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Financial Results, Appointments, Annual Meeting Schedules, Dividends, and Agreements - Analyst Notes on Wells Fargo, The Hanover, Wintrust Financial, UMB Financial and iStar Financial
PR Newswire - Mon May 12, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. (NYSE: THG), Wintrust Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: WTFC), UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UMBF) and iStar Financial Inc. (NYSE: STAR). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2300-100free.
Earnings Beat Fails to Drive Old National Shares - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 29, 10:30AM CDT
Shares of Old National Bancorp (ONB) remained almost muted despite the company beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the first quarter by a penny.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Closing of Canadian Acquisitions
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 28, 5:17PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation (Wintrust) (Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares of each of Policy Billing Services Inc. and Equity Premium Finance Inc., two affiliated Canadian insurance premium funding and payment services companies. Wintrust conducted the acquisition through its subsidiary, First Insurance Funding of Canada Inc. The acquisition allows Wintrust to expand its Canadian premium finance business and product offerings.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Cash Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 24, 4:19PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or the "Company"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on May 22, 2014 to shareholders of record as of May 8, 2014. As previously announced, subject to ongoing Board of Director approval, future dividend payments will be made on a quarterly basis rather than the Company's previous practice of paying dividends on a semi-annual basis. On an annualized basis, this quarterly dividend payment represents an increase of 122% over the 2013 annual dividend rate of $0.18 per share.
Signature Bank's Earnings Beat Fails to Impress - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 24, 2:54PM CDT
Shares of Signature Bank (SBNY) lost 1.1% since Apr 22 following its earnings release before the market opened
TCF Financial Gains on Earnings Growth - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 23, 9:40AM CDT
Shares of TCF Financial Corporation rallied more than 2% following the release of its first-quarter 2014 results that reflected 50% year-over-year rise in earnings per share
Wintrust Beats on Q1 Earnings, Lags Revs - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 16, 8:20AM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation reported earnings per share of 68 cents in first-quarter 2014.
WINTRUST FIN'L
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Apr 15, 5:41PM CDT
WINTRUST FIN'L (WTFC), a regional bank, said Q1 EPS rose 5% to 68 cents, topping views by a penny. Revenue grew 1% to $189.5 mil vs. views for $190.3 mil.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports First Quarter 2014 Net Income of $34.5 Million, an Increase of 8%
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 15, 3:01PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or "the Company" (Nasdaq:WTFC) announced net income of $34.5 million or $0.68 per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2014 compared to net income of $35.3 million or $0.70 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2013 and $32.1 million or $0.65 per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2013.
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wintrust Financial, Hancock Holding, First Horizon National, Independent Bank and Andersons
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 15, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Wintrust Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:WTFC-Free Report), Hancock Holding Company (Nasdaq:HBHC-Free Report), First Horizon National Corporation (NYSE:FHN-Free Report), Independent Bank Corp. (Nasdaq:INDB-Free Report) and Andersons Inc. (Nasdaq:ANDE-Free Report) .
4 Banks Poised for an Earnings Beat - Earnings ESP
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 14, 10:33AM CDT
Bank stocks look relatively cheaper now.
JPMorgan (JPM) Holds the Key: Will It Beat Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Kalyan Nandy - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 10, 3:19PM CDT
The weakness surrounding the industry and the company's highly sensitive financials to such negatives forced many analysts to significantly lower their earnings estimates.
Wintrust and Talmer Announce Wisconsin Branch Transaction
GlobeNewswire - Wed Apr 09, 4:20PM CDT
Talmer Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:TLMR), and its subsidiary Talmer Bank and Trust ("Talmer" , has entered into an agreement to sell its 11 branch offices in Wisconsin to Town Bank, a wholly owned bank subsidiary of Wintrust Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:WTFC). Town Bank will assume all of Talmer's deposits in Wisconsin. As of March 31, 2014, Talmer's deposits in these markets were approximately $360 million. Talmer will not sell any loans to Town Bank in the transaction.
Will Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) Disappoint Again? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 09, 9:00AM CDT
Commerce Bancshares, Inc. is slated to release first-quarter 2014 results on Apr 10, before the opening bell.
