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 21, 2005
WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Illinois | | 0-21923 | | 36-3873352 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| Incorporation) | | | | |
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| 727 North Bank Lane | | | | 60045 |
| Lake Forest, Illinois | | | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code(847) 615-4096
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last year)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 21, 2005, Wintrust Financial Corporation (the “Company”) announced earnings for the second quarter of 2005. A copy of the press release relating to the Company’s earnings results is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated herein by reference. Certain supplemental information relating to non-GAAP financial measures reported in the attached press release is included on page 10 of Exhibit 99.1.
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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.
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| | | WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| | | (Registrant) |
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| | | By: | | /s/ David L. Stoehr |
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| | | | | David L. Stoehr |
| | | | | Executive Vice President and |
| | | | | Chief Financial Officer |
Date: July 21, 2005
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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| 99.1 | | Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Release dated July 21, 2005. |
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