WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP — Director's Dealing 2015

Jan 26, 2015

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP (WTFC)
CIK: 0001015328
Period of Report: 2015-01-22

Reporting Person: Eisenhuth Guy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2015-01-22	Common Stock	A	600	—	Acquired	7958	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2015-01-22	Non-Qualified Stock Opion (right to buy)	$44.11	A	3600	Acquired	2022-01-22	Common Stock (3600.0)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	24	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents stock awarded upon attainment of performance objectives under the Company's Long Term Incentive Program.

F2: Option shares granted in conjunction with award under the Company's Long Term Incentive Program. Option shares vest at a rate of one-third on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant.