Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be
deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The
information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into
any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of
1933, as amended.
On April 19, 2021, Wintrust Financial Corporation (the "Company") announced
earnings for the first quarter of 2021 and posted on its website the First
Quarter 2021 Earnings Release Presentation. Copies of the press release relating
to the Company's earnings results and the related presentation are attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively. Certain supplemental
information relating to non-GAAP financial measures reported in the attached
press release and presentation is included on pages 37 through 38 of Exhibit
99.1 and pages 19 through 20 of Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits

Exhibit
  99.1           First Quarter 2021 Earnings Release dated April 19, 2021
  99.2           First Quarter 2021 Earnings Release Presentation dated April 19, 2021



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                                   Signature

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.

WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
         (Registrant)

     By: /s/ David L. Stoehr
         David L. Stoehr
         Executive Vice President and
           Chief Financial Officer

Date: April 19, 2021


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