
EARNINGS CALL 4th Quarter 2021 JANUARY 28, 2022

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4th Quarter 2021 | Financial Highlights Earnings & Profitability Q4-21 Q3-21 Q4-20 Net Income $246.0 $236.9 $193.6 Net Revenue $561.0 $548.5 $338.6 Pre Provision Net Revenue1 $325.9 $317.1 $206.4 EPS – Adjusted1 $2.34 $2.30 $1.93 Net Interest Margin 3.33% 3.43% 3.84% Efficiency Ratio1 41.3% 41.5% 38.2% ROAA 1.69% 1.83% 2.22% ROTCE1 25.8% 26.6% 25.7% Balance Sheet & Capital Total Loans $39,075 $34,802 $27,053 Total Deposits $47,612 $45,283 $31,931 CET1 Ratio 9.1% 8.7% 9.9% TCE Ratio1 7.3% 6.9% 8.6% Tangible Book Value per Share1 $37.84 $34.67 $30.90 Asset Quality Provision for (Recovery of) Credit losses $13.2 $12.3 $(34.2) Net Charge-Offs $1.4 $3.0 $3.9 Net Charge-Offs/Avg. Loans 0.02% 0.04% 0.06% Total Loan ACL/Funded Loans3 0.74% 0.80% 1.17% NPAs2/Total Assets 0.15% 0.17% 0.32% Net Income $246.0 million EPS $2.32 EPS, Adjusted1 $2.34 PPNR1 Growth Q4: $8.8 million 58% YoY ROTCE1 25.8% Loan Growth Q4: $4.3 billion 44% YoY Deposit Growth Q4: $2.3 billion 49% YoY Tangible Book Value PER SHARE1 $37.84 22% YoY NPAs2/ Total Assets 0.15% 3 Dollars in millions, except EPS 1) Non-GAAP income statement metrics have been adjusted to exclude the impact of acquisition and restructure expenses and loss on debt extinguishment. Refer to slide 2 for further discussion of Non-GAAP financial measures. 2) Nonperforming assets includes nonaccrual loans and repossessed assets. 3) Ratio includes an allowance for credit losses of $7.2 million as of December 31, 2021 related to an $6.4 billion pool of loans covered under 2 separate credit linked notes. Highlights

Quarterly Income Statement Net Interest Income increased $40.2 million, primarily from interest income on loan growth, including Loans HFS Non-Interest Income decreased $27.7 million, driven by decrease in Mortgage Banking Related Income • $18.3 billion loan production in Q4 (53% purchase / 47% refinance), down 4.4% compared to Q3 • Gain on Sale margin2 of 28 bps in Q4, compared to 35 bps in Q3 • $54.3 billion in servicing portfolio UPB Salaries and Employee Benefits decreased $12.9 million due to a reduction in incentive compensation Provision for Credit Losses of $13.2 million primarily due to loan growth Loss on Debt Extinguishment Net of Tax of $4.6 million due to redemption of $175 million in subordinated debt Preferred dividend on $300 million of preferred stock issued in Q3 2021 4 1 2 3 Dollars in millions, except EPS Q4 2021 Highlights 1) Non-GAAP income statement metrics have been adjusted to exclude the impact of acquisition and restructure expenses and loss on debt extinguishment. Refer to slide 2 for further discussion of Non-GAAP financial measures. 2) Gain on Sale margin represents spread as of the interest rate lock commitment date. 5 4 Q4-21 Q3-21 Q4-20 Net Interest Income $450.6) $410.4) $314.8) Mortgage Banking Related Income 75.5) 123.2) -) Other 34.9) 14.9) 23.8) Non-Interest Income $110.4) $138.1) $23.8) Net Revenue $561.0) $548.5) $338.6) Salaries and Employee Benefits (120.6) (133.5) (83.1) Other (114.5) (97.9) (49.1) Non-Interest Expense, Adjusted1 $ (235.1) $ (231.4) $ (132.2) Pre-Provision Net Revenue1 $325.9) $317.1) $206.4) (Provision for) Recovery of Credit Losses (13.2) (12.3) 34.2) Pre-Tax Income, Adjusted1 $312.7) $304.8) $240.6) Income Tax, Adjusted1 (64.7) (66.0) (47.0) Net Income, Adjusted1 $248.0) $238.8) $193.6) Loss on Debt Extinguishment, Net of Tax (4.6) -) -) Merger/Restructure Reversal (Expense), Net of Tax 2.6) (1.9) -) Net Income $246.0) $236.9) $193.6) Dividends on Preferred Stock (3.5) -) -) Net Income Available to Common Stockholders $242.5) $236.9) $193.6) Diluted Shares 104.5) 103.9) 100.4) Earnings Per Share $2.32) $2.28) $1.93) Merger/Restructure (Reversal) Expense per Share (0.02) 0.02 - Loss on Debt Extinguishment per Share 0.04 -)) - Earnings Per Share - Adjusted1 $2.34) $2.30) $1.93) 1 3 5 4 2 6 6

