Wintrust Financial Corporation Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on February 21, 2019; Approves Quarterly Cash Dividends on Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series D, Payable on April 15, 2019

Wintrust Financial Corporation announced that the Company's Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on February 21, 2019 to shareholders of record as of February 7, 2019.

Additionally, the Company's Board of Directors approved quarterly cash dividends on outstanding shares of the Company's 6.50% Fixed-to-Floating Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series D. The dividend is payable on April 15, 2019 to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2019.