About FIRST Insurance Funding Corp.

First Insurance Funding Corp. (FIRST), a subsidiary of Wintrust Financial Corporation, is the largest traditional life insurance premium finance lender in North America. With over $1.6 billion in outstanding life insurance premium loans, FIRST’s lending programs enable high net worth clients and corporations to obtain the life insurance they need, while retaining their assets for other investment opportunities. 

Wintrust is a financial holding company with assets in excess of $15 billion whose common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Stock Marketing (NASDAQ: WTFC).  Wintrust operates 15 individually chartered community bank subsidiaries with more than 100 locations throughout the greater Chicago and Milwaukee market areas.

Additionally, Wintrust operates various non-bank subsidiaries including a company providing short-term accounts receivable financing and value-added outsourced administrative services to the temporary staffing services industry; companies engaging primarily in the origination and purchase of residential mortgages for sale into the secondary market throughout the United States; and companies providing wealth management services including broker-dealer, money management services, advisory services and trust and estate services.  

For more information visit the Wintrust website at www.wintrust.com.