIMEK, BY POWER OF ATTORNEY08/14/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)