Annual Consolidated Financial Results Net Interest Income increased $381.9 million, primarily from interest income on loan growth, including Loans HFS, partially offset by increased interest expense from Subordinated Debt and Credit Linked Note issuances during the year Non-Interest Income increase driven by Mortgage Banking Related Income • $57.8 billion loan production in 2021 (52% purchase / 48% refinance) • Gain on Sale margin of 41 bps in 2021 Salaries and Employee Benefits increased $163.1 million due to addition of AMH employees and an increase in incentive compensation • FTE increase of 64% Recovery of Credit Losses of $21.4 million primarily due to improvement in economic forecasts and loan growth in low loss segments Income Tax, Adjusted1 of $228.2 million as tax rate increased due to growth in taxable income which is outpacing growth in tax exempt income 5 1 2 3 Dollars in millions, except EPS 2021 Highlights 1) Non-GAAP income statement metrics have been adjusted to exclude the impact of acquisition and restructure expenses and loss on debt extinguishment. Refer to slide 2 for further discussion of Non-GAAP financial measures. 2) AmeriHome acquisition completed on April 7, 2021; financial results for April 7, 2021 through December 31, 2021 4 2021 2020 Net Interest Income $1,548.8) $1,166.9) Mortgage Banking Related Income 309.9) -) Other 94.3) 70.8) Non-Interest Income $404.2) $70.8) Net Revenue $1,953.0) $1,237.7) Salaries and Employee Benefits (466.7) (303.6) Other (363.5) (188.0) Non-Interest Expense, Adjusted1 $ (830.2) $ (491.6) Pre-Provision Net Revenue1 $1,122.8) $746.1) Recovery of (Provision for) Credit Losses 21.4) (123.6) Pre-Tax Income, Adjusted1 $1,144.2) $622.5) Income Tax, Adjusted1 (228.2) (115.9) Net Income, Adjusted1 $916.0) $506.6) Loss on Debt Extinguishment, Net of Tax (4.6) -) Merger/Restructure Expense, Net of Tax (12.2) -) Net Income $899.2) $506.6) Dividends on Preferred Stock (3.5) -) Net Income Available to Common Stockholders $895.7) $506.6) Diluted Shares 103.3 100.5 Earnings Per Share $8.67 $5.04 Merger/Restructure Expense per Share 0.12 (((- Loss on Debt Extinguishment per Share 0.04 (((- Earnings Per Share - Adjusted1 $8.83)) $5.04)) 1 3 4 2 5 5

