Wintrust approves 12 cent quarterly dividend

ROSEMONT - Wintrust Financial Corp.'s board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of 12 cents per share of outstanding common stock, payable on May 26 to shareholders of record as of May 12.

Additionally, the board approved quarterly cash dividends on outstanding shares of the Company's 5.00 percent Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series C and the Company's 6.50 percent Fixed-to-Floating Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series D. In each case, the dividend is payable on July 15 to shareholders of record as of July 1.