Wintrust to Acquire Branch of THE National Bank - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 6:10PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) declared the inking of a definitive agreement to acquire the Pewaukee, Wisconsin branch of THE National Bank.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Plans to Acquire a Branch of THE National Bank
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 07, 3:01PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" (Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Town Bank, the Pewaukee, Wisconsin branch of THE National Bank. Through this transaction, subject to final adjustments, Town Bank will acquire approximately $40 million of deposits, approximately $90 million of performing loans, the bank facility, property and various other assets.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces First Quarter 2014 Earnings Schedule
GlobeNewswire - Fri Apr 04, 5:17PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" (Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced it will release its first quarter 2014 earnings after the close of business on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 and host a conference call on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). Individuals interested in listening should call 877-363-5049 (U.S. and Canada) and enter Conference ID #25628125. A simultaneous audio-only web cast may be accessed via the Company's web site at (http://www.wintrust.com), Investor Relations, Investor News and Events, Presentations & Conference Calls. A replay of the conference call will subsequently be available at this same location. The text of the first quarter 2014 earnings release will be available on the home page of the Company's website at (http://www.wintrust.com) and at the Investor Relations, Investor News and Events, Press Releases link on its website.
3 Stocks Spiking on Big Volume
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 5:00AM CST
Often when above-average volume moves into an equity, it precedes a large spike in volatility.
Wintrust Financial Corporation to Present at Raymond James 35th Annual Institutional Investors Conference
GlobeNewswire - Fri Feb 28, 7:54AM CST
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" (Nasdaq:WTFC) will present at the Raymond James 35th Annual Institutional Investors Conference to be held in Orlando, Florida on March 2 - 5, 2014. Wintrust management will make a presentation that is scheduled to begin at 11:00 AM, Eastern Time, on March 4, 2014.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Will be Presenting at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Boston Bank Conference on February 26, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Mon Feb 24, 9:42AM CST
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" (Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced that Company management will present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Boston Bank Conference on February 26, 2014. The presentation will be broadcast on the Internet and can be accessed at http://wsw.com/webcast/kbw18/wtfc and will also be available through Wintrust Financial Corporation's website at www.wintrust.com. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The archived webcast will be available for ninety days after the event. Listeners should go to the website at least fifteen minutes before the event to download and install any necessary audio software. There is no charge to access the event.
Financial Results, Appointments, Annual Meeting Schedules, Dividends, and Agreements - Analyst Notes on Wells Fargo, The Hanover, Wintrust Financial, UMB Financial and iStar Financial
PR Newswire - Mon May 12, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. (NYSE: THG), Wintrust Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: WTFC), UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UMBF) and iStar Financial Inc. (NYSE: STAR). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2300-100free.
Earnings Beat Fails to Drive Old National Shares - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 29, 10:30AM CDT
Shares of Old National Bancorp (ONB) remained almost muted despite the company beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the first quarter by a penny.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Closing of Canadian Acquisitions
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 28, 5:17PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation (Wintrust) (Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares of each of Policy Billing Services Inc. and Equity Premium Finance Inc., two affiliated Canadian insurance premium funding and payment services companies. Wintrust conducted the acquisition through its subsidiary, First Insurance Funding of Canada Inc. The acquisition allows Wintrust to expand its Canadian premium finance business and product offerings.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Cash Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 24, 4:19PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or the "Company"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on May 22, 2014 to shareholders of record as of May 8, 2014. As previously announced, subject to ongoing Board of Director approval, future dividend payments will be made on a quarterly basis rather than the Company's previous practice of paying dividends on a semi-annual basis. On an annualized basis, this quarterly dividend payment represents an increase of 122% over the 2013 annual dividend rate of $0.18 per share. Signature Bank's Earnings Beat Fails to Impress - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 24, 2:54PM CDT
Shares of Signature Bank (SBNY) lost 1.1% since Apr 22 following its earnings release before the market opened
TCF Financial Gains on Earnings Growth - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 23, 9:40AM CDT
Shares of TCF Financial Corporation rallied more than 2% following the release of its first-quarter 2014 results that reflected 50% year-over-year rise in earnings per share
Wintrust Beats on Q1 Earnings, Lags Revs - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 16, 8:20AM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation reported earnings per share of 68 cents in first-quarter 2014.