Total Investments and Yield Interest Bearing Deposits and Cost Loans and HFI Yield Deposits, Borrowings & Cost of Liability Funding Net Interest Drivers 6 • Loan yields decreased 25 bps following continued mix shift into residential loans and lower yields across most loan types • Yield on Loans Held for Sale of 3.04%, decreased from 3.35% in Q3 • Cost of interest-bearing deposits decreased 1 bps, and total cost of funds decreased 3 bps to 0.25% due to lower cost on short-term borrowings and redemption of subordinated debt $18.5 $20.9 $21.8 $24.2 $26.3 $13.4 $17.5 $20.1 $21.1 $21.3 0.22% 0.19% 0.27% 0.28% 0.25% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 $18.5 $20.9 $21.8 $24.2 $26.3 0.25% 0.22% 0.22% 0.21% 0.20% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 $5.5 $7.9 $7.8 $7.7 $7.5 2.61% 2.37% 2.47% 2.46% 2.51% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Non-Interest Bearing Deposits Total Borrowings Q4 2021 Highlights $27.1 $28.7 $30.0 $34.8 $39.1 $5.6 4.67% 4.59% 4.48% 4.28% 4.03% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Loans Loans, HFS $4.5 $6.5 Interest Bearing DepositsInterest Bearing Deposits Dollars in billions, unless otherwise indicated Total Investments

$314.8 $317.3 $370.5 $410.4 $450.6 3.84% 3.37% 3.51% 3.43% 3.33%3.80% 3.29% 3.51% 3.40% 3.31% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Net Interest Income 7 • Net Interest Income increased $40.2 million, or 9.8%, over prior quarter primarily due to growth in Loans, including Loans HFS • Average Earning Assets grew $6.2bn or 13% • NIM decreased 10 bps, driven by lower Loan yields, partially offset by lower cost of funds • Cash / avg. earning assets decreased to 2.3%, compared to 3.9% in Q3 • Avg. securities + cash / avg. earnings assets decreased to 16%, compared to 20% in Q3 • Loans, including Loans HFS / avg. earning assets increased to 84%, up from 80% in Q3 • Net PPP loan fees of $4.2 million recorded in Q4 • $3.7 million of deferred loan fees remain to be recognized Net Interest Income and Net Interest Margin Average Earning Assets & Average Yield Net Interest Income Net Interest Margin NIM ex. PPP Q4 2021 Highlights Dollars in millions 65% 16% 15% 4% 65% 13% 18% 4% Dollars in billions Cash & Other Securities Loans Held for Sale Loans Average Yield 80% 14% 6% $26.0 $26.7 $28.2 $31.5 $36.6 $5.3 $7.3 $9.2 $5.0 $6.5 $7.8 $7.7 $7.6 $2.4 $5.9 $1.9 $1.9 $1.3 4.04% 3.55% 3.77% 3.70% 3.57% $33.4 $39.1 $43.2 $48.4 $54.7 Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Dollars in b llions 2% 14% 17% 67% 7% 15% 78% 4% 16% 15% 65%

Net Interest Income in a Rising Rate Environment 8 Highlights Net Interest Income – Ramp Scenario on Growth Balance Sheet • WAL expects a 4.6% increase in NII under a 100bps rate shock on a static balance sheet • WAL proactively reduced asset sensitivity during the prior declining rate environment with contractual rate floors and fixed rate residential purchases. AMH’s mortgage banking activities now serve as a partial hedge in a changing rate environment • Nearly 58% of loans (ex-HFS) are contractually variable ($22.8 billion) • 94% of variable rate loans with rate floors are at floors • 75% of loans at floors will move off their floors after 100bps rise in rates • Changing rate environment influences other items on income statement • Related to mortgage banking, gain on sale margins will decrease, partially offset by additional loan servicing income from extended MSR lives • Negotiated earnings credit rates on deposits may increase as rates rise • Interest rate sensitivity could be dampened by ~50% Dollars in millions Net Interest Income – Shock Scenario on Static Balance Sheet $73 $142 $202 $378 12 month 24 month Up 100 bps Up 200 bps 12.6% 4.6% 4.6% 12.2% $62 $257 $377 12 month 24 month Up 100 bps over 4 Quarters Up 200 bps over 8 Quarters 3.0% 5.5% 8.1%

