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): |
July 1, 2004 | |
M&T BANK CORPORATION
New York
| 1-9861 | 16-0968385 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, New York | 14203 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: |
(716) 842-5445 | |
(NOT APPLICABLE)
| Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||||||
| Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| News Release | ||||||||
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 1, 2004, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company (“M&T Bank”), the principal banking subsidiary of M&T Bank Corporation, announced that John L. Pett, executive vice president and chief credit officer of M&T Bank, retired effective July 1, 2004.
M&T Bank also announced that Robert J. Bojdak, formerly a senior vice president and deputy credit officer of M&T Bank, was promoted to executive vice president of M&T Bank and assumed the position of chief credit officer effective July 1, 2004.
The public announcement regarding these organizational changes was made by means of a news release, the text of which is set forth in Exhibit 99 hereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed as a part of this report:
| Exhibit No. | |||
| 99 | News Release. |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| M&T BANK CORPORATION | ||||
Date: July 7, 2004 |
By: | /s/ Michael P. Pinto
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| Michael P. Pinto | ||||
| Executive Vice President and | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer |
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