WINTRUST FIN'L
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Apr 15, 5:41PM CDT
WINTRUST FIN'L (WTFC), a regional bank, said Q1 EPS rose 5% to 68 cents, topping views by a penny. Revenue grew 1% to $189.5 mil vs. views for $190.3 mil.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports First Quarter 2014 Net Income of $34.5 Million, an Increase of 8%
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 15, 3:01PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust" or "the Company"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) announced net income of $34.5 million or $0.68 per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2014 compared to net income of $35.3 million or $0.70 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2013 and $32.1 million or $0.65 per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2013. The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wintrust Financial, Hancock Holding, First Horizon National, Independent Bank and Andersons
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 15, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Wintrust Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:WTFC-Free Report), Hancock Holding Company (Nasdaq:HBHC-Free Report), First Horizon National Corporation (NYSE:FHN-Free Report), Independent Bank Corp. (Nasdaq:INDB-Free Report) and Andersons Inc. (Nasdaq:ANDE-Free Report) .
4 Banks Poised for an Earnings Beat - Earnings ESP
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 14, 10:33AM CDT
Bank stocks look relatively cheaper now.
JPMorgan (JPM) Holds the Key: Will It Beat Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Kalyan Nandy - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 10, 3:19PM CDT
The weakness surrounding the industry and the company's highly sensitive financials to such negatives forced many analysts to significantly lower their earnings estimates.
Wintrust and Talmer Announce Wisconsin Branch Transaction
GlobeNewswire - Wed Apr 09, 4:20PM CDT
Talmer Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:TLMR), and its subsidiary Talmer Bank and Trust ("Talmer"
, has entered into an agreement to sell its 11 branch offices in Wisconsin to Town Bank, a wholly owned bank subsidiary of Wintrust Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:WTFC). Town Bank will assume all of Talmer's deposits in Wisconsin. As of March 31, 2014, Talmer's deposits in these markets were approximately $360 million. Talmer will not sell any loans to Town Bank in the transaction. Will Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) Disappoint Again? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 09, 9:00AM CDT
Commerce Bancshares, Inc. is slated to release first-quarter 2014 results on Apr 10, before the opening bell.
Wintrust to Acquire Branch of THE National Bank - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 6:10PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation (WTFC) declared the inking of a definitive agreement to acquire the Pewaukee, Wisconsin branch of THE National Bank.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Plans to Acquire a Branch of THE National Bank
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 07, 3:01PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Town Bank, the Pewaukee, Wisconsin branch of THE National Bank. Through this transaction, subject to final adjustments, Town Bank will acquire approximately $40 million of deposits, approximately $90 million of performing loans, the bank facility, property and various other assets. Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces First Quarter 2014 Earnings Schedule
GlobeNewswire - Fri Apr 04, 5:17PM CDT
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced it will release its first quarter 2014 earnings after the close of business on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 and host a conference call on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). Individuals interested in listening should call 877-363-5049 (U.S. and Canada) and enter Conference ID #25628125. A simultaneous audio-only web cast may be accessed via the Company's web site at (http://www.wintrust.com), Investor Relations, Investor News and Events, Presentations & Conference Calls. A replay of the conference call will subsequently be available at this same location. The text of the first quarter 2014 earnings release will be available on the home page of the Company's website at (http://www.wintrust.com) and at the Investor Relations, Investor News and Events, Press Releases link on its website. 3 Stocks Spiking on Big Volume
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 5:00AM CST
Often when above-average volume moves into an equity, it precedes a large spike in volatility.
Wintrust Financial Corporation to Present at Raymond James 35th Annual Institutional Investors Conference
GlobeNewswire - Fri Feb 28, 7:54AM CST
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) will present at the Raymond James 35th Annual Institutional Investors Conference to be held in Orlando, Florida on March 2 - 5, 2014. Wintrust management will make a presentation that is scheduled to begin at 11:00 AM, Eastern Time, on March 4, 2014. Wintrust Financial Corporation Will be Presenting at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Boston Bank Conference on February 26, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Mon Feb 24, 9:42AM CST
Wintrust Financial Corporation ("Wintrust"
(Nasdaq:WTFC) today announced that Company management will present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Boston Bank Conference on February 26, 2014. The presentation will be broadcast on the Internet and can be accessed at http://wsw.com/webcast/kbw18/wtfc and will also be available through Wintrust Financial Corporation's website at www.wintrust.com. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The archived webcast will be available for ninety days after the event. Listeners should go to the website at least fifteen minutes before the event to download and install any necessary audio software. There is no charge to access the event. 