Expenses and Efficiency1 9 • Efficiency ratio1 decreased 20 bps to 41.3% compared to the prior quarter and increased 310 bps from the same period last year • Improvement in efficiency ratio1 as net revenue growth outpaced expense growth • Excluding PPP net loan fees and interest, efficiency ratio1 was 41.7% Non-Interest Expenses and Efficiency Ratio Dollars in millions $132.2 $134.6 $229.1 $231.4 $235.1 38.2% 39.0% 44.5% 41.5% 41.3% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Non-Interest Expenses Efficiency Ratio Q4 2021 Highlights 1) Non-GAAP income statement metrics have been adjusted to exclude the impact of acquisition and restructure expenses and loss on debt extinguishment. Refer to slide 2 for further discussion of Non-GAAP financial measures.

Pre-Provision Net Revenue1, Net Income, and ROA 10 • PPNR1 increased $8.8 million from the prior quarter and $119.5 million, or 57.9%, from the same period last year • PPNR ROA1 decreased 21 bps from the prior quarter and 13 bps from the same period last year as balance sheet growth outpaced PPNR • ROA decreased 14 bps from the prior quarter and 53 bps from the same period last year PPNR, Net Income & ROA Dollars in millions $206.4 $202.4 $277.4 $317.1 $325.9 $193.6 $192.5 $223.8 $236.9 $246.0 2.37% 2.03% 2.31% 2.45% 2.24% 2.22% 1.93% 1.86% 1.83% 1.69% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 PPNR Net Income PPNR ROA ROA Q4 2021 Highlights 1) Non-GAAP income statement metrics have been adjusted to exclude the impact of acquisition and restructure expenses and loss on debt extinguishment. Refer to slide 2 for further discussion of Non-GAAP financial measures.

Consolidated Balance Sheet Loans increased $4.3 billion, or 12.3%, over prior quarter and $12.0 billion, or 44.4%, over prior year Deposits increased $2.3 billion, or 5.1%, over prior quarter and $15.7 billion, or 49.1%, over prior year Borrowings increased $330 million over prior quarter from $275 million in overnight borrowings and issuance of $228 million in credit linked notes, offset by $175 million subordinated debt redemption Shareholders’ Equity increased $449 million as a function of net income and common stock issuances, partially offset by dividends Tangible Book Value/Share1 increased $3.17, over prior quarter and $6.94, or 22.5%, over prior year 11 1 2 3 Q4-21 Q3-21 Q4-20 Investments & Cash $8,057 $8,614 $8,177 Loans, HFS 5,635 6,534 - Loans HFI, net 39,075 34,802 27,053 Allowance for Loan Losses (253) (247) (279) Mortgage Servicing Rights 698 605 - Goodwill and Intangibles 635 608 299 Other Assets 2,136 1,859 1,211 Total Assets $55,983 $52,775 $36,461 Deposits $47,612 $45,283 $31,931 Borrowings 2,398 2,068 $570 Other Liabilities 1,010 910 $547 Total Liabilities $51,020 $48,261 $33,048 Shareholders’ Equity $4,963 $4,514 $3,413 Total Liabilities and Equity $55,983 $52,775 $36,461 Tangible Book Value Per Common Share1 $37.84 $34.67 $30.90 1 2 5 Dollars in millions Q4 2021 Highlights 1) Refer to slide 2 for further discussion of Non-GAAP financial measures. 3 4 5 4

