| Brief Excerpt: | ...Ratings Reflect Strengths: The ratings of Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) and its bank subsidiaries are supported by strong and consistent operating performance, underpinned by sound asset quality, a resilient franchise and a prudent approach to risk management and underwriting. The ratings also reflect the company's solid profitability and adequate capital position. Solid Business Franchise: Fitch Ratings views WTFC's franchise as solid, supported by the company's established market position across its core Midwest footprint, anchored by its community banking franchise in the Chicago metropolitan area, while benefiting from diversified lending platforms throughout the U.S. and Canada. The company continues to expand market share in its key markets and generate strong organic loan and deposit growth through its relationship-focused business model. Risk Management a Strength: Fitch views WTFC's conservative risk appetite and disciplined risk management practices as a key ratings strength,... |
| Company(ies) | Wintrust Financial Corporation
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