Five Quarter Loan Growth and Composition 12 $12.0 Billion Year-Over-Year Growth Quarter-over-quarter loan growth of $4.3 billion driven by (in millions): Residential & Consumer $1,838 C&I1 1,773 CRE, Non-OO 683 Construction & Land 79 Offset by decrease in: CRE, OO (99) Total $4,274 Year-over-year loan growth of $12.0 billion driven by (in millions): Residential & Consumer $6,845 C&I1 3,973 Construction & Land 591 CRE, Non-OO 872 Offset by decrease in: CRE, OO (259) Total $12,022 $14.3 $15.1 $14.3 $16.5 $18.3 $2.2 $2.0 $2.0 $2.0 $1.9$5.7 $5.7 $5.7 $5.9 $6.5$2.4 $2.8 $2.9 $2.9 $3.0 $2.5 $3.1 $5.1 $7.5 $9.3 Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Residential & Consumer Construction & Land CRE, Non-Owner Occupied CRE, Owner Occupied Commercial & Industrial Dollars in billions, unless otherwise indicated Total Loans, HFI $27.1 $28.7 $30.0 $34.8 $39.1 Qtr. Change +$1.1 +$1.6 +$1.3 +$4.8 +$4.3 9.2% 9.0% 20.9% 8.0% 52.9% 46.8% 4.9% 16.7% 7.7% 23.9% Highlights 1) Includes Round 1 and Round 2 PPP loans of $412 million as of December 31, 2021. During Q4-21, PPP payoffs of approximately $200 million 21.5% 8.5% 16.8% 5.7% 47.5%

$13.5 $17.5 $20.1 $21.1 $21.4 $4.4 $3.9 $4.2 $5.0 $6.9$12.4 $15.3 $15.8 $17.4 $17.3 $1.7 $1.7 $1.8 $1.8 $2.0 Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 CDs Savings and MMDA Interest Bearing DDA Non-Interest Bearing DDA Five Quarter Deposit Growth and Composition 13 $15.7 Billion Year-Over-Year Growth Quarter-over-quarter deposit growth of $2.3 billion driven by (in millions): Interest-Bearing DDA $1,970 Non-Interest Bearing DDA 295 CD 226 Offset by decrease in: Savings and MMDA (162) Total $2,329 Year-over-year deposit growth of $15.7 billion driven by (in millions): Non-Interest Bearing DDA $7,890 Savings and MMDA 4,865 Interest-Bearing DDA 2,527 CDs 399 Total $15,681 Dollars in billions, unless otherwise indicated Total Deposits $31.9 $38.4 $41.9 $45.3 $47.6 Qtr. Change +$3.1 +$6.5 +$3.5 +$3.4 +$2.3 5.2% 38.9% 13.8% 42.1% 44.9% 14.5% 36.3% 4.3% Highlights 4.0% 38.5% 11.0% 46.5%

$451 $474 $405 $364 $331 1.67% 1.65% 1.35% 1.05% 0.85% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 $2 $4 $4 $12 $12 $115 $114 $96 $78 $72 $107 $163 $138 $175 $216 Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Asset Quality 14 • Total Classified Assets of $301 million (54 bps to Total Assets) increased $36 million in Q4 • Non-Performing Loans + OREO of $84 million (15 bps to Total Assets) decreased by $5 million in Q4 • Borrowers remain stable, liquid and supported • Special Mention loans continue to decline and are down over 30% from the cycle peak in September 2020 • Over last 5+ years, less than 1% of Special Mention loans have migrated to loss Special Mention Loans Dollars in millions Classified Assets Special Mention Loans Asset Quality Ratios OREO Non-Performing Loans Classified Accruing Loans $224 $281 $238 $265 SM to Funded Loans 0.61% 0.65% 0.49% 0.50% 0.54% 0.32% 0.27% 0.20% 0.17% 0.15% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Classified Assets to Total Assets Non-Performing Loans + OREO to Total Assets Q4 2021 Highlights $301

$5.7 $2.1 $2.3 $3.3 $3.9 ($1.8) ($0.7) ($2.2) ($0.3) ($2.5) $279 $247 $233 $247 $253 $37 $33 $31 $32 $37 $7 $9 $6 $5 $5 Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Credit Losses and ACL Ratios 15 • Provision expense of $13.2 million, driven by strong loan growth • Total Loan ACL / Funded Loans decreased 6 bps to 0.74% in Q4 as a result of continued loan growth in low loss segments • Total Loan ACL4 / Funded Loans less loans with third-party first-loss credit linked notes is 0.89% • Total Loan ACL / NPL + Classified Loans is 100% • Net Charge-Offs of $1.4 million, 2 bps, compared to $3.0 million, 4 bps, in Q3 Dollars in millions Allowance for Credit Losses Gross Charge-offs and Recoveries Loan ACL Adequacy Ratios2,3 Total Loan ACL/Non-Performing Loans + Classified Loans Total Loan ACL/Funded Loans Allowance for Loan & Lease Losses Unfunded Loan Commits.1 HTM Securities Gross Charge Offs Recoveries 1.17% 0.97% 0.88% 0.80% 0.74% 142% 101% 113% 110% 100% 0.50% 1.50% 2.50% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Q4 2021 Highlights 1) Included as a component of other liabilities on the balance sheet. 2) Total Loan ACL includes allowance for unfunded commitments. 3) Ratios include an allowance for credit losses of $7.2 million as of December 31, 2021 related to an $6.4 billion pool of loans covered under 2 separate credit linked notes. 4) This is a non-GAAP ratio, refer to slide 2 for further discussion of Non-GAAP financial measures. Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21

Capital Accumulation 16 Regulatory Capital Levels • Exceed “well-capitalized” levels and have rebounded from initial impact of the AmeriHome transaction • CET1 at 9.1% Tangible Common Equity / Tangible Assets1 • TCE / TA increased 40 bps from the prior quarter to 7.3% due to common stock issuances under the ATM 2021 Capital Actions • Issued $209 million of common stock (2.3 million shares) to support the AmeriHome transaction • Issued $600 million of subordinated debt • Issued $70 million of common stock (700 thousand shares) under at-the-market (ATM) offering • Issued $242 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured credit linked notes (CLN) • Issued $300 million of preferred stock • Redeemed $75 million of subordinated debt • Increased quarterly common stock cash dividend to $0.35 per share • Redeemed $175 million of subordinated debt • Issued $261 million of common stock (2.4 million shares) under ATM offering • Issued $228 million aggregate principal amount of senior CLN Robust Common Capital Levels Regulatory Capital 9.9% 10.3% 9.2% 8.7% 9.1%8.6% 7.9% 7.1% 6.9% 7.3% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 CET1 Ratio TCE/TA1 Highlights 1) Refer to slide 2 for further discussion of Non-GAAP financial measures Total RBC RatioTier 1 RatioLeverage Ratio Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 9.2% 8.8% 7.3% 7.9% 7.8% 10.2% 10.6% 9.4% 9.6% 9.9% 12.5% 12.6% 12.8% 12.6% 12.3% Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21

Tangible Book Value Growth 17 Tangible Book Value per Share1 • TBVPS increased $3.17 to $37.84 from prior quarter • Increased 9.1% quarter-over-quarter, non-annualized • Increased 22.5% year-over-year • 20.2% CAGR since year end 2015 • TBVPS has increased 3x that of peers over the last 6 years • Quarterly common stock cash dividend of $0.35 per share Long-Term Growth in TBV per Share1 Highlights 1) Refer to slide 2 for further discussion of Non-GAAP financial measures 2) MRQ is Q4-21 for WAL and Q3-21 for WAL Peers Note: Peers consist of 30 major exchange traded US banks with total assets between $25B and $150B as of September 30, 2021, excluding target banks of pending acquisitions; S&P Global Market Intelligence. 202% 221% 66% 80% 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 MRQ WAL WAL with Dividends Added Back Peer Avg Peer Avg with Dividends Added Back 2

Management Outlook Balance Sheet Growth Net Interest Income Pre-Provision Net Revenue Capital and Liquidity